Location: United Kingdom
UK Gambling Commission bans cross-sell promotions in latest white paper update
The UK Gambling Commission is banning licensed operators from offering multi-product promotions as they are “potentially harmful”.... more
London mayor accused of ‘backtracking’ on banning gambling ads from transit
Sir Sadiq Khan has been accused of “backtracking” on his undelivered promise to ban gambling adverts from the Tube network. The mayor... more
OpenBet management buyout closes as business looks to Brazil
An insider purchase of lottery provider OpenBet from Endeavor Group Holdings closed on March 24, according to an announcement from the... more
GambleAware maps intersection of neurodivergence and gambling harms
GambleAware has published the research findings of its report on “Gambling Harms and Neurodivergence: Mapping the Evidence Landscape.”... more
Two English Premier League clubs accused of breaching gambling ad guidelines
Everton and Leicester City have been accused by an anti-gambling body of breaching the Gambling Commission’s demands by advertising... more
Inspired Entertainment’s revenue climbs 2% to US$297.1 million
Gaming and technology provider Inspired Entertainment has reported that its 2024 fourth-quarter total revenue rose from US$81.2 million to... more
UK: Lawmaker targets betting sponsorships in Football Governance Bill
A Liberal Democrat peer has proposed changes to the Football Governance Bill targeting betting sponsorship in football, showing that the... more
UK: Brighton casino closes indefinitely as financial viability questioned
A popular casino in Brighton has closed while a comprehensive review of the business is carried out. The Metropolitan Gaming Group who... more
British gambling regulator launches consultation on deposit limits
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has opened consultations on deposit limits following the dialogue on the issue in February. As part of... more
Playtech offering real-time Cheltenham Festival bets in UK, Ireland betting shops
Cheltenham Festival will be incorporating a new system for dynamic bets through a partnership between Racecourse Media Group (RMG) and... more
