Location: United Kingdom
English Premier League clubs warned over promoting illegal gambling sites in Britain
Britain’s gambling regulator said on Wednesday it would write to three Premier League soccer clubs – Everton, Nottingham Forest... more
British Horseracing Authority confirms passing of chairman
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has notified the racing community and its stakeholders of the death of Chairman Joe Saumarez Smith.... more
British MP calls for tougher action to protect children from gambling risks
Local MP Alex Mayer has called for stronger action to protect children and young people from the growing risks of “gambling-like”... more
Frictionless affordability checks pilot shows potential for ‘confusion’ – Gambling Commission
Frictionless affordability checks have the potential to cause “confusion” as different credit reference agencies (CRAs) can... more
Baroness Twycross visits Hippodrome to learn more about the UK casino sector
This year marks the 125th anniversary of the iconic London venue, which first opened in January 1900 with a show starring Charlie Chaplin,... more
Explainer: We didn’t click ‘consent’ on any gambling website. So how did Facebook know where we’d been?
A Facebook user logs into their account and is bombarded with dozens of gambling ads. The promotions for online casinos and betting sites... more
Superbet nets €1.3 billion funding backed by Blackstone to pursue Giant Status
Superbet has announced that it has reached terms to secure a €1.3bn refinancing agreement to accelerate its strategic expansion. Deal terms... more
Great Britain online GGY up 21% in Q4 amid record customer activity
Online gross gambling yield (GGY) in Great Britain increased 21% year-on-year during the fourth quarter of 2024 to £1.54 billion (€1.85... more
How to outwit gambling ads by ‘inoculating’ people against them
In a world awash with enticing promises of quick riches and thrilling wins, gambling advertisements have practically become inescapable.... more
Gambling Commission study analyses link between problem gambling and specific verticals
The UK Gambling Commission has released a report that finds certain gambling formats have elevated risks and can create problem gamblers,... more

