UK

By: Paul Skidmore

GamCare boosted by independence approval before levy decision

GamCare gains CQC independence approval as it awaits a crucial decision on funding under the UK’s new statutory gambling levy.
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By: Paul Skidmore

Gambling tax pressure reshapes operator marketing strategies

Rising taxes are forcing operators to cut marketing spend, with long-term implications for competition and player acquisition.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

Gambling harm increasingly tied to UK financial distress

Rising debt and record referrals highlight growing overlap between gambling harm and financial distress in the UK.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

Evoke edges closer to strategic review conclusion ahead of FY25

Evoke signals progress on its strategic review as FY25 results near, with UK tax changes looming large.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

UK fintech firms target Poland amid shift from bank payments

UK fintech firms are targeting Poland as casino players increasingly move away from traditional banking methods.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

Concerns raised over UK gambling levy rollout and funding delays

Concerns are mounting over the UK gambling levy rollout after delays to prevention funding allocations left some charities at risk.
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By: Paul Skidmore

Gibraltar pushes ahead with new Gambling Bill

Gibraltar’s new Gambling Bill aims to modernise regulation, tighten oversight and keep the jurisdiction competitive amid rising UK tax pressure.
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By: Paul Skidmore

CJEU Tipico opinion ramps up pressure on Malta

A CJEU opinion on Tipico suggests unlicensed operators may need to refund losses, increasing scrutiny on Malta’s legal protections.
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By: Paul Skidmore

UK Casinos Shift Focus as Tax Pressure Builds

UK operators are cutting friction, lowering deposits and refining CRM as higher taxes reshape how online casinos attract and retain players.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

German Hacker Claims MGA Breach, Threatens iGaming Exposé

Lilith Wittmann says she hacked the MGA and will expose alleged wrongdoing, while the regulator insists the claims remain unsubstantiated.
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