Location: United Kingdom

07/28/26 7:22 PM

Vicky Foxcroft rumoured to be frontrunner for UK gambling minister: report

  • Zak Thomas-Akoo, Next.io
Industry sources say Vicky Foxcroft MP is considered a frontrunner for the UK government’s gambling brief, with a final decision due later... more
07/27/26 7:10 PM

UK regulator commits to publishing evidence for financial risk assessments

  • Viktor Kayed, SBC News
Sarah Gardner, Acting Chief Executive of the Gambling Commission, has committed to releasing the full dataset, evidence and methodology... more
07/27/26 7:00 PM

British trade group vows opposition against PM’s adult gaming centre claims

  • Viktor Kayed, SBC News
UK amusement and land-based gaming trade association Bacta has vowed to push back against any attempt by PM Andy Burnham and to use Adult... more
07/26/26 7:38 AM

UK’s adult gaming centres, spared from last year’s tax hike, may be in new government’s sights

  • Viktor Kayed, SBC News
Adult Gaming Centers (AGCs) are all but confirmed to be facing an increase in business rates on England’s high streets, but a question... more
07/25/26 2:10 PM

Powerball arrives in the UK, bringing new cross-continental concerns about jackpot fatigue

  • Matt Osgood, Lottery Geeks
Whether it is with Lotto Max, EuroJackpot, SuperEnaLotto, EuroMillions, Mega Millions, Powerball, Mega Da Virada, or El Gordo, nothing... more
07/23/26 7:57 PM

Evolution’s UK failings were ‘serious enough to consider license suspension’

  • Rob Fletcher, Next.io
The UK Gambling Commission has published details of Evolution’s £4.75m [$6.32m] license review settlement after the regulator found it had... more
07/23/26 7:53 PM

Consumer trust in industry scored at 47.9% by UK Gambling Commission

  • Rory Calland, Next.io
The Gambling Commission (UKGC) has released research into the overall levels of consumer trust in the gambling industry in Britain.... more
07/21/26 8:20 PM

British racing fearful Burnham’s new government may have gambling in sights

  • Greg Wood, The Guardian
Seven prime ministers in the space of 10 years is a churn rate that even the British Horseracing Authority – which has had five full-time... more
07/20/26 6:18 PM

UK Gambling Commission tightens rules on gaming machines

  • Ted Menmuir, SBC News
The Gambling Commission has moved to strengthen its oversight of land-based gambling licences by introducing a new licence condition (LCCP)... more
07/20/26 2:10 PM

Evolution shares down slightly after revenue reported to have taken 1.2% dip

  • Hannah Gannagé-Stewart, COMPLETE iGAMING
Evolution shares fell 1% on Friday after the supplier revealed a 1.2% fall in net revenue to €517.8 million (US$593 million) in Q2, from... more