Tag Archives: Preston
UK – Star Sports completes acquisition of Bet Sid shops
Sportsbook operator Star Sports has bought two Bet Sid shops in Preston, in the north of England. The taking over and opening of the two shops is seen as the first part of an exciting new venture by the bookmaker as it seeks to expand its operations in the coming months. With the acquisition of…
UK – Preston’s tallest tower wants to host £10m hotel casino
Preston’s 15-storey Guild Tower, the Lancashire town’s tallest tower, could be transformed into a £10m hotel, casino and spa having been given the green light by the city council. Chief architect Frank Whittle Partnership (FWP), has designed the which includes a 105-room aparthotel, a 900 sq m casino on the first floor and a 500…
UK – Preston councillors approve casino bid
Preston’s bid to host a casino is a step nearer following approval from the council’s planning committee for plans to transform the former Fives building in Guildhall Street. A group of Preston-based businessmen are working with the National Casino Industry Forum (NCiF) as they bid to win a landmark casino licence for the Lancashire town. Led by…
UK – Preston hopes for landmark casino licence
A team of businessmen in Preston are working with the National Casino Industry Forum (NCiF) as they bid to win a landmark casino licence for the Lancashire town. Led by Edgar Wallace, owner of the former Fives bar building in Guild Hall Street, the group is supporting a motion going through the Houses of Commons…
