Location: United Kingdom
England’s World Cup championship run boosts betting, fueled by women bettors
England’s run to its first appearance in the FIFA Women’s World Cup final appears to be stoking increased sports betting interest in... more
London’s Hippodrome Casino and EPIC Risk Management expand scope of cooperation on gambling harm
The Hippodrome, one of London’s oldest and most prominent casinos, has depended its partnership with gambling harm consultancy EPIC Risk... more
888 slips to loss in H1 as UK revenue dips, but no impact expected from gambling watchdog probe
William Hill owner 888 slipped to a loss as UK revenue declined amid stricter regulations to protect vulnerable gamblers, but the business... more
UK Gambling Commission head lambasts ‘unacceptable’ misuse of problem gambling stats
Andrew Rhodes, Chief Executive of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), has published an open letter, warning stakeholders of the... more
UK: Investigation finds gambling operators are targeting Fantasy Premier League players
The gambling industry is targeting adverts at players of Fantasy Premier League, an online football game that is open to children, the BBC... more
Entain sets aside £585 million for potential settlement over bribery probe
British gambling firm Entain said on Thursday it had set aside 585 million pounds ($744.5 million) for a potential settlement with British... more
Entain hails record online players after revenue hits £2.40bn in H1
Entain reported a 14% year-on-year increase in net gaming revenue (NGR) to £2.40bn ($3.06bn) during the first half, helped by a record... more
UK: Rank recruits Mark Harper as managing director of Grosvenor Casinos
Rank Group Plc has confirmed the appointment of Mark Harper as Managing Director of Grosvenor Casinos. Harper will take on the position... more
UK firm behind ‘voice of gamblers’ group co-owned by betting industry consultant
The company behind a lobby group that wants to derail planned overhaul of UK gambling laws and claims to act on behalf of ordinary punters... more
Genius Sports Q2 revenue up 22% behind strong betting and media
Sports data and analytics provider Genius Sports saw second quarter revenue jump 22.1% to $86.9 million, led by its biggest business,... more
