UKGC Fixes Bingo Data Gap in Latest Gambling Survey
The Gambling Commission has published the latest wave of its official Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB), showing in-person bingo participation holding steady at…
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UKGC Fixes Bingo Data Gap in Latest Gambling Survey
The Gambling Commission has published the latest wave of its official Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB), showing in-person bingo participation holding steady at…
Dutch Regulator Renews bet365 and 7 Others’ Licences
The Dutch gambling regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has renewed online licences for eight operators, including bet365’s parent company Hillside, marking the first time any…
UK Betting Exchanges Shrink as Rivals Eye Prediction Markets
The UK Gambling Commission’s Industry Statistics annual report, published on 18 September, has revealed a sharp long-term decline in Britain’s regulated betting exchange sector,…
Collapsed Bank Boss’s Casino Bets Raise AML Questions
Reports this week revealed that Paresh Raja, the former chief executive of collapsed lender Market Financial Solutions (MFS), was a regular high-stakes gambler at…
GamCare Warns ‘Gamification’ Outside Casinos Fuels Harm
GamCare, the charity behind the National Gambling Helpline, has published the first edition of a new quarterly research series warning that “gamification” in everyday…
UK Deposit Limit Overhaul: Casinos Have Until 30 September
UK-licensed online gambling operators have until 30 September 2026 to finish rolling out a reformed set of deposit limit rules from the UK Gambling…
Entain Renews Push to Ban Unlicensed Football Sponsors
Entain, the FTSE-listed owner of Ladbrokes and Coral, has renewed its call for the government to bring in an immediate ban on unlicensed gambling…
Election Betting Scandal: Two More Tories Plead Guilty
Two more figures from the former Conservative Party government have admitted cheating at gambling, in the latest development in the long-running investigation into bets…
Curacao Shirt Sponsors: The UK Licence Gap Fans Should Know
A government consultation that could make it a criminal offence for British sports clubs to take sponsorship money from gambling operators without a UK…
UK Gambling Yield Hits £17.5bn Despite Slot Stake Caps
The Gambling Commission has published its full-year industry statistics for 2025/26, showing the regulated Great Britain market generated a record gross gambling yield (GGY)…