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Industry
November 15, 2022
Crouchy Conducts the Classics with Paddy Power
Peter Crouch, a former English soccer professional who now serves as one of Paddy Power’s brand ambassadors, has taken part in yet another initiative with the operator. To celebrate the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar, Crouch and Paddy Power joined forces to release a festive charity album. Crouchy Conducts the Classics It looks like […]
Industry
November 15, 2022
British Horse Racing Leaders Agree on New Governance Structure
A restructuring of the British Racing Authority (BHA)’s corporate governance agreements that will allow for the development and implementation of a new industry strategy to secure the future of the industry was agreed during the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) of the Racecourse Association today. Setting the Future Direction of Horse Racing The EGM of the […]
Industry
November 14, 2022
GambleAware Advises Punters to Avoid Bet Regret
As the United Kingdom prepares for the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, experts forecast a high betting activity. Because of that, GambleAware, a local charity providing relief to gambling harm victims, has launched a new safer gaming campaign. Bettors Worry about Gambling Ads As the 2022 World Cup draws near, many British bettors are excited […]
Industry
November 11, 2022
Inspired to Supply Betfred with New Machines
Inspired Entertainment, a leading B2B provider of gambling machines, will provide the UK-based gambling operator Betfred with new machines. Per the agreement, the supplier will arm the operator with 5,000 new Vantage cabinets. Inspired to Supply Betfred with Cabinets The new five-year deal will see Betfred-owned venues equipped with state-of-the-art Vantage machines. The machines in […]
Industry
November 11, 2022
Paddy Power Ad Celebrates Christmas and the World Cup
Irish gambling company Paddy Power has launched a new advert to celebrate the holidays and the FIFA World Cup tournament. The new commercial has a festive atmosphere while celebrating the exciting international soccer event. The Sound of Christmas and the World Cup Colliding The advert is called “Where were you in 22?“ and features Peter Crouch, […]
Industry
November 10, 2022
UKGC Publishes Young People and Gambling Report
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has finally released its much-anticipated “Young People and Gambling Report” after a two-year break caused by the pandemic. According to the report, while gambling protections are efficient, children need better influences to prevent gambling harm. 3 in 10 Minors Spent Money on Gambling Activities in the Past Year The UKGC […]
Casino
November 9, 2022
GamCare and YGAM’s Education Program Expected to Reach 2M Young People
Educational programs offered by the independent charity that supports people affected by gambling harm, GamCare, together with YGAM, the Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust, are already showing positive changes, a new report reveals. YGAM and GamCare Train 24,000 Professionals GamCare joined forces with YGAM to provide invaluable training for teachers and youth workers. Overall, […]
Industry
November 9, 2022
GambleAware Reports Shows NGTS‘ Efficacy
A new report by the British charity GambleAware shows that problem gambling treatment does have an effect. According to the charity, most people show significant signs of improvement after no more than six appointments with the National Gambling Treatment Service (NGTS). NGTS Sessions Have a Profound Effect GambleAware analyzed around 14,500 qualifying referrals and 95,000 […]
Lottery
November 9, 2022
Another Multimillion Ticket Claimed in UK Lottery
It seems that huge multimillion jackpots are becoming the norm but that could be coming with a few warning signs. Four Winners in a Month The UK National Lottery confirmed that the November 5 Lotto draw had a single winner of the big prize. The lucky player’s reward is £3.8 million ($4.38 million), and he […]
Legal
November 9, 2022
UKGC Lifts Lebom Limited License Suspension Following GAMSTOP Integration
UK Gambling regulator the Gambling Commission has lifted the license suspension it imposed on sports betting and soccer prediction operator Lebom Limited on November 3 in connection with the company’s failure to integrate the self-exclusion service GAMSTOP into its mobile application and product offerings. Lebom Limited Integrated GAMSTOP Into Its Services in Just a Few […]