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February 21, 2025
UK Gambling Commission Faces Legal Challenge over Alleged Inaction
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is facing legal action for allegedly failing to adequately regulate Flutter Entertainment subsidiary Betfair following the tragic death of Luke Ashton, a problem gambler whose case exposed serious regulatory concerns. A 2023 inquiry concluded that Ashton died due to a gambling disorder, and evidence revealed he spent whole days gambling […]
Sports
February 20, 2025
Manchester City vs. Liverpool 2025 Premier League Odds, Time, and Prediction
Both Manchester City and Liverpool saw action on Wednesday, and neither team won their game. Manchester City lost 3:1 to Real Madrid in the Spanish capital, while Liverpool played 2:2 with Aston Villa in Birmingham. Wednesday’s loss ended Man City’s Champions League aspirations, but the silver lining is that Sky Blues can now focus on […]
Industry
February 18, 2025
UK Gambling Firms Reportedly Avoid Publicly Disclosing Breaches
The Gambling Commission, the UK gambling regulator, is under fire after the death of one man who was addicted to gambling and took his own life. The tragic case involves Luke Ashton, who passed away from a gambling-related suicide back in April 2021. A coroner’s inquest into the death of the person, who used to […]
Industry
February 18, 2025
England and Wales High Court Sides with Parimatch in Trademark Battle
Parimatch has come out on top in a drawn-out trademark fight after the England and Wales High Court threw out major claims against the company. Parimatch Wins Trademark Battle but Faces Court’s Criticism Over Strategy The legal tussle, which focused on ending a licensing deal in the Turkish grey market, saw the court side with […]
Industry
February 14, 2025
Merkur Fined $120K in the UK Due to Social Responsibility Failings
An operator of more than 200 adult gaming centers (AGCs) across the UK recently received a fine from the country’s gambling regulator, the Gambling Commission. Details regarding the monetary sanction appeared from the watchdog itself, which confirmed that Merkur Slots UK Limited received a hefty £95,450 ($120,000) fine due to social responsibility breaches. All Gambling […]
Casino
February 14, 2025
Pro Gambler “Lord Lester” Jailed for a Cruise Company Scam
R.L., also known as “Lord Lester” was convicted of fraudulent trading and concealing criminal property following a nine-week trial at Chelmsford Crown Court. Court Convicts So-Called Lord Lester R.L., a professional gambler from Luton, England, was recently sentenced to five years in jail for scamming nearly 200 people with fake cruise holidays. The man, who […]
Industry
February 13, 2025
Seven Financial Firms Join the Efforts to Stop Problem Gambling in the UK
The Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, a charity organization founded by Martin Lewis, has unveiled a roster of financial services firms that will make up its new Gambling Harms Action Lab. In this position, the organizations will help the institute enhance support for gamblers experiencing harm. The Financial Services That Will Make Up the […]
Industry
February 13, 2025
Illegal Horse Race Betting in the UK Skyrockets 522%
The UK gambling black market has seen a troubling 522% surge in unique visits to unlicensed horse racing betting websites, leading to mounting concerns over regulatory policies unintentionally driving users away from legal offerings. A recent report by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) revealed a spike in exposure to these unregulated platforms, prompting […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
BGC CEO Encourages Collaboration as Black Market Grows
Grainne Hurst, the chief executive officer of Britain’s Betting and Gamin Council (BGC) has spoken at the annual Gambling Anti-Money Laundering Group (GAMLG) training event, warning participants of the growing illegal gambling market and the dangers it poses to the regulated industry. Hurst encouraged collaboration in the war on the black market, saying that it […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
Stake to Exit the UK After Investigation Into Controversial Ad
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) announced that online gaming giant Stake.com will be leaving the UK market. This follows an investigation into a controversial social media ad. Stake to Exit the UK Stake.com, which champions crypto and online gambling, was recently investigated by the UKGC over a widely viewed video, which featured the brand’s logo. […]
