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UK & Casino
The first set of new deposit limit rules in the United Kingdom are being rolled out from the end of October. Earlier this week, the Gambling Commission announced…
Oct 10, 2025
UK & Casino
Plans for a 24-hour gambling centre in the city of Gloucester have been rejected. iLudo Limited wanted permission to change the opening hours of the BeLucky adult gaming…
Oct 9, 2025
Sportsbetting
The NCAA Division 1 Administrative Committee is considering allowing student-athletes to bet on pro sports. On Wednesday the committee adopted a proposal to allow both student-athletes and athletic…
Oct 9, 2025
Sportsbetting
A gambler who lost £1.5 million betting on football is suing Betfair for his money back. Lee Gibson, 47, of Leeds – a multimillionaire ‘problem gambler’ and buy-to-let…
Oct 8, 2025
Sportsbetting
Over 5,000 visible gambling advertisements were spotted during a recent Premier League match despite a ban introduced to reduce exposure. Research from the University of Bristol found 5,262…
Oct 8, 2025
UK & Casino
The UK government has been urged to sanction the ability to ban gambling advertisements on the Transport for London (TfL) network. During Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s 2021…
Oct 7, 2025
Sportsbetting
Entain CEO Stella David fears the upcoming gambling tax hike in the United Kingdom could force the closure of numerous betting shops. Entain, the global sports betting, gaming…
Oct 7, 2025
Sportsbetting
The UK’s first land-based casino sportsbook has been opened in London. The Hippodrome Casino in the English capital is operated by Flutter Entertainment’s Paddy Power and billed as…
Oct 2, 2025
Sportsbetting
The gambling market in France has enjoyed continued growth throughout the first half of 2025 with sports betting leading the charge. The country’s gambling regulator, the Autorité nationale…
Oct 2, 2025
Sweden is set to enforce a ban on gambling credit from April 2026. The country’s Ministry of Finance has submitted a bill to parliament that would stop licensees…
Oct 1, 2025
Sportsbetting
Amazon Prime Video is partnering with leading US sportsbook FanDuel for real-time betting updates during NBA games. Basketball fans will be able to track their wagers throughout games…
Oct 1, 2025
Australia
Greece is set to become the first European country to automatically block minors’ access to online gambling. The country are reportedly ready to implement the initiative as early…
Sep 30, 2025