High-roller leaves Stanley feeling low - 2005-01-06
STANLEY LEISURE, one of Britain’s biggest betting and gaming companies, has said a winning streak by a "major player" at its casinos has dented its profits.
The group, which operates 41 casinos, including three in Edinburgh, would not disclose how much the high-roller had won but said it amounted to "material losses".
This came as Stanley suffered further setbacks from unpaid debts at its casinos and a string of adverse sporting results at its chain of 600 bookmakers.
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