"Analysts expect the UK gambling firms to see better days this year since the last year’s budget was kind of shabby.�

"Having lobbied government powerfully for years over alleged double taxation on bingo incomes the gambling industry is dreadfully hoping Alastair Darling will eliminate VAT on incomes. The currently pay 15% Gross Profits Tax but analysts comment that bingo gambling firms may have to wait a little longer for this to happen.