Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Paul SkidmorePremier League betting shirt ban begins but other gambling deals remain
Premier League clubs have removed betting brands from shirt fronts, but 16 of the 20 sides retain gambling partnerships in other forms today.

By: Paul SkidmoreQuinnBet agrees £609,104 settlement over AML and safer gambling failures
The Gambling Commission found source-of-funds, deposit-limit and harm-detection failures during its review of QuinnBet’s remote licence.

By: Paul Skidmore‘Aim to permit’ repeal could trigger wider Gambling Act reform
Experts warn the planned repeal of ‘aim to permit’ could require primary legislation and invite calls for broader Gambling Act reform.

By: Paul SkidmoreHolland Park Leisure fined £150,000 over self-exclusion failures
Holland Park Leisure has been fined £150,000 after failing to join a scheme protecting self-excluded customers at local land-based venues.

By: Paul SkidmoreBally’s shares fall 26% as doubts grow over US casino projects
Bally’s share price fell by more than a quarter as its debt position fuelled concern about casino developments across three major US cities.

By: Paul SkidmoreAllwyn UK CEO Andria Vidler Steps Down as Phil Walker Takes Over
Andria Vidler is stepping down after leading Allwyn’s National Lottery transition, with Phil Walker appointed interim CEO from 7 September.

By: Grant MitchellMan Arrested for Stabbing 5 Thunder Valley Casino Workers
Joseph Naugle, 22, was placed in Placer County Jail after he supposedly went on a spree of attacks against workers at Thunder Valley Casino Resort.

By: Heather GartlandStake, Entain and Dabble Join Race for New Zealand Online Casino Licences
Some of the biggest names in international gambling are reportedly lining up for New Zealand’s new regulated online casino market. Stake, Entain and Dabble are among the operators reported to have submitted expressions of interest, as competition builds for the country’s limited number of online casino licences.

By: Paul SkidmoreNational Lottery Heritage Fund Extends Terms of Two Board Trustees
Mukesh Sharma and James Twining will remain on the National Lottery Heritage Fund Board after receiving four- and six-month term extensions.

By: Paul SkidmoreMidnite Launches TrueLayer Pay by Bank Deposits and Withdrawals
Midnite’s UK customers can now make instant bank-account deposits and withdrawals through TrueLayer’s mobile-first Pay by Bank service.