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Casino are "indelibly partner with charm" In popular culture, conjuring pictures of James Bind "sipping A martini", surrounded by "black tie resistant patrons", And with A roulette wheel In THE background.

But THE reality of 24 hours casinos Operating In THE UNITED KINGDOM East "worlds far Since that picture", said THE New European. HAS "slot machine farms" on UNITED KINGDOM high streets, punters are "robotically food Bank note After Bank note In fascinating terminals", said THE Observer.

'High octane gameplay'

THE casino the operators are "touch hands has bringing In clients And keeping them playing". They offer free tea, coffee And snacks, which East A "little costs given how quickly THE expenses come flood return".

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THE Observer said THE history of A particular customer has A Stockport place possesses by German giant Merkur. THE 64 years old women had work has A bookmakers, Or She had has been “encouraged” has play digital roulette Machinery - known as fixed odds bet terminals – on A free demonstration setting, has "feed punters curiosity And drum up more company".

But THE "captivating chart" And "high octane playability" together This member of staff on A path that directed has A gambling addiction. She began has play with real money, even as She fought lung cancer. HAS by Merkur Stockport game place, She once lost just below £2,000 on two days, including A session that lasted almost 12 hours.

Internal recordings seen by THE Observer watch that staff were aware of What She was TO DO, And even reserve her favorite machine, has exploit her "irrational belief" that A long losing streak on A Terminal would be inevitably END In A jackpot soon.

Nationally, income Since THE £2 per round “B3” Machinery flew by 46% has reach A save £381 million In THE year has THE END of March 2023, according to has THE Gambling Commission. Between them, THE two the biggest players – Admiral, with 275 stores In THE UNITED KINGDOM, And Merkur, with 230 – drawn In combined income of more that £420 million In THE pass 12 month.

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