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.
Part of the Gauselmann Group of Germany, Blueprint Gaming is considered a top UK-based game studio. The company recently announced they are expanding their product offering by working with Merkur Gaming, as wel...
UK-based supplier of high-quality, electronic gaming content, Realistic Games, has released a pair of instant win games, Over the Rainbow and Bully4U, from its growing instant win portfolio.
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As one of the largest online gambling operators in Europe, the Kindred Group operates 13 brands and serves more than 20 million customers across the globe. Part of being a quality online gaming operator is to o...
UK-based online casino slots developer ReelNRG has reportedly signed a landmark content agreement that will see its growing games portfolio integrated with BetVictor, a Gibraltar-headquartered independent bookm...
Harry Fry is a racehorse trainer who specializes in National Hunt racing and he recently signed a new brand ambassador deal with Betway. Fry will be using his insight of the racehorse industry to create regular...
William Hill PLC (LSE: WMH) has confirmed the appointment of former Betfair exec Mark Brooker as the UK-based bookmaker’s new Chairman of Corporate Responsibility Committee.
Originally announced by William H...
Responsible Gambling Week was launched on October 12 by the Industry Group for Responsible Gambling (IGRG). The campaign, which runs through the 18th, is a national initiative whose goal is the promotion of res...
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Canadian online gambling operator The Stars Group has announced that its Stars Interactive subsidiary is seeking to hire a number of new personnel to help its PokerStars brand create a ‘fully-flexible artificia...
After spending some $173.5 million in April of 2016 to acquire the Les Ambassadeurs Club in London, Chinese real estate firm Landing International Development Limited has now closed a deal to offload the upmark...
UK casino games development house, The Games Company (TGC), recently announced a strategic distribution deal with London-based bookmaker William Hill via NYX Gaming Group that will see its in-house content laun...
UK-based multinational gaming company, International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT), has reportedly become the first gaming supplier to gain responsible gaming accreditation for its lottery and land-ba...
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Live casino games innovator Evolution Gaming Group AB has signed a deal with Rank Group that has seen one of its Dual Play Roulette tables installed inside the operator’s Grosvenor Victoria Casino London.
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