Location: United Kingdom
BoyleSports launches ‘Back Yourself’ brand platform for UK relaunch
BoyleSports has rolled out its new brand platform, Back Yourself, designed to highlight the mindset of ‘a confident sports bettor’ as... more
Merkur bids for another town-center gambling facility in English city
Proposals to open a new gambling arcade in an East Sussex town center have been submitted to council planners. High street gambling chain... more
English Premier League clubs face £100m black hole left by betting sponsors. Who will fill it?
The first weekend of the Premier League season, but also the beginning of an end. A new campaign that kicked off with Liverpool’s 4-2 win... more
UK Gambling Commission sets rules and remits on levy amount calculations
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued guidance to licensees outlining how the Statutory Levy will be calculated for payments due... more
Flutter’s Sky Bet spearheaded a tech revolution in this English city
In 2010 a young Sky Betting and Gaming (SBG, Sky Bet) upgraded its headquarters from a small office space in Harrogate to Leeds’ thriving... more
OPINION: Do you have a high street full of gambling shops breeding poverty and addiction? I have a way to fight back
Walking down their local high streets, people in Britain are increasingly unlikely to come across a local butcher, baker or grocery shop,... more
Shuttered UK casino purchased by Merkur will expand and reopen
Casino MK ceased trading abruptly in April this year after its operators Aspers UK Holdings Limited went into administration. At the time,... more
UK Gambling Commission hands £1 million fine to ProgressPlay
Great Britain’s Gambling Commission has issued a £1 million ($1.3 million) fine to white-label operator ProgressPlay after a compliance... more
UK: GambleAware finds ‘safe’ gambling ads doing ‘more harm than good’
Adverts created by gambling operators to promote safer gambling are failing to reduce gambling intentions and may be encouraging riskier... more
British horseracing to hold one-day strike in protest of rise in gambling taxes
LONDON (AP) — British horseracing will stage an unprecedented one-day strike on Sept. 10 to protest a proposed rise in taxes on race... more

