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A TOWN centre gambling shop has asked for a rule change which will allow it to open 24 hours a day. Merkur Slots, formerly known as Cashino, wants to extend the opening hours and its venue in Swan Lane in Evesham to 24 hours a day from the current closing time of midnight. Wychavon District Council backed plans by Merkur Slots to open the new…

A GOVERNMENT inspector has agreed that a new gambling business in an area already dominated by similar businesses would cause "unacceptable harm" to the city centre. Merkur Slots had planned to open an adult gaming centre in the former Leeds Building Society unit on Bank Street, in the heart of the city centre. But last summer, Bradford Council…

The mother of a Chingford man who died while struggling with a gambling addiction has spoken out against the business By Victoria Munro 30 November 2022 The opening of a fourth gambling venue in a tiny radius in Chingford has sparked concerns about the impact on vulnerable people. The opening of a fourth gambling venue in a tiny radius…

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Earlier this year, South Tyneside Council's planning department registered a planning application for the Merkur Slots premises at 48 King Street in the town centre. The adult gaming centre, which offers low stakes slot machines, bingo machines and tablets, was established on King Street after being granted planning permission in February,…

A GAMBLING chain is appealing Bradford Council's decision to block its plans to open a city centre branch due to the "harm" it could bring. The Council's public health department made a rare intervention to push for an application to turn a former building society on Bank Street into a new gaming centre to be refused this Summer. They claimed the…

A new adult gaming centre will open up in Spalding town centre on Monday (October 10). Merkur Slots has been transforming the former Dorthy Perkins store in Hall Place in recent weeks - having won a planning battle for permission to open there. The district council had rejected an application for a change of use at the shop but the decision…

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The Bradford Council refused Merkur Slots' plans to build a new gaming hall amid gambling harm concerns. The city officials believe that the location chosen by the operator would have put vulnerable people at high risk. Merkur Slots' intention was to set up a gaming center on Bank Street in Bradford. The gambling company planned to turn the former…

CONCERN over the health impact on some of the district's most vulnerable residents has led to a plan for a new gambling centre in Bradford being refused. Merkur Slots recently revealed plans to open a gaming centre on Bank Street, in the former Leeds Building Society unit. There are already five gambling businesses within 50 metres of this…

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Ten new jobs have been created at a £200000 gambling shop which has opened its doors near Dudley. Merkur Slots rooms featuring slot machines is based in the Moor Centre, in Brierley Hill, and is part of the company's high street £10 million investment programme. The new branch features the latest bingo and digital slot machines, with the emphasis…

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Bedfordshire Police is appealing for witnesses following a robbery at a casino in Luton. The incident took place on Sunday morning (July 24). It was reported that at roughly 7am, a man was in Merkur Slots in George Street when he approached a member of staff at the casino who was undertaking maintenance of one of the slot machines. He then stole an…

Nuvei Corporation, tomorrow's payment platform, announced that it is extending its partnership with online gaming business Eyas Gaming, to provide the operator with a full payment solution across all its iGaming brands. Nuvei has also partnered with UK-based direct carrier billing provider Fonix to enable Eyas Gaming players to bill deposits…

Nuvei Corporation, a global payment tech company, has expanded its deal with Eyas Gaming, a new operator owned by gambling industry veterans. As per the agreement, Nuvei agreed to supply more of Eyas Gaming's brands with its acclaimed payment solutions. Following the extension of the deal, Eyas Gaming has secured access to Nuvei's cashier…

A gambling firm has won its bid to open an gaming centre in Spalding town centre. Merkur Slots appealed against South Holland District Council's rejection of its change of use application to open a gaming centre in the former Dorothy Perkins site in Hall Place. However, the Planning Inspectorate has now granted the firm's appeal - and approved…

PLANS for a new gambling business in Bradford city centre have led to a councillor raising concerns over the amount of betting shops in the area. Merkur Slots has recently applied for a licence to turn the former Leeds Building Society building on Bank Street into a "bingo premises" that would open from 9am to midnight. If approved, it would become…

The owners of a city centre gambling shop have put forward plans to open 24 hours a day. Merkur Slots, formerly known as Cashino, wants to extend the opening hours and its venue in The Cross in Worcester to 24 hours a day from the current closing time of midnight. The call comes after the council awarded a neighbouring amusement centre in Broad…

Leading gambling and alcohol licensing law firm Poppleston Allen has promoted gambling industry compliance and regulatory specialist Richard Bradley to partner. Richard, working alongside department head Nick Arron, has led Poppleston Allen's work with operators, both land-based and remote, on regulatory and compliance matters. These have come into…

A £200000 entertainment centre has opened - inside part of the former Webberleys. Merkur Slots has taken on three units within the historic Hanley building following the controversial closure of Webberleys. Ten jobs have been created in the arcade which features digital slot machines and bingo. It has pay-outs ranging from £5 to £500 and customers…

Merkur Group's UK subsidiary affirmed the business' commitment to safer gambling by offering support to the next phase of the Mindful Resilience Programme launched by the Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust (YGAM). Merkur Group UK announced its support to the program developed by the YGAM in partnership with Bournemouth University and…

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The opening is part of a nationwide programme that will see MERKUR Slots invest over £10 million on UK high streets in 2022. Mark Schertle, chief operating officer of MERKUR Slots' parent company MERKUR Casino UK, said: "We pride ourselves on our continued investment in UK high streets, and so it means a lot to be able to support the local…

A new gaming venue has opened in Aberdeen city centre. The new Merkur Slots location on Union Street features bingo and digital slot machines, as well as a range of new and classic games. The £200000 city centre venue is part of the company's plans to invest £10million on high streets across the UK. Ten jobs have also been created in the…

GAMING company Merkru Slots has opened a £200000 entertainment centre in North Street, Taunton. The venture has created 10 new local jobs. And a grand opening celebration later this month will feature a big cash giveaway and other prizes. The opening is part of a nationwide programme that will see Merkur Slots invest more than £10million on UK high…

A gaming company is set to open a new £200000 casino in the town. Merkur Slots has opened a £200K gaming centre in 29-30 St Peter's Hill, Grantham, creating 10 new local jobs in the process. The casino, which opened yesterday (March 30), will host a grand opening on Friday April 29, with a big cash giveaway and other prizes on offer. The opening is…

A HIGH street'entertainment venue' is opening in Taunton town centre next week. Merkur Slots adult gaming centre goes live in a Grade II listed building in North Street on Monday next week (April 4). The business will offer people the chance to play on gambling machines, including bingo machines and tablets, 24 hours a day. Players will be able to…

A LONG empty city centre building can become a new branch of Merkur Slots after plans were approved by Bradford Council. The unit, 43 Ivegate, is 19th century, Grade II listed and has most recently been a Coral Bookmakers, but has also been a pub in its long history. Sitting above one of the entrances to the Sunbridgewells complex, it has been…

A gaming company has celebrated the opening of a new venue in Golders Green. Merkur Slots has opened a £200000 entertainment centre in Golders Green Road, creating ten jobs in the process. The venue features the latest bingo and digital slot machines, and Merkur Slots says the emphasis is firmly on low stake gaming and pay-outs ranging from £5 to…

Merkur has opened what it calls an'entertainment centre' in London Road, North End, creating 10 jobs. The new arcade has bingo and digital slot machines, with low-stakes gambling and pay-outs ranging from £5 to £500, as well as new and classic games. Staff celebrate the opening of the new £200000 venue in London Road, North End Mark Schertle, chief…

Enfield North MP Feryal Clark on the local impact of gambling venues Gambling venues are becoming a blight on our communities and they need to be challenged. In my maiden speech in the House of Commons, I talked about Enfield as being a tale of two cities, with the economic and social divides between the east and west of our borough becoming ever…

LEADING gaming company MERKUR Slots has opened a £200K entertainment centre on Coventry's Foleshill Road - creating 10 new local jobs in the process. The opening is part of a nationwide programme that will see MERKUR Slots invest over £10 million on UK high streets in 2022. Mark Schertle, chief operating officer of MERKUR Slots' parent company…

A GAMBLING company has revealed plans to open a new Bradford branch in an empty unit on the city's oldest street. Merkur runs venues across the country, and has a "Cashino" venue in Shipley and Keighley. The company will soon be opening a Merkur Slots unit at 43 Ivegate - a former Coral bookmakers located above one of the entrances to the…

A NEW slot machine arcade has opened in Warrington town centre. Merkut Slots' new £200000 branch on Bridge Street is now open in the former JD Sports unit, next door to McDonald's. Ten jobs have been created as a result, with the site set to host a'party day' from 1pm next Saturday, January 29, including the chance to win two…

Gaming company MERKUR Slots has opened a £200000 entertainment centre in Doncaster. The new venue at Saint Sepulchre Gate has created ten jobs. The opening is part of a nationwide programme for MERKUR Slots, which is set to invest more than £10m on UK high streets over the next six-months. Mark Schertle, chief operating officer of MERKUR Slots'…

The opening is part of a nationwide programme that will see MERKUR Slots invest over £10 million on UK high streets over the next six-months. Mark Schertle, chief operating officer of MERKUR Slots' parent company MERKUR Casino UK, said: "We pride ourselves on our continued investment in UK high streets, and so it means a lot to be able to support…

MERKUR Slots' new £200000 entertainment centre at Market Place in Dewsbury is opened by (left to right) Ann-Marie Moran, Adam Ashton, Stacey Andrews and Stacey Barham The opening is part of a nationwide programme that will see MERKUR Slots invest more than £10million on UK high streets over the next six months. Mark Schertle, chief operating…

MERKUR Slots has opened a new £200000 entertainment centre in Glasgow city centre, creating 10 new jobs. The entertainment company is investing more than £10m on UK high streets over the next six-months, with the new Sauchiehall Street venue featuring bingo and digital slot machines, with a focus on low stake gaming and pay-outs ranging from £5 to…

A recovering gambling addict who placed bets of £80000 over seven years has spoken of his fears for others if a new gaming centre is allowed to open in Spalding. Matt Amess (25) also says there is no face to face support for addicts in the area to get the help they need. He has chosen to speak about his experiences for the first time after Merkur…

AN "adult gaming centre" including slot machines and a bingo hall could open in Southend town centre after plans were submit to convert part of an empty unit. Company Merkur Slots UK has submitted a planning application to Southend Council to overhaul the ground floor of 13-15 London Road, close to Southend High Street. The Merkur Casino group…

A gambling firm went one step closer to opening in Spalding town centre by winning its bid for a licence. Merkur Slots secured a bingo premises licence for 32-33 Hall Place after a council licensing panel meeting on Tuesday. The firm's bid to open in the former Dorothy Perkins store has proved controversial among residents - and its separate…

Gambling company Merkur Slots has applied for a licence to open a centre in Spalding's former Dorothy Perkins store. Members of South Holland District Council's licensing panel will decide whether or not the company can have a bingo premises licence for the site on Hall Place. Under the licence gamblers can stake a maximum of £2 for a top prize of…

The opening of the centre, in Holmeside, will create 10 new jobs and is part of a nationwide programme that will see MERKUR Slots invest over £10million on UK high streets over the next six-months. MERKUR said its new Holmeside venue features the latest bingo and digital slot machines, with an emphasis firmly on low stake gaming and pay-outs…

Gambling company Merkur Slots is making a fresh bid to open up in Spalding's former Dorothy Perkins store. A South Holland District Council licensing panel hearing next Tuesday (November 30) is due to rule on whether the firm can have a'bingo premises licence' for the empty Hall Place store. Merkur has previously been refused planning permission…

NEW jobs have been created in Worcester as a new slot machine centre opens. Merkur Slots has opened up a new shop at The Cross, which has seen 10 new positions filled. The new shop is part of a £200000 investment by the company, with an emphasis on low-stake gaming. Mark Schertle, chief operating officer for Merkur Slots' parent company Merkur…

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Okto has celebrated another company milestone in the UK gambling scene as the wallet solution provider hammered a deal with Merkur Slots and Bingo brands. About the Deal In the press release last October 29, Okto announced that it has secured a "major agreement" with a company it considers as one of the most recognizable names in the gaming…

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Okto has signed deals with both the Merkur Slots and Merkur Bingo brands to introduce its cashless payments solution across the gambling companies' UK sites. Simon Dorsen, Okto's CCO, and Sascha Blodau, GM at Merkur UK, put pen to paper on an agreement at the recent ACOS exhibition in London which will see the Okto.Wallet available in 200 venues…

The OKTO brand continues to build its status and reputation as UK gaming's premier cashless payments provider having secured agreements with both the MERKUR Slots and the MERKUR Bingo brands. The deals, which were completed and signed by Simon Dorsen, Chief Commercial Officer at OKTO and Sascha Blodau, General Manager, MERKUR UK at last week's ACOS…

New MERKUR Slots venues launches in South Shields Gaming company MERKUR Slots has opened its new'entertainment centre' on King Street in South Shields. Work is now complete on the conversion, and MERKUR said the new opening is part of a nationwide programme that will see the company invest more than £10million on UK high streets over the next…

A CONTROVERSIAL planning application for a casino in the East End has been withdrawn. Permission to turn the former TSB on Duke Street in Dennistoun into an adult gaming centre had been lodged with Glasgow City Council in August by Cashino Gaming Ltd for a Merkur Slots branch. Council bosses confirmed that the papers had been withdrawn today. -…

The gaming company MERKUR Slots has continued its investment in UK high streets by opening a new entertainment centre in Leeds. The venue on Harehills Lane opened this week, creating 10 jobs. A spokesman said: "The new MERKUR Slots venue provides the latest in digital slot machines, with the emphasis on low stake gaming and pay-outs ranging from £5…

A'gambling arcade' on Huntingdon high street has been approved despite strong local opposition. Cashino Gaming will be opening in the former premises of Carphone Warehouse, a prime retail spot that hundreds of residents had higher hopes for. Huntingdonshire District Council approved the application of an adult gaming centre last night (August 23)…

Gambling has been a super popular pastime in Britain since the 16th century when horse races began regularly running at Chester. The country's betting industry generates a gross gambling yield of £14.2 billion due to 32% of its population laying down at least one wager per week. Thus, the UK ranks as Europe's top gambling market, both on the…

A planned review of a gambling venue's licence was cancelled following a legal challenge by the firm behind the scheme. Enfield Council's licensing subcommittee was due to review the premises licence for the Merkur Slots adult gaming centre in 292 Green Lanes, Palmers Green, but the meeting did not go ahead as planned on Wednesday. The original…

B2B online casino software provider BlueOcean Gaming has welcomed the addition of Merkur slots, asserting that the integration "means a great deal". This will see the company launch the Merkur range of games via its GameHub aggregation solution through a deal with German based edict egaming GmbH, the world's exclusive provider of Merkur slot…

In the fast-moving world of gambling, sometimes you might miss news that could be important to you. To make sure you're all caught up on gaming industry news, be it online or brick and mortar, we're rounding up the some of the announcements and partnerships from the last week that you might have missed. Don't miss out on all of the latest…