Industry
April 14, 2022
GamCare Reports Increase in People Able to Spot Gambling Problems in Women
GamCare has noted a significant improvement in working adults’ understanding of gambling-related harm and potential negative effects of gambling in the United Kingdom. The organization said that 85% of the participants in its Women’s Program seminars have been able to better understand these negative consequences. GamCare Reports Strong Results from Training The idea of the […]
Industry
April 13, 2022
Allwyn’s NYSE Presentation Raised Concerns of Links to Russia
An investor presentation for Allwyn Entertainment, the winner of the contract to run the UK National Lottery from 2024, is raising concerns that the business may be impacted by the sanctions imposed on Russia, reported PA Media. Reflection on Current Global Climate Allwyn is about to go public on the New York Stock Exchange via […]
Industry
April 12, 2022
GamblingNews Present at iGB Affiliate London 2022
The iGB Affiliate London Conference is back and GamblingNews.com will be in attendance. The event reunites some of the most talented companies in the industry with more than 5,000 attendees and 200 exhibitors bringing their shopping window to share achievements, exchange know-how, and make connections. Held at the same place as ICE London, iGB Affiliate […]
Industry
April 12, 2022
UKGC Boss Andrew Rhodes Calls for Global Regulatory Effort
The ICE World Regulatory Briefing has brought together some of the biggest watchdogs in the industry and among them, UK Gambling Commission chief executive Andrew Rhodes. During an address, Rhodes stressed the importance of cross-border regulatory moves to build an industry that is resilient to “big players” while calling for more decisive steps in the […]
Industry
April 11, 2022
Sisal May Join Camelot in Contesting UKGC Lottery Operator Selection Process
A month has passed since Allwyn Entertainment has been awarded a license to operate the National Lottery, promising sweeping changes in the sector, and making sure that the lottery will be “resuscitated” and enjoy some significant advantages. Allwyn will reduce the minimum lottery ticket cost to £1 and add more games while ensuring better profitability […]
Industry
April 11, 2022
UKGC Explains “Misused” £155M from Lottery Good Causes
The United Kingdom Gambling Commission may have “misused” as much as £155 million ($195 million) from National Lottery ticket proceedings that were supposed to go to good causes, but were instead used internally by the regulator to face budget deficits and other extenuating circumstances. The news was revealed by The Mail on Sunday and the […]
Casino
April 8, 2022
LL Lucky Games to Acquire ReelNRG in an $872,000 Deal
LL Lucky Games, a Swedish developer of online slots titles, has announced its intentions of acquiring the British game studio ReelNRG in a deal valued at almost $872,000. LL Lucky Games to Acquire ReelNRG After receiving LL Lucky Games’ letter of intention and agreeing to the purchase, the UK-based developer negotiated the price and the […]
Industry
April 7, 2022
Former Spanish Gaming Regulator Boss Sets Sights on the UK
More regulatory talent is flocking to the United Kingdom as the country is expected to go through some of its most profound changes in gambling laws. Juan Espinosa García, the former director of the Spanish Gambling Authority (DGOJ), who served a stint between 2016 and 2020 may be looking for fresh opportunities in the private […]
Sports
April 7, 2022
William Hill Bettor Turns $1.30 Wager into $36,650 Payday in the UK
Accumulator bets are some of the smallest bets you can place comparative to the potential yield you are looking at. One William Hill punter discovered this for himself when they placed £1 ($1.31) on a number of games only to realize they had won a £28,000 ($36,650) payout. The payout took place over the weekend […]
Sports
April 6, 2022
Grand National Weekend to Generate $326M in Total Betting Handle
The Grand National weekend has coincided with a number of sports events that will be a godsent to struggling bookmakers looking to get back on track. Most British bookies have kept thriving thanks to their exposure to online betting, but the return of physical shops will give them a noticeable boost. Grand National, Masters, Soccer, […]
