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New Recovery Plan for British horseracing presents “unified approach”

August 26, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, European Casino News, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, leading horse racing bodies have agreed on a recovery plan for British racing that seeks to restore revenues and racing activities that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. ...

Equine flu outbreak strikes British horseracing

Adam Morgan

February 9, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Horse Racing, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, an outbreak of equine flu has reportedly led the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) to cancel all of its scheduled competitions until at least Wednesday. Six animals diagnosed: Acc...

Kindred Group steps up efforts to combat sportsbetting corruption

Adam Morgan

February 15, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

Prominent online casino operator Kindred Group has announced that it has strengthened its efforts to help secure the integrity of sportsbetting in the United Kingdom by joining the Sports Betting Intelligence F...

More speakers confirmed for upcoming Betting on Sports 2017

Adam Morgan

August 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Conferences / Trade Shows, Sports betting, United Kingdom

The organizer behind the upcoming Betting on Sports 2017 extravaganza has announced that the London event is now due to feature over 160 speakers including Nick Rust, Chief Executive Officer for the British Hor...

Regulator investigation legality of “iesnare” sportsbetting software

Adam Morgan

April 7, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, the Information Commissioner's Office electronic data protection regulator has reportedly launched an investigation into whether local online sports betting sites are breaking the law by ...

All betting operators in UK would be required to pay 10% of revenues over £500k

Sadonna Price

January 16, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Taxation, United Kingdom

Beginning in April of this year, betting operators in the United Kingdom will have to provide 10% of race wagering revenues to the racing industry. Last Friday, Tracey Crouch, the Minister for Sports, Tourism a...

Stakeholders not happy with UK government initiative to ban daytime gambling adverts

Renee Kingsley

October 10, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, United Kingdom

The United Kingdom (UK) government is looking to impose more restrictions on the gambling industry in the country with regard to day time gambling advertisements via traditional and social media outlets. The UK...