UK

ITV Win will cease operations just months after launch as its operator struggles with rising costs linked to UK gambling tax changes.

London will host several major iGaming conferences this summer as the UK gambling industry continues its rapid growth.

Novibet has expanded its Greek casino offering by integrating DEGEN Studios’ full game catalogue onto its iGaming platform.

Wazdan has been shortlisted in three categories at the AffPapa iGaming Awards 2026, alongside further recognition from EGR and SlotsCalendar.

Greentube plans to acquire Kingsbet CZ, marking its entry into the Czech Republic’s regulated iGaming market.

Australia now records some of the world’s highest gambling losses per adult, surpassing the UK in spending intensity.

Operators face growing pressure to clearly communicate RTP changes as transparency and consistency become key drivers of player trust.

British racing will stage a historic one-day strike in September, warning tax changes could damage the sport and wider economy.

UKGC says rising VPN use is obscuring illegal gambling activity, making it harder to measure market size and target enforcement effectively.

FDJ will not exit the UK with Unibet despite revenue declines and tax pressure, as it targets a turnaround within “some quarters”.