UK

By: Paul Skidmore

SBC Summit player protection symposium to examine safer gambling challenges

SBC Summit's dedicated Player Protection Symposium will bring together regulators, operators and technology experts to explore safer gambling, AI-driven interventions and black market risks.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

Andy Burnham odds-on favourite to replace Starmer as Prime Minister

Betting markets have moved quickly following Keir Starmer's resignation, with Andy Burnham installed as the clear favourite to become the UK's next Prime Minister.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

Ireland expands gambling oversight with new anti-money laundering rules

Ireland has strengthened its approach to gambling regulation with a new national risk assessment and 30-point action plan.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

German regulator investigates World Cup prediction market advertising

Germany's gambling regulator has launched an investigation into FIFA World Cup prediction market partner ADI Predictstreet.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

BGC challenges tech platforms over illegal gambling threat

The Betting and Gaming Council has published an open letter to Britain's major technology platforms, urging them to do more to stop illegal gambling operators reaching vulnerable consumers online.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

Gambling Commission highlights AML risks and FATF preparations

John Pierce used the GAMLG Annual Conference to warn operators about persistent AML failings and prepare the industry for upcoming regulatory changes.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

Does anyone really know how big the gambling black market is?

The gambling industry frequently cites concerns about black-market growth, but increasing VPN use is raising fresh questions about how accurately illegal gambling can be measured.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

iGB L!VE 2026 brings global iGaming industry to London

iGB L!VE returns on 1-2 July 2026, welcoming more than 15,000 industry professionals to London for two days of networking, innovation and discussions on the future of online gambling.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

Flutter to leave London Stock Exchange as US focus grows

Flutter Entertainment has confirmed it will delist from the London Stock Exchange in August 2026, ending its dual listing structure.
Industry
By: Paul Skidmore

BGC launches five-point plan to tackle illegal gambling black market, Wikimedia Commons CC BY 3.0

The Betting and Gaming Council has launched a new five-point strategy aimed at tackling the UK's growing illegal gambling market.
Industry