Gambling News - 'Uk'
Esports
July 10, 2023
SIS to Fuel Spreadex with CS:GO Betting Content
Sports Information Services (SIS), a leading multi-content supplier of 24/7 live betting services, has agreed to provide the British operator Spreadex with high-integrity, event-based CS:GO content. As a result, the operator will secure access to many engaging esports events that will appeal to new-gen bettors. Thanks to the current deal, Spreadex has secured access to […]
Sports
July 10, 2023
Betfred Reports Substantial Increase in Profits as Sales Soar
The renowned bookmaker, Betfred, has announced a substantial increase in profits as losses from gamblers in the UK continue to mount following the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions. According to recently disclosed accounts at Companies House, the company reported after-tax profits of nearly £20 million ($25.6 million) for the fiscal year ending on September 25, 2022, […]
Casino
July 7, 2023
MERKUR Celebrates the Opening of Its First Casino in the UK
MERKUR Casino has opened its first property in the United Kingdom, marking an important milestone for the company. The new casino is located in the Scottish city of Aberdeen and will provide a lot of entertainment to local players. The casino was officially opened by Irina Ruf, MERKUR Casino’s chief executive officer. She was accompanied […]
Sports
July 7, 2023
Port Vale Soccer Player Penalized over Betting Activities
The League One player was handed down the penalty following an investigation resulting in an enforcement action by the regulator, the Independent Regulatory Commission. According to the watchdog, Clark was in breach of the Football Association’s betting rules, having placed 312 bets on various soccer games. No Malicious Intent in Clark’s Actions He wagered on […]
Sports
July 6, 2023
bet365 and UFC Extend UK & Ireland Partnership For Another Year
Mixed martial arts organization, UFC, and online sports betting and gaming operator, bet365, announced their sports betting partnership in the UK and Ireland has been extended and will continue for a third consecutive year. Shared Vision of Innovation and Creativity The newly-extended partnership under which bet365 will continue as the Official Sportsbook Partner of UFC […]
Industry
July 6, 2023
GambleAware Study Highlights Impact of Early-Age Exposure to Gambling
The study interviewed 18,000 adults and looked into how the habits of gamblers around younger people could have a negative impact on gambling behavior on them as well. Essentially, the study established that two in three adults who have been harmed by gambling confirmed that they knew someone who gambled when they were a child. […]
Sports
July 5, 2023
QuinnBet Extends Hibernian FC Deal by Two Years
A month after teaming up with The Curragh, gambling operator QuinnBet has secured an extension to its commercial partnership with Hibernian FC, a Scotland-based soccer team. As a result, the club will continue to promote the gaming company. QuinnBet and Hibs first joined forces in 2022, with the former party’s brand being extensively promoted across […]
Industry
July 5, 2023
ASA Finds Ladbrokes Ad with Jake Paul “Irresponsible”
An ad that featured the famous YouTube star and boxer, Jake Paul, captured the attention of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the UK’s regulator in charge of advertising. In a post on Twitter from February, the leading betting and gaming operator, Ladbrokes, submitted a poll asking the audience to predict what can Paul expect after […]
Industry
July 5, 2023
Betfred Donates $107,000 to Prostate Cancer UK
Betfred, a British gambling operator, has made a donation to Prostate Cancer UK, a charity organization that supports people with prostate cancer. The donation comes in the wake of the Betfred British Masters golf tournament. The total donated sum is £84,000 (around $107,000). It follows the operator’s promise to donate £500 for every eagle made […]
Casino
July 5, 2023
Play’n GO Forays into Retail Gaming, Launches Book of Dead with William Hill
Play’n GO, a developer of exciting casino experiences, announced that its best online slot, Book of Dead, will now be available at land-based casinos in the United Kingdom. The launch of the game’s retail edition comes thanks to a partnership agreement between the developer and William Hill. As a result of the deal, players can […]