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Ladbrokes Coral to lose most from FOBT crackdown

November 21, 2016

Gaming Law & Legislation, Economy/Finance, United Kingdom

New-formed UK gambling giant Ladbrokes Coral might see their earnings suffer by 25% if the UK government decides to move forward with its plans to crackdown on FOBTs (fixed-odds betting terminals). Being the bi...

UKGC shows thinking on eSports, virtual currencies, “social” gambling and more

Alex Lanter

August 18, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Bitcoin accepting properties, Fantasy eSports, United Kingdom

One of the industry’s most reputable gambling authorities, the UK Gambling Commission, has published a discussion paper in which it shines light on virtual currencies, eSports, social gaming and more. Moreover,...

Ladbrokes and Coral Group consider possible merger

Renee Kingsley

June 24, 2015

Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, European Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

Two of the United Kingdom’s biggest gambling firms, Ladbrokes and the Gala Coral Group, announced earlier this week that they are planning to merge operations and create one major gambling firm that will domina...

New Gambling Challenges in the U.K. and New Jersey

October 27, 2014

Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, World Casino News, Online Poker, European Casino News, Online Gambling News

World Casino Directory - This week's gambling industry news includes recent events in the United Kingdom. After trying unsuccessfully to stop the new Gambling Law and the tax changes it brings, Gibraltar has...