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British Gambling Firms Lose £4 Billion In Value As Tax Raid Fears Increase

British Gambling Firms Lose £4 Billion In Value As Tax Raid Fears Increase

British gambling firms have lost more than £4 billion in value as fears increase of a tax raid on the industry in the 2025 Autumn Budget. Flutter, owner of three of the biggest betting sites in the UK – Paddy Power, Betfair and Sky Bet – shed more than £4.2 billion in market value on […]

Ladbrokes Launches Ladisfaction Brand Refresh For Premier League Season

Ladbrokes is kicking off the English Premier League season with the launch of a new UK brand platform, Ladisfaction, promoted in conjunction with newly appointed lead creative agency, Atomic London. The popular UK betting site is heralding the new platform with a series of television and radio advertisements and digital activations, timed to coincide with […]

Red Sox Pitcher Lucas Giolito Meets MLB Commissioner To Discuss Sports Betting ‘Disease’

Boston Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito met with MLB commissioner Rob Manfred to discuss the impact of sports betting on baseball. Giolito spoke about his interaction with Manfred on the ‘Baseball Isn’t Boring’ podcast, revealing the commissioner heard concerns from Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies players regarding the domino effect gambling has brought to the […]

Super Group Nets Record Quarterly Revenue Of $597.4m In Q2

Super Group has recorded its highest ever quarterly revenue, posting $597.4 million for Q2 2025. That represents a 30% increase on the $446.5 million declared for the same period last year and the company also reported a 78% increase in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) to $157 million. The Guernsey-headquartered firm […]

SBK Scores Again As Official UK Betting Partner Of EFL Club Huddersfield Town

SBK Scores Again As Official UK Betting Partner Of EFL Club Huddersfield Town

SBK has been announced as the official UK betting partner of English Football League club Huddersfield Town for the 2025-26 season. The West Yorkshire club play in the third tier of English football and have become the latest name added to SBK’s growing catalogue of football partnerships. As well as its sportsbook offering, the UK […]

Flutter Sees Net Income Drop 88% But Revenue Hit $4.19bn In Q2

Flutter Sees Net Income Drop 88% But Revenue Hit $4.19bn In Q2

Flutter Entertainment has reported a year-over-year 88% decrease in net income during the second quarter of this year, posting $37 million against the $297 million achieved in 2024. It has however been a period of building for the future with some big strategic moves and this was reflected in robust operational figures contained in Flutter’s […]

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 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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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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