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Reuters - UK Focus

** Online gambling firm Bwin.Party down c.5 pct, one of the top percentage losers on the FTSE 250 midcap index

** Financial Times reported on Tuesday that GVC Holdings (Other OTC: GMVHF - news) has offered about 900 million pounds for Bwin

** Deal value lower than analysts' average expectation of around a billion pounds

** GVC said it was in continued talks with the co

** In November, Bwin said it was considering a range of proposals from interested parties

** Increasing tax & regulation across the gambling sector's biggest markets has meant cos have begun to seek faster growth & more customers through online operations (RM (LSE: RM.L - news) : aastha.agnihotri.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)