Switzerland’s cantonal lottery operators Loterie Romande and Swisslos have seen money raised for charitable projects across the country decline to CHF588m (£457.8m/€525.6m/$593.8m) in 2018.
UK-based games studio Blueprint Gaming has appointed Andy Mace, formerly head of casino at Bet365, as its new director of accounts.
iGaming affiliate marketing giant Raketech entered the online casino market with the launch of its new brand Rapidi. The site, powered by Bethard Group's Together Gaming platform and featuring Trustly's rapid deposit solution Pay N Play, is live for Finnish and Swedish players.
On Friday last week, Inkalamu, a gargantuan 5655ct Zambian emerald finally had its moment, as Diacolor unveiled the gemstone at its flagship store in Delhi amidst the crème de la crème of the Capital
EIN News Subscription - New electronic passport readers will be in place at both terminals in Dublin Airport from Tuesday in an attempt to significantly reduce delays at immigration control.
Other News Sources - MIKE Amesbury has blasted the government for delays to the promised two trains an hour through Northwich during a debate in Parliament.
Other News Sources - The strategy must support council funding and increase passenger numbers, says Baroness Randerson. Bus services have been declining since the 1950s and the problem was made worse in the 1980s by the deregulation of bus services outside London. Competition was meant to stimulate the market but in rural areas there is effectively no competition within the bus industry. Almost three in every five journeys made by public transport are by bus. Thats not as impressive as it sounds because, outside London, the car is king.
New Civil Engineer - High Speed 2 has released new images showing the progress being made to clear the site at Euston Station in London in preparation for the main works starting.
New Civil Engineer - Transport for London (TfL) auditor Ernest Young has warned that Crossrail contractors are likely to demand more money as construction winds up.
Other Regional Press - The rail franchise has been beset by problems and commuters appear increasingly reluctant to use SWR's services
Other Regional Press - Its X90 Airport Xpress is one of the firms Xplore More journeys which also include express transport to concerts across Scotland.
Other Regional Press - In the current climate (no pun intended) of environmental activism and for everyone to be seen as doing their bit, we dont always consider the deeper impact of our general daily lives.
Wolverhampton Express and Star - Planning experts have arrived in Staffordshire to inspect the proposed site of a hugely controversial rail depot.
Northern Echo - A BRAND new cycle trail is set to be created in the North York Moors linking Malton and Pickering.
Liverpool Echo - A new train station, more greenery and the pedestrianisation of city centre streets could all be part of a 20-year-plan to shape Liverpool.
Edinburgh Evening News - ROAD layout changes intended to improve safety on the A8 near the airport have created a higher risk of accidents, according to residents.
Birmingham Mail - Lichfield MP Michael Fabricant has branded plans an 'utter desecration'. The company behind the High Speed 2 railway line being built from London to Birmingham has come under fire for agreeing plans to build huge pylons across a Staffordshire beauty spot.
Network Rail - We cater for 4.8m rail journeys every single day, while simultaneously delivering an ambitious, multi-billion pound Railway Upgrade Plan. We're renewing and upgrading 20,000 miles of track, 30,000 bridges and viaducts, thousands of signals, level crossings and stations (the largest of which we also run), meaning our works have a wide-reaching impact.
Network Rail - The former head of the Thameslink Programme and a Network Rail incident officer have today been honoured in the Queens birthday honours list:
The Scotsman - Councils across Scotland could be handed sweeping new powers to introduce publicly-owned bus services under plans coming before MSPs this week.
Times Online - Its down but not out and the success of new models is even more vital after a series of blows
Times Online - The worlds last seagoing paddle steamer needs the equivalent of open-heart surgery to stay in operation.
Times Online - Britains biggest independent rail ticket retailer has been accused of misleading passengers by advertising journeys without warning of sub- stantial disruption on the network.
Times Online - The information watchdog is to hold an inquiry after the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency released the personal details of a record 23 million vehicle owners last year.
Times Online - Tyres should be subject to an air pollution tax because they release thousands of toxic particles as they wear down, a leading environmental consultant said.