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Surrey Casino Applies For 24 Hour Licence Despite Local Opposition

Surrey Casino Applies For 24 Hour Licence Despite Local Opposition

A controversial Surrey casino has applied for a 24/7 gambling licence despite strong local opposition. Golden Slots (Southern) Limited is due to open an adult gaming centre in the former Barclays bank building on Church Street, Ashford. Golden Slots is an established operator that has held a gambling licence since January 2016 without any enforcement […]

NBA Star Malik Beasley Evicted From Detroit Apartment As FBI Continue Gambling Probe

NBA star Malik Beasley was evicted from his Detroit apartment as the FBI continue to investigate the player regarding allegations of suspicious betting activity. The Detroit News reported that Beasley was thrown out of his downtown residence on Wednesday, two months after he was sued for failing to pay rent at the historic high-rise building […]

Light & Wonder Reports $809m Revenue In Q2 2025 But Will Leave Nasdaq

Light & Wonder has announced its financial figures for Q2 2025, together with the news that its shares will leave Nasdaq in New York by November to become a sole listing to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Sydney. The headline from Light & Wonder’s report for the second quarter of this year was […]

Genius Sports Posts 24% Revenue Growth But $53.9m Net Loss For Q2 2025

Genius Sports has declared some solid financial returns in its figures published for the second quarter of this year. The data, technology and broadcast operator reported a 24% group revenue growth for Q2 2025, posting $118.7 million, up from the $95.4 million recorded during the same period last year. The bulk of that revenue was […]

Bet365 Reveals 64% Betting Increase On Women’s Euro 2025 vs Euro 2022

Bet365 Reveals 64% Betting Increase On Women’s Euro 2025 vs Euro 2022

In a review of betting activity around the Women’s Euro 2025 football tournament, held in Switzerland in July, bet365 says it received a 64% increase in betslips compared to the previous championship played in 2022. The UK sports betting site also revealed that its data showed a 44% rise in stakes when weighing up last […]

Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown Calls On Labour To Hike Gambling Taxes

Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown Calls On Labour To Hike Gambling Taxes

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Gordon Brown, has called on the Labour government to hike gambling taxes. Brown, who served as PM and Leader of the Labour Party from 2007 to 2010 after a spell as Chancellor for a decade prior, wants to tackle poverty by generating more tax revenue from UK betting […]

Dutch Regulator Concedes Gambling Tax Hike Backfired As Revenue Plummets

Dutch Regulator Concedes Gambling Tax Hike Backfired As Revenue Plummets

The Netherlands Gambling Authority declared the recent tax hike a failure as revenue has continued to plummet since its introduction at the start of the year. The country’s regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), admitted the move has backfired with gross gaming revenue (GGR) steadily declining across both online casinos in the Netherlands and land-based markets. Dutch online […]

DraftKings Sets New Quarterly Records Including $1.5bn Revenue In Q2 2025

DraftKings Sets New Quarterly Records Including $1.5bn Revenue In Q2 2025

DraftKings has posted record quarterly figures for revenue and net income in its Q2 2025 financial results. The sportsbook and fantasy games specialists reported second quarter revenue of $1.513 billion, a hefty growth of 37% year-over-year, with a net income of $158 million and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) of $301 […]

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Inspired Entertainment Reports 45% Q2 Growth From Interactive Segment

Inspired Entertainment has declared a steady 7% growth in year-over-year revenue, generating $80.3 million for Q2 2025. While noting that the firm had faced some operational challenges, Inspired reported that its second quarter results were boosted by a standout performance from the Interactive segment, which achieved a record 45% year-over-year increase in revenue. Inspired’s Interactive […]

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Bet365 Scores App Lands Sleeve Sponsorship Deal With Serie A Club Udinese

Bet365 has boosted its brand presence in Italian football by becoming the shirt sleeve sponsor for Serie A club Udinese, through its subsidiary bet365 Scores. The popular sports betting app has brokered a strategic partnership that will see the bet365 Scores logo appear on the left sleeve of Udinese’s match shirts through the 2025-26 season. […]

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Arsenal Legend Thierry Henry Announced As Global Ambassador For Betway

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has been announced as a global ambassador for Betway. Henry, 47, is widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all-time and depending on who you ask, is sometimes referred to as the best to ever play in the Premier League. The Frenchman becomes the latest face of the Betway […]

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Sportradar Q2 2025 Report Reveals 14% Year-Over-Year Revenue Increase

Sportradar has announced a 14% year-over-year revenue increase in its report for the second quarter of 2025. The Swiss-based sports technology heavyweight has partnerships with 400 leagues and federations including the NBA, UEFA, NASCAR and Major League Baseball. Among its clients are some of the world’s leading sports betting sites, such as bet365, FanDuel, William […]

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New Research Reveals Problem Gambling On The Rise In Massachusetts

New research by the University of Massachusetts has revealed problem gambling is on the rise within the state. Two online surveys were conducted in spring and fall 2024 by the Social and Economic Impacts of Gambling in Massachusetts (SEIGMA) team. The findings, published on Boston.com, showed increased involvement in sports betting, more intense gambling behavior […]

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Bally’s Corporation Announced As Front Of Shirt Sponsor For Nottingham Forest

Bally’s Corporation is the new front of shirt sponsor for English Premier League (EPL) football club Nottingham Forest. The deal will run for the entirety of the 2025-26 season but will not be allowed to extend beyond that due to an existing agreement reached between all EPL clubs that front of shirt sponsorship by gambling […]

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ESPN BET Creates FanCenter Hub To Service ESPN Fantasy Football’s 13m Players

The ESPN BET sportsbook will be enhanced this summer with a new hub inside its US mobile app, designed to give users betting markets focussed on their favourite NFL teams and players. The new feature, called FanCenter, will also allow users access to betting markets based around their ESPN Fantasy Football rosters, all within the […]

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