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Casino
April 7, 2023
888poker LIVE London Festival Comes to the Vic This April
Grosvenor Victoria Casino, a luxury entertainment and casino location also popular as “The Vic,” has hosted many popular poker tournaments in the past. Now, the venue is once again going to be packed with poker players as the 888poker LIVE London Festival is set to launch later this month. The event is planned to kick […]
Industry
April 7, 2023
UK Gambling Sector Increases Spending on Incentives for MPs
For years the gambling sector in the UK has been spending money on different incentives for MPs in the country. Such incentives usually include tickets to popular games, as well as corporate hospitality. Some of the biggest gambling operators in the country have spent thousands of pounds on such incentives. But now, a new report […]
Legal
April 6, 2023
Online Slots Stake Limits Upcoming for Operators in the UK
The UK government will introduce stake limits of between £2 ($2.49) and £15 ($18.68) for online slot games according to leaked information about the upcoming White Paper. Protection with Minimal Disruption Players under the age of 25 will not be able to stake more than £2 ($2.49) while playing online slots and operators will be […]
Casino
April 6, 2023
Genting Casinos UK Unveils New Contribution to CHIPS
Genting Casinos UK, the British subsidiary of the international casino and integrated resort developer Genting Group, has unveiled a new charity initiative. As announced on its LinkedIn page, Genting’s UK arm will provide funding to CHIPS, a charity raising funds for children with disabilities. The casino company said that its donation will help CHIPS improve […]
Sports
April 6, 2023
Manchester City vs. Bayern Munich UCL Odds, Time, and Prediction
Manchester City vs. Bayern Munich is one of the most interesting matchups of the quarterfinal phase of the UCL because it pits two major trophy candidates. Right now, online sportsbooks think Man City is the top favorite at +225, while Bayern Munich is second, priced at +350. Manchester City vs. Bayern Munich Champions League Odds […]
Industry
April 6, 2023
Tory MP Whip under Investigation over Gambling Lobbying Scandal
Earlier this week, The Times released a news report revealing that Benton was offered to lobby for a gambling company, which didn’t exist, and met with undercover reporters instead. The Conservative, who has been an MP for Blackpool South since 2019, was filmed last month during a meeting with reporters who pretended to be investors […]
Industry
April 5, 2023
UK Gambling Commission Issues £320K Fine against TGP Europe
The gambling regulator in the UK, the Gambling Commission, issued a new fine against an operator Wednesday. The regulatory watchdog said it imposed a fine against TGP Europe Limited, over breaches related to social responsibility, as well as anti-money laundering (AML). The popular operator is licensed in the UK and is currently in charge of […]
Industry
April 4, 2023
Study Reveals UK Bettors Disagree with Affordability Checks
In anticipation of the result of the White Paper from the review of the Gambling Act in the UK, a new study reveals how do gamblers feel about mandatory affordability checks. However, before the review is out, no one can confirm whether or not, strict mandatory checks would be required in the country, and if […]
Industry
April 4, 2023
Vodafone to Help Allwyn Improve the National Lottery’s Tech Offer
Lottery giant Allwyn UK announced that it has finalized a new agreement with Vodafone. The new partnership will see the two companies upgrade the technological aspect of the UK National Lottery starting 2024. Vodafone agreed to provide IoT connectivity and broadband, which will be delivered as a private secure network for all retail sites, the […]
Industry
April 4, 2023
Betknowmore Joins the National Gambling Support Network
Betknowmore, a UK charity that helps people overcome problem gambling, has announced that it has joined the National Gambling Support Network (NGSN). This comes in the wake of GambleAware’s decision to increase funding for the network. As announced by Betknowmore, the charity’s services, namely Peer Aid, New Beginnings and GOALS, have been commissioned by Gamble […]