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.
A leading digital games developer and publisher, DoubleDown Interactive, announced that it has entered a Share Purchase Agreement for the acquisition of SuprNation, a Swedish iGaming provider of exclusive gamin...
One of the leading casino entertainment providers in the world, Play’n GO, partnered with 32Red, one of the brands that Kindred Group owns. They went live in the UK, enabling players to enjoy the company’s impr...
On January 11, 2023, Lion Gaming Group, a leading developer of white label online casinos and sportsbook solutions based in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, publicly announced that it has completed the purchas...
The operator, bet365, will expand its lottery portfolio with a new live product, Lotto365. One of the leading multi-channel 24/7 live betting suppliers, Sports Information Services, known as the SIS, is one mor...
BetConstruct, one of the world's most commonly used online software providers, performs a new WebMobile and Desktop update to make its utilization a unique user experience. The update is soon to be released.
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Sports Information Services (SIS) has signed a valuable agreement with innovative Gauteng-based horse racing company, 4Racing, marking the strengthening of its presence and expansion of horse racing operations ...
Ladbrokes, one of the Entain brands, is the first operator to experience the consequences of the new UK Advertising Standards Authority’s laws. The law is related to the ads that have a “strong appeal” to child...
Yggdrasil and Reflex Gaming have signed a major deal, which will help distribute its unique Game Engagement Mechanics (GEMs). It's the first time these mechanics will be introduced to a range of land-based casi...
The Rank Group Plc, the largest casino and bingo operator by venue in Great Britain, has provided a trading performance overview from July through November 2022. Rank has also updated its profit expectations fo...
Prominent casino and slot gaming provider Evolution Group has agreed with Spanish gaming operator Codere Online the online live casino and slot games supply for Codere's customers in Panama. The deal will enabl...
Inspired Entertainment Inc., a leading U.S.-based provider of iGaming, betting, entertainment and social services, has signed a new, productive long-term agreement with UK-based bookmaker, Paddy Power, a subsid...
After a recent study showed that affordability checks imposed by Government are already affecting revenues, Britain’s regulated betting and gaming sector has called on Government to publish a White Paper and se...
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has issued licenses to three new operators to launch their iGaming products in the market of this Canadian province.
AGCO awarded operating licenses to Lig...
IMG Arena, a leading London-based sports data, betting, media and performance company, reported that it has decided to purchase Leap Gaming (Leap), a leading provider of online sports and casino games. The main...
Grosvenor Casinos is going through a significant rebranding these days – and it is definitely a good thing for this UK operator.
They decided upon rebranding since it is part of the company's repositioning...