Sentence examples for offshore bookmakers from inspiring English sources

The extortionists began hitting other offshore bookmakers.

For racing the good principle of discouraging sponsorship from offshore bookmakers is widely agreed.

As I've said before, I pay more attention to the offshore bookmakers, where more real money is staked.

Under a separate move that will require new primary legislation, the government has also promised to require offshore bookmakers offering bets in the UK to be licensed by the Gambling Commission.

Ricci will announce the team "captains" for this year's event at a press conference at Cheltenham on Saturday morning but may also face questions about BetBright's willingness to join the ABP scheme, which requires offshore bookmakers to agree to pass a percentage of their gross profits on British racing back to the sport.

They would no doubt be keen to buy shares in British racing, too, after the announcement that Osborne hopes to extend the requirement to pay Levy to offshore bookmakers, and will also consider creating a "Racing Right" for the sport to sell as a long-term alternative to statutory assistance.

Despite his vast wealth Lewis has seen his fair share of takeover battle defeats in the UK, including failed attempts to take over Christie's, the auction house, Victor Chandler, the offshore bookmaker, and Wembley stadium.

The major chains are unable to consider a similar move as their revenue is based on high-street betting offices.Also, a raft of offshore Internet bookmakers has sprung up, offering tax-free facilities by credit card.

The government has not acted to stem the flow of bookmakers offshore, even though tax income is lost thereby, along with British jobs.

Cascade's gamblers range from small-time guys making $50 bets to professional gamblers betting $10,000 on 10 different games -- the latter type attracted to Cascade, in part, because L.R. is regarded as one of top bookmakers offshore.

He suggested the body could be paid for through the extra tax revenues generated by bringing bookmakers' offshore operations back to the UK - currently being discussed as part of the government's gambling bill.