Location: United Kingdom
How one Silicon Valley firm is seizing an opportunity from English Premier League’s gambling ad clampdown
Premier League clubs are starting the new season without gambling companies on the front of their matchday shirts, as a league-wide... more
Allwyn UK CEO steps down as industry vet Phil Walker takes over as interim
Andria Vidler has stepped down as CEO of Allwyn UK, with industry veteran Phil Walker set to take over on an interim basis. Announced on... more
Consultant group says UK online gambling market has shrugged off tax hike – for now
UK-licensed online gambling operators have so far shrugged off the hit of April’s doubling of Remote Gaming Duty, with Q2 gaming growth... more
Storefront slot venue fined £150K amid UK retail gambling debates
A retail gambling operator has been fined £150,000 [$203,000] by the Gambling Commission in the midst of political debate about the future... more
How English Premier League shirts will change with gambling sponsor ban
Premier League shirts are going to look very different this season. Twenty years after the door was opened for gambling companies to put... more
Scrapping ‘aim to permit’ could risk triggering further UK gambling reform
Experts have warned that the UK government’s recent decision to repeal the ‘aim to permit’ licensing rule for gambling premises will likely... more
Bingo halls, casinos at risk if new UK government hikes taxes, Rank Group CEO warns
Britain’s “much-loved” bingo halls are at risk if the Andy Burnham commits to a £460m [$621m] hike on gambling taxes, the owner of... more
Entain’s three-year contract suggests all hope not lost for Ladbrokes Coral
At a time when retail betting operations in the UK are being rolled back, Ladbrokes Coral owner Entain has penned a deal suggesting the... more
Bacta warns of judicial review if UK permits adult gaming centre license revocation
British amusement and gaming trade body Bacta told NEXT.io it would consider a judicial review if the UK began revoking Adult Gaming Centre... more
As Vicky Foxcroft named UK gambling minister, BHA seeks urgent talks
The BHA [British Horseracing Authority] has said it will seek urgent talks with new gambling minister Vicky Foxcroft MP over the... more
