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Joe Lyons is a betting industry writer for GamblingIndustryNews with years of experience on reputable gambling websites. Joe specialises in long form content in the world of sports betting and gambling. Joe is recognised as an expert in sports fields such as horse racing, soccer, NFL and NBA.
UK & Casino
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has fined Fafabet’s operator, Taichi Tech Limited, £170,000 over ‘unfair’ terms and conditions. The UKGC, who regulate all gambling business in the country,…
Jul 7, 2025
Thousands of Norwegians were mistakenly told they had won up to millions on the lottery in an astonishing error. According to the state-owned gambling company in Norway, Norsk…
Jun 30, 2025
Sportsbetting
New Zealand has introduced legislation banning all forms of offshore sports betting sites, meaning residents can wager only through one licensed operator. As part of the Racing Industry…
Jun 30, 2025
Spain’s gambling advertisement restrictions led to a 55% decrease in new accounts being opened since its introduction in 2020. Implemented five years ago, the 2020 Royal Decree aimed…
Jun 26, 2025
Sportsbetting
Nick Rust is to leave his position as Chair of the Gambling Commission’s industry form after just two years in the job. Rust will exit the role at…
Jun 26, 2025
Casino
Plans to build a new 24-hour gambling arcade in Dublin, Ireland have been met with severe backlash by the HSE Addiction Service. As online casinos in Ireland continue…
Jun 25, 2025
Sportsbetting
Betway has announced a four-year sponsorship extension with South Africa rugby to broaden its coverage across the country’s program. Betway, widely regarded as one of the best betting…
Jun 25, 2025
UK & Casino
Midnite, one of Britain’s fastest-growing bookmakers, has been accused of breaching advertising rules towards children. The leading UK online casino is in hot water with the Advertising Standards…
Jun 20, 2025
The Japanese government enacted a new law to ban advertisements for online casinos as the country continues to tackle offshore gambling issues. In Japan, most forms of gambling…
Jun 20, 2025
Sportsbetting
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and International Tennis Federation (ITF) want betting companies to crack down on gambling-driven abuse of players. According to a joint report released by…
Jun 18, 2025
British pub company Wetherspoons is seeing its slot revenue grow faster than food and drink as revealed in the latest half-year financial report. Despite operating profit falling by…
Jun 18, 2025
UK & Casino
Southampton FC has announced Midnite as its training kit partner for the 2025-26 season. Midnite, a leading UK online casino, will sponsor a football club for the very…
Jun 17, 2025