Location: United Kingdom
IGT claim against UK National Lottery license transition falters in High Court
The High Court of England and Wales has decided against a legal claim by International Game Technology (IGT) regarding the upcoming... more
UK Gambling Commission commits £32.8m to GambleAware for levy “transition period”
The GB Gambling Commission has committed £32,844,197 [$42m] to harm prevention charity GambleAware to create a “system stabilisation fund”,... more
UK: GambleAware donations reach £430,813 in Q1
GambleAware received £430,813 [$550K] in donations and pledges for the first quarter of the 2023-24 financial year ended 30 June. This was... more
UK opens consultations on Gambling Act review
The GB Gambling Commission has opened the consultation process promised in the Gambling Act Review white paper. The Gambling Act review... more
William Hill owner 888 hires new CEO after tumultuous search
William Hill owner 888 has appointed Per Widerstrom as chief executive, ending a tumultuous leadership search after its former boss stepped... more
UK government insists the gambling review is on course as wait for white paper consultations continues
The UK government has insisted the timetable to implement the proposals put forward in its gambling review is on track, despite the first... more
Visitors flying to Las Vegas from California up 48% in 2022; Toronto top international feeder
Led by growth in the Los Angeles area, California airports flew 48% more visitors to Las Vegas in 2022, while London closed the gap on... more
Clarion Gaming, European Casino Association, extend strategic partnership for ICE London thru 2029
Clarion Gaming and the European Casino Association Thursday announced an extension of a strategic partnership for ICE London. Per the... more
UK Gambling Commission fines Betfred £3.25m over safer gambling and anti-money laundering failures
Betfred has been told to pay £3.25 [$4.24] million by the industry regulator after an investigation revealed social responsibility and... more
888 warns license could be at stake as watchdog probes investment group led by former Entain head
Shares in William Hill owner 888 plunged as the gambling watchdog launched another review into the firm — which the bookmaker warned could... more


