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.
British pools betting innovator Sportech has announced that it will be launching a wide-ranging review of its business and capital structures following news that two of its top executives are to step aside.
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British sportsbetting giant William Hill has announced the signing of a two-year partnership agreement with BD Sport Group that will see the in-stadium betting provider’s BD Stadia UK subsidiary help it to laun...
Fresh from being purchased by Gaming Laboratories International and British testing laboratory NMi has announced that it has agreed to enter into a “test project” with online games developer NoLimit City in ord...
In the United Kingdom, four online sportsbetting firms could soon reportedly face stiff fines from the Gambling Commission regulator after being found guilty by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) watchdo...
Leading online gaming company Mr Green recently announced the launch of its predictive Green Gaming tool. Through the unique tool, players have the ability to obtain a clearer perspective into their own risk be...
British software developer Bede Gaming is set to be a key sponsor at the 2017 Betting on Sports (BoS) conference. The full two-day conference, which is well on its way to being the biggest yet, kicks off on Wed...
After inking a deal last month to serve as a major backer of the ongoing ESL Pro League 2017, online sportsbook operator Betway Limited has now signed an agreement to act as the title sponsor of the upcoming 20...
The 2017/18 season will see English Football League Championship (EFL Championship) Queens Park Rangers (QPR) with its very first “Official Fantasy Sports Partner,” after signing a partnership agreement with Sp...
Premium online casino software developer, iSoftBet, has agreed a deal to provide its full range of content to the Interactive arm of UK bookmaker William Hill. An integration with Openbet RGI will give customer...
The global professional services firm, KPMG, which traces its roots back to 1818 will present the KPMG Isle of Man eGaming Summit beginning Wednesday, Sept 6. Celebrating seven years of annual summits which now...
In the United Kingdom, online gambling operator 888 Holdings has reportedly voluntarily agreed to pay a record fine of just over $10 million after it was found wanting in terms of its protections of vulnerable ...
In the United Kingdom, sportsbetting giant Ladbrokes Coral Group has announced that it intends to begin paying a voluntary levy on all of its offshore greyhound racing turnover from the start of next year.
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In the United Kingdom, online gambling firm GVC Holdings has reportedly failed in a second attempt to take over giant bookmaker Ladbrokes Coral Group despite having upped its initial bid by approximately $500 m...
British-based betting and gambling operator Ladbrokes and the Rugby Football League have agreed to extend their current partnership resulting in the bookmaker maintaining its sponsorship title of the prestigiou...
English Premier League team Burnley FC has inked a deal with British online and land-based sports betting and gaming operator Ladbrokes that will see it become the professional football club’s official UK betti...