Location: United Kingdom
Focus on eCOGRA: Overseas online gambling ‘growing exponentially,’ certification CEO says
U.S. casino operators and software developers can find “huge opportunities” in overseas online gambling markets enjoying unprecedented... more
UK industry group calls on social media to stop ‘undermining’ safer gambling effort
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has argued for greater cooperation with the industry from social media platforms, whilst requesting... more
GamCare CEO Anna Hemmings exits UK charity
Safer gambling charity GamCare has announced that its chief executive Anna Hemmings has exited the charity after five years with the... more
UK’s online gross gambling yield reaches £1.30 billion in Q4
Online gross gambling yield (GGY) in Great Britain increased 5% year-on-year in the fourth quarter to £1.30bn ($1.62bn), while GGY for the... more
UK Gambling Commission slot reforms resulted in “reduced play intensity”, report says
An assessment of the GB Gambling Commission’s 2021 reforms to slot products has found that the protections have resulted in... more
Parimatch to have 50-year Ukraine ban reviewed by President Zelenskyy
A petition to review the case against Parimatch in Ukraine has been delivered to President Zelenskyy after it attained the votes necessary... more
As gambling sponsorships face scrutiny, English Football League and Sky Bet agree ‘record’ title sponsorship extension
The English Football League (EFL) has agreed a new five-year deal with its title sponsor Sky Bet. Campaigners had called on the British... more
UK gambling veterans eye shakeup with investment in William Hill owner 888 Holdings
A group of gambling industry veterans is pushing for changes at 888 Holdings Plc, the owner of British betting chain William Hill, in a bid... more
Snooker match-fixing scandal: Liang Wenbo and Li Hang handed lifetime bans
Chinese players Liang Wenbo and Li Hang have been handed lifetime bans for their involvement in snooker’s biggest match-fixing... more
Hard Rock appearance by Halsey results in $250,000 Pride Month donation
Hard Rock International Tuesday announced a donation of $250,000 to the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and Outright International in... more


