If you count the thousands of betting shops along with the casinos, the United Kingdom offers more gambling facilities than the United States, the country with the most casinos in the world. The United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) administers one of the world's largest and most robust regulatory and enforcement frameworks in existence, so the Gambling Commision features prominently in our reporting about the UK. London is also home to some of the most important conferences and trade shows for online and terrestrial casinos so were cover those as well.
Mergers and acquisitions occur in Great Britain with greater regularity as the industry consolidates and big fish eat smaller fish. Not all partnerships result in one of the entities being consumed, so we stay on top of news about UK-based and licensed online casino game developers as software agnostic platforms dominate the industry.
As Scottish Financial News reports, MERKUR Casino UK, the renowned high street bingo and gaming operator, has opened its first ever casino in Aberdeen, Scotland. The milestone is the result of the company's...
Online total gross gambling yield (GGY) in Great Britain reached £1.30 billion (€1.51 billion/$1.62 billion) in the last quarter of the financial year (Q4), climbing five percent from the same period the year p...
The UK Gambling Commission has issued a 2 million pound regulatory settlement for Videoslots Limited for the operator's failure to comply with the social responsibility and anti-money laundering (AML) procedure...
Entain, the global sports-betting, gaming, and entertainment group announced the acquisition of the Poland-based sports betting operator STS Holdings. As Reuters news agency reports, Entain is launching a tende...
On June 8, International Game Technology PLC (IGT), a multinational gambling company that manufactures slot machines and other gambling technology based in London, UK, revealed that its Board of Directors is an...
One of the leading content providers to the iGaming industry, Gaming Realms, has partnered up with the renowned Spanish operator GoldenPark. According to the provider, the partnership is aimed to secure t...
An innovative game studio Stakelogic has announced the integration deal with the top-tier UK operator Paddy Power Betfair. The deal has been designed to strengthen the studio's reputation of a premium provider ...
On June 5, Lottstift, the Norwegian gambling authority, announced a final victory in its long-lasting legal case against Trannel International Limited, a subsidiary of Kindred Group Plc responsible for the Nord...
On June 1st, NeoGames S.A., a B2G and B2B technology and service provider for state lotteries and other lottery operators, revealed that its widely known iGaming subsidary Aspire Global has signed a beneficial ...
On June 1, International Game Technology PLC (IGT), a multinational gambling company that manufactures slot machines and other gambling technology based in London, UK, revealed that it has extended partnership ...
Royal Amusements wants to further expand and open new venues in the UK. The most recent expansion proposal is submitted to the Planning Development Control Sheffield City Council, where the company hopes its ne...
On May 31st, London-based HTML5 game developer Push Gaming released 10 Swords, an Ancient Roman-themed slot featuring the Colosseum, the site of a bloody battles between gladiators for the entertainment of the ...
PPB Counterparty Services Limited, commonly known as Paddy Power and Betfair, must pay a fine of £490,000 to the UK Gambling Comission (UKGC) for marketing to clients who self-excluded, meaning they recognized ...
Entain, a global wagering and gambling company, will become the new owner of the New Zealand-based TAB by signing an agreement that will secure hundreds of millions of dollars for horse racing and sport.
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The UK Gambling Commission recently found out that SkillOnNet Limited committed various breaches related to social responsibility and money laundering rules. The Commission issued a fine of £305.150 to the comp...