Location: United Kingdom
Online-gambling giants conquer U.S. with tactics deemed too tough for Britain
In 2018, British regulators sanctioned the UK arm of online gambling giant Flutter after it failed to catch an astonishing anomaly. The... more
Betting and Gaming Council pledges Labour support to put industry on ‘right footing’
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has voiced its support for the new Labour government following results of the General Election. The... more
Ex-Disney CFO one of two new board members at Flutter Entertainment
Gambling operator Flutter Entertainment has announced that two members will join its board on July 30 – Christine M. McCarthy, who... more
UK betting-app downloads spike in spring, summer of big sporting events
One in three Great Britons has downloaded a sports-betting application at some point, according to calculations by software manufacturer... more
BetMGM enhances Newcastle United partnership as UK betting push continues
BetMGM has announced an enhancement to its existing partnership with Premier League side Newcastle United, becoming an official betting... more
UK public supports ban on gambling ads at sports events, GambleAware says
The UK’s leading gambling charity has called on the next government to ban betting advertising at sports events and on pre-watershed... more
Entain names former William Hill executive as chief marketing officer
Entain’s UK business has appointed Charlotte Emery, previously chief brand officer at William Hill, as its new chief marketing... more
Gambling a “major public health risk” as addiction in Northern Ireland four times worse than in rest of UK: report
Gambling should be recognised as a “major public health risk” in Northern Ireland, a new report has recommended. The Stormont Executive... more
UK election betting scandal widens as a fourth Conservative Party official reportedly investigated
LONDON (AP) — The chief data officer of Britain’s Conservative Party has taken a leave of absence, British media reported Sunday,... more
New gambling shirt sponsors in the English Premier League: Who are they and why are they controversial?
Crystal Palace and Wolves will both have new shirt sponsors next season — gambling firms that are likely to raise an eyebrow or two. On... more
