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 Facts: The UKGC carried out an illegal online gambling project in four parts. The regulator has made an important conclusion based on the project's findings. This is the difficulty in determining the size of the...
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...
UK Gambling Commission Playing Hardball With Illegal Operators
by Roy Brindley 24.10.2025
UK Gambling Commission says it is employing harm and disruption tactics in its war on...
57 UK and Irish Paddy Power Shops to Close In Second Cull
by Roy Brindley 17.10.2025
Paddy Power has announced it is closing a significant number of betting shops in the...
Government Legislation to Result in Closures of Casino Operators
by James Gibson 16.10.2025
A new campaign by GamCare focusing on digital awareness is being launched. Key Facts: GamCare’s...
Evoke Could Close 200 William Hill Betting Shops
by Jamie Smith 14.10.2025
The company behind the William Hill betting brand has warned of the potential of huge...
Government Legislation to Result in Casino Operator Closures
by James Gibson 09.10.2025
At least 800 casino operators predicted to close thanks to new legislation. Key Facts: BetterGambling...
Gambling Stocks Fall as Government Considers Tax Rises
by James Gibson 03.10.2025
The UK’s Chief Financial Minister Rachel Reeves mentioned possible higher gambling taxes, causing stocks to...
Skins Gambling Needs Regulation, Says UK Govt
by Jamie Smith 29.09.2025
The UK government has called for urgent reform of skins gambling, which it says could...
Advisory Board for Safer Gambling to Close, Says UKGC
by Jamie Smith 25.09.2025
The Gambling Commission says the Advisory Board for Safer Gambling has fulfilled its original remit...
BHA Says It Is Happy With ‘Racing’s Cancelled Day’ Media Reach
by Roy Brindley 23.09.2025
The British Horseracing Authority’s axe-grinding visit to Westminster achieved a “huge amount” of media coverage....
Policing AGCs And Betting Shops Down to Local Authorities, Says UKGC
by Jamie Smith 11.09.2025
UK industry regulator the Gambling Commission (UKGC) says local authorities have to make sure gambling...
UK Illegal Betting Growing Rapidly, Report Shows
by Jamie Smith 10.09.2025
Newly published research shows that there has been a dramatic rise in the amount of...
Jobs Lost Thanks to India’s RMG Betting Ban
by Jamie Smith 04.09.2025
Hundreds of jobs are being cut in India following the country’s move to ban real-money...