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Gala Coral is in dire straits right now and this is not the first online casino gambling companies to face some tough times as a result of the down turned economy. The global economic crisis has set many industries spinning; the internet gambling companies have been largely fortunate that many internet gamblers are still seeking out online casinos and gambling opportunities. But not all companies have been that fortunate. The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is now actively seeking out investors for the Gala Coral internet gambling group in an effort to provide a bail out to this failing operation. There have been rumors of this sort for some time now and the RBS has confirmed that Gala is in serious financial trouble.

The search for investors has fallen on the shoulders of the bank because Gala has such a large debt to the bank. As a major client of the RBS, the land and online casino gambling group has a priority over lesser issues. Gala Coral was not only hit hard by the economic recession, but the current conditions in the UK, a regulatory restriction now on smoking in the bingo halls, has caused some very serious problems for land gambling and bingo groups. After the smoking ban the land and online casino bingo gambling group announced some very real difficulties and has been consistently losing money.

According to the recent reports about the online casino gambling group, Gala Coral is GBP 2.7 billion in debt. That is a very significant sum and although there is hope that the Gala brand is still viable in the land and internet gambling industry the current economic, the economic conditions make it unlikely that investors will take on such a big risk.