Location: United Kingdom
Tax hike ‘absolutely detrimental’ to British horse racing
The director of a racecourse in East Sussex has said proposed government changes to gambling taxes would be “absolutely... more
UK Gambling Commission to close Advisory Board for Safer Gambling
The Gambling Commission will close the Advisory Board for Safer Gambling (ABSG) and replace it with a more research-focused organisztion.... more
UK Chancellor due to appear at event hosted by gambling trade group leader amid tax review
Rachel Reeves has been urged to cancel plans to be the guest of honour at an event hosted by the chief lobbyist of the gambling industry... more
UK study calls for more help for young gambling addicts
More needs to be done to protect young people from gambling harms, according to researchers who found them at greater risk of mental health... more
Peers for Gambling Reform call for content marketing to be labelled as ads
The Peers for Gambling Reform (PGR) group has accused the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) of a “continuing failure” to regulate... more
Labour warned gambling levy changes would be ‘irrational’
Labour officials have been warned that targeting gambling centres with higher levies would push people to move online where black market... more
Genting UK to transform storied London venue into casino, entertainment complex
Genting UK is planning to transform part of the historic London Trocadero into a new entertainment and leisure venue, featuring a casino,... more
Lawmakers from Ireland, Northern Ireland take to the soccer pitch in push for gambling protections
Politicians from Stormont and the Oireachtas swapped the chamber for the football pitch afternoon, as they came together for a five-a-side... more
British horse racing goes ahead with strike action in tax protest
LONDON (AP) — British horse racing went ahead Wednesday with its unprecedented one-day strike to protest a feared rise in taxes on race... more
Ireland and UK moving in lockstep towards higher gambling tax rates
Ireland’s reform of its gambling industry has closely mirrored its neighbour. The duo are finding common ground in one more area it... more

