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Sports
November 19, 2020
Sport Sponsorships Are Important during Pandemic, Says BGC
The UK Betting and Gaming Council released a statement outlining that betting sponsorships are important for multiple sports during the pandemic. BGC chief executive Michael Dugher warned that unless the Government finds balance, punters may be pushed towards the black market. Impacted by the Pandemic, Many Sports Rely on Betting Sponsorships The Betting and Gaming […]
Casino
November 18, 2020
Scottish Casino Employees Fear of Industry Never Recovering
Grosvenor Edinburgh casino manager Mark McCluskey has spoken to Edinburgh Live and expressed his fears that the industry may never recover. Casino Employees Fear Job Prospects as Shutdowns Loom Just like any other country out there, Scotland is also wrestling with covid-19 as the pandemic spills over every aspect of social, cultural and business life. […]
Sports
November 18, 2020
Scotland to Shut down Close to 500 Betting Shops on Friday
As per a new government order, a total of 487 betting shops, over half of the country’s total, will have to shut down in 11 council areas until at least December 11. Scottish Betting Shops to Shut Down on Friday Scotland will move in deeper into the lockdown caused by the spread of covid-19 and […]
Business
November 17, 2020
Evolution Receives CMA Approval in the UK for NetEnt Deal
Evolution is a step closer to the takeover of NetEnt after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) gave the deal a final approval. CMA Approves Evolution’s Bid for NetEnt Takeover The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the UK’s watchdog responsible for fighting anti-competitive activities in the country, has approved Evolution’s purchase of NetEnt in […]
Sports
November 15, 2020
Unibet Hits 1000 Horse Racing Sponsorships Today
Today Unibet reaches a landmark moment since its entry into the UK market. By sponsoring the Grade 1 Unibet Morgiana hurdle and the Grade 3 Unibet Greatwood hurdle the company reaches its 1000th horse racing sponsorship. 1000 Horse Races in the UK Sponsored by Unibet Since the entry of Unibet on the UK market in […]
Sports
November 14, 2020
UK Sports Betting Increase in September, Gambling Commission Says
The UKGC sees increased sports betting activity in September owing to live sports return and reports higher gross gambling yield (GGY) in the month. September’s Live Sports Betting Increases, UKGC Says The United Kingdom has seen a small spike in the country’s sports betting activity, following the return of the Premier League. According to new […]
Business
November 13, 2020
UK Slots Gross Gaming Yield Low in September
Recent data revealed by the Gambling Commission in the UK outlines that the slots gross gaming yield (GGY) in September decreased by 4% when compared to August. In contrast, sports betting GGY in September marked a 15% increase, reaching £189 million. Slots GGY in September Reaches New Low Point Recent numbers by the Gambling Commission […]
Legal
November 12, 2020
The Guardian: Two MPs Reviewing Gambling Act Have Industry Ties
According to the Guardian, Tory MPs Philip Davies and Laurence Robertson have been subject to criticism for their involvement with both gambling firms and the upcoming review of the Gambling Act 2005. Two MPs Come under Fire for Gambling Ties The Guardian has published an article discussing two Tory MPs recent involvement with gambling companies […]
Legal
November 11, 2020
UKGC Fines BoyleSports £2.8m for Reported AML Failures
BoyleSports has been fined by the UK Gambling Commission over anti money-laundering compliance failures. The sportsbook has accepted the fine and assisted the regulator throughout the investigation. BoyleSports Fined £2.8m over AML Failure The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued a stiff penalty to BoyleSports, imposing a £2.8 million fine. The penalty comes in the […]
Industry
November 9, 2020
GC: KYC and Affordability Checks Need Further Improvement
The gambling industry watchdog in the UK outlined further improvements for the areas of Know Your Customer (KYC) and affordability checks are needed, as current efforts from licensees continue to fall short of the regulator’s expectations. The British Gambling Commission (GC) released its annual Compliance and Enforcement Report, along with the first ever National Strategic […]