Location: United Kingdom
Gambling harms levy in limbo as NHS England abolition still on
The British government is swinging back the hammer to drive the final nail into the coffin of NHS England, one of three administrative... more
UK government outlines remit of new Illegal Gambling Taskforce
The UK government has revealed further details of its new Illegal Gambling Taskforce, setting out how the group will tackle unlicensed... more
UK Gambling Commission announce tougher measures on gambling machines
The Gambling Commission has announced plans for stricter regulation of non-compliant gaming machines and intends to intensify enforcement... more
Entain urges UK football regulator urged to ban Premier League clubs from unlicensed gambling money
The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has been urged to stop Premier League clubs from accepting sponsorship from gambling companies... more
Study says UK’s online gambling reforms carry low economic impact
A macroeconomic study examining the impacts of the UK Gambling Act review has concluded that the agreed reforms would result in only a... more
Manchester United’s talks with Betway have led to criticism, scrutiny and debate
Rabat, Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco, January 2026. Algeria v DR Congo. The game was 0-0, when, at half-time, I received a tap on the... more
UK likely to give local authorities more control over gambling licensing: regulator
Ian Angus, Director of Policy at the UK’s Gambling Commission, is confident that the government’s push to give lower authorities more... more
Ex-William Hill CEO warns evoke not to treat punters as ‘wallets with legs’
Former William Hill Chief Executive Officer Ralph Topping has called out what he calls instances of gambling businesses treating customers... more
Flutter wins UK appeal over problem gambler’s data consent claim
Flutter Entertainment-owned Sky Betting and Gaming (SBG) has won a landmark data protection appeal, after judges found the High Court was... more
Jefferies analyst upbeat on Flutter, raises guidance
Jefferies Equity Research analyst James Wheatcroft placed a “Buy” rating on FanDuel parent Flutter Entertainment in a 29 April investor... more
