Location: United Kingdom
Ex-William Hill CEO warns evoke not to treat punters as ‘wallets with legs’
Former William Hill Chief Executive Officer Ralph Topping has called out what he calls instances of gambling businesses treating customers... more
Flutter wins UK appeal over problem gambler’s data consent claim
Flutter Entertainment-owned Sky Betting and Gaming (SBG) has won a landmark data protection appeal, after judges found the High Court was... more
Jefferies analyst upbeat on Flutter, raises guidance
Jefferies Equity Research analyst James Wheatcroft placed a “Buy” rating on FanDuel parent Flutter Entertainment in a 29 April investor... more
Cutting return-to-player in UK slots: a margin fix or a market misstep?
As tax pressures mount, UK operators are quietly lowering online RTP – but evidence from Germany and industry voices suggests the strategy... more
UK regulator says industry misrepresented financial risk checks
UKGC executive director Tim Miller used a colorful analogy to push back against what he called a widespread mischaracterization of... more
Calls for gambling crackdown in UK after woman’s death; coroner ruled addiction a cause
The family of a woman who took her own life while suffering from a gambling addiction has called for action to be taken against unlicensed... more
UK MPs and Lords mount combined assault on betting advertising
Gambling reform lobbyists in both the House of Commons and House of Lords are continuing to pile pressure on UK betting advertising. A... more
UK’s betting industry trade group names new chair
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has revamped its senior leadership amid a new fallout and lobbying battle around gambling regulation... more
Hippodrome chairman calls for Leicester Square to be officially recognized as London’s casino quarter
Simon Thomas, Executive Chairman of London’s Hippodrome Casino, [in a Linkedin post on Wednesday] has called for Leicester Square to be... more
London gambling arcade move blocked following Bianca Jagger protest
Plans for a controversial gambling arcade next to Earl’s Court station have been blocked following protests from residents including Bianca... more
