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Industry
December 29, 2022
World Cup Gambling Ads Fell by 34%, Prove Wrong Spike Warnings
TV gambling advertising in the UK during the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar fell by more than a quarter to the levels registered in the previous World Cup stated the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) in a press release. The ‘Perfect Storm’ Did not Materialize Based on new data excluding all Lottery advertisements, there […]
Sports
December 29, 2022
Bukauskas vs Campbell Cage Warriors 148 New Year’s Eve Odds, Time, and Prediction
Bukauskas vs Campbell is the headliner of the Cage Warriors 148 New Year’s Eve event. It is a fight for the Light Heavyweight title between the representative of Team Europe Modestas Bukauskas and Team USA’s Chuck Campbell. So, who’s going to become the new CW Light Heavyweight champ? Modestas Bukauskas vs Chuck Campbell Odds Moneyline […]
Business
December 22, 2022
Merkur Closes 2022 with a £12,000 Charity Donation
Gaming operator Merkur Group UK announced several new donations for the holiday season, distributing £12,000 ($14,500) to three worthy causes. The company regularly invests in such initiatives, focusing on typically overlooked causes. Merkur maintains a significant presence in the UK and has repeatedly expressed its dedication to fostering a safe gaming environment and reinvesting in […]
Sports
December 22, 2022
Arsenal vs West Ham Premier League Odds, Time, and Prediction
Arsenal vs West Ham is the final game of the Boxing Day action of the 2022-23 Premier League season. The game is taking place at Emirates Arena where the Gunners will try to get to their eighth straight home win over the Hammers. Are they going to pull it off? Let’s find out! Arsenal vs […]
Legal
December 22, 2022
DCMS Committee Probes UK Gambling Regulation Changes
A new inquiry will probe into the UK government’s progress in addressing gambling harm and protecting people from problem gambling. Details of the new inquiry emerged Wednesday. New DCMS Committee Looks into Gambling Regulation in the UK The new probe will see the Digital, Media, Culture, and Sport (DCMS) investigate what changes are made in […]
Casino
December 22, 2022
William Hill Becomes In-Stadium Betting Partner for Aston Villa
As a result of this alliance, William Hill is becoming the official in-stadium betting partner for the team. This tie-up will lead to better fan experiences over the next two seasons with William Hill offering dedicated facilities directly at Villa Park stadium. The partnership comes at a time when regulators are taking a hard look […]
Sports
December 21, 2022
Checkd Media Unveils Exclusive Show for William Hill
Checkd Media, the fast-growing social marketing company, announced it developed a new exclusive horse racing show called The Inside Track. The company created the new show for William Hill, the leading global company offering sports betting, iGaming and other casino games. The Inside Track: A New Horse Racing Show The Inside Track is a weekly […]
Industry
December 21, 2022
ASA Asks Ladbrokes to Take Down a Tweet
The Advertising Standards Authority was unhappy with a tweet by the sports betting operator Ladbrokes. According to the regulator, the bookmaker’s post breached the rules outlined in the Committee on Advertising Practice (CAP). Ladbrokes Had to Take Down a Tweet Featuring Premier League Athletes The tweet in question is actually a fairly old post from […]
Sports
December 21, 2022
FA Charges Ivan Toney with Further Betting Allegations
Brentford striker and soccer star, Ivan Toney, is facing further charges alleging breaches for betting, the Football Association (FA) has announced. Ivan Toney Faces Further FA Charges over Alleged Betting Breaches The FA charged Toney with additional 30 charges, alleging that the soccer star breached its rules on betting between March 2017 and February 2019. […]
Industry
December 21, 2022
Scully Says UK White Paper to Require Hard Compromise
The review of the Gambling Act in the UK, the law that regulates gambling activities in the country is ongoing. Despite setting several deadlines, the review is yet to be published and the government has still not set a solid date for the release. Participating in a recent meeting, the UK’s gambling minister, Paul Scully, […]