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Sportsbetting
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has argued gambling operators “should pay their fair share” ahead of a widely expected tax hike in the autumn budget. In her speech at Labour’s…
Sep 30, 2025
UK & Casino
Analysts fear that plans for a gambling tax hike in the United Kingdom could actually backfire and lead to a reduction in income for the government. Chancellor Rachel…
Sep 29, 2025
Australia
The Australian government is facing calls to urgently move forward with gambling reform amid a surge in participation and harm over the past six years. According to a…
Sep 29, 2025
Casino
Romanian operator Superbet paid out an incredible €30 million across multiple customers following a disastrous glitch on its casino. Earlier this month players were able to take advantage…
Sep 25, 2025
UK & Casino
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled that a voucher promotion in William Hill betting shops encouraged irresponsible gambling. The case surrounds a voucher printed from a gaming…
Sep 25, 2025
Sportsbetting
The British Horseracing Authority has denied working with an anti-gambling lobby and defended its ‘Axe the Racing Tax’ campaign. Earlier this month all scheduled horse racing in Britain…
Sep 24, 2025
The Latvian government has brought forward plans for a gambling tax hike to New Year 2026, a year earlier than anticipated. The tax increases were originally scheduled to…
Sep 24, 2025
Sportsbetting
Mexico could regulate online sports betting before it hosts next year’s World Cup. The tournament will be staged across 16 cities in North America with the United States,…
Sep 23, 2025
Casino
A community board has rejected plans to build a Mohegan Sun casino resort in Manhattan. Titled the Freedom Plaza development, the proposal was denied by a state-commissioned community…
Sep 23, 2025
USA Casino &
WarHorse Gaming’s campaign for online sports betting in Nebraska is set to begin in the coming months. WarHorse, which operates two of Nebraska’s casinos – Lincoln and Omaha…
Sep 22, 2025
UK & Casino
Rachel Reeves is set to attend a gambling lobbyist’s event ahead of the chancellor’s widely expected tax hike later this autumn. Reeves will appear at a ‘private reception’…
Sep 22, 2025
Sportsbetting
Online sports betting revenue in New York enjoyed a $28.5 million increase last week. The New York State Gaming Commission reported a massive $56.8 million in gross gaming…
Sep 19, 2025