Online Gambling to Be Hit with Higher Taxes
by James Gibson 27.01.2026
Higher taxes on online gambling activities have been confirmed by the UK Government. Key Facts: Changes to online gambling taxes were announced in the Autumn budget 2025 It's now been confirmed that there'll be an increase in online gambling taxes The increase in taxes is expected to generate around £1...
Decision Made in Case of UKGC Against Gambling Bosses
by James Gibson 23.01.2026
The UKGC and two former gambling bosses have found out the verdict of an ongoing...
Flutter Gave Big to Charity and Turned Over Plenty in 2025
by Roy Brindley 20.01.2026
Flutter continues to give to good causes and takes millions of bets, but its share...
The Betting and Gaming Council’s Popular Chairman Steps Down
by Roy Brindley 16.01.2026
Chairman Michael Dugher is leaving the Betting and Gaming Council after six years with the...
UKGC’s New Gambling Promotions Ban Coming into Effect
by James Gibson 13.01.2026
The UKGC’s new ban on mixed-product advertising starts on January 19 for gambling operators. Key...
Kazakhstan Is Now Planning Three New ‘Tourist Only’ Casinos
by Roy Brindley 13.01.2026
Positive feedback, new jobs, and potential profits lead Kazakhstan to consider tourism ‘gambling zones’. Key...
The Grand National Tops the 2025 ‘Top-50 Gambling Events’ List
by Roy Brindley 09.01.2026
The Grand National, Super Bowl and US Masters Golf were the top three most popular...
Public Pressure to Limit the Advertising of Gambling
by James Gibson 07.01.2026
Public opinion on gambling ads is negative, pushing ministers to introduce restrictions. Key Facts: Polling...
Warnings About Tax Rise Consequences on Gibraltar Gambling
by James Gibson 04.12.2025
Gibraltar minister expresses concerns about UK gambling tax rises and the potential effects on Gibraltar....
A New Report Reveals the Scale and Growth of Illegal Online Gambling
by Roy Brindley 24.11.2025
A European Casino Association commissioned report on illegal online gambling uncovers an annual €20 billion...
Scotswoman Wins Betting Shop Manager of the Year Award for Hills
by Roy Brindley 14.11.2025
The 2025 Racing Post/SIS Betting Shop Manager of the Year award has gone to Tracey...
UK Bookmaker Probed Over Potential Illegal Offshore Betting Operation
by Jamie Smith 13.11.2025
UK regulator, the Gambling Commission (UKGC), is looking into a betting brand over potentially running...
UKGC Makes Key Finding from Illegal Online Gambling Project
by James Gibson 13.11.2025
UK gambling regulator concludes a study looking at the scale of illegal online gambling. Key...
Gambling Tax Increases Won’t Affect Horse Racing
by James Gibson 04.11.2025
The Autumn Budget will apparently spare horse racing and increase taxes for other types of...