Concerns rise as gambling venues concentrated more in deprived areas
Gambling venues are more likely to appear in economically deprived areas than affluent areas of the UK and the trend is persistent, according to...
FDJ share price falls after European Commission probe impacts confidence
The share price of La Française des Jeux (FDJ) has fallen after Goldman Sachs changed its recommendation to “sell” from “neutral” after the European...
UK Gambling Commission counts the cost of National Lottery Licence competition
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published its annual financial report for FY2021, reporting it has made an operating loss of £19.3m due to...
Future of sports betting in the spotlight at SBC Summit Barcelona
SBC Summit Barcelona is set to deliver valuable information about how to navigate the changes the sports betting industry is facing, with executives and...
UK Gambling Commission under pressure after lottery inquiry ‘interference’ accusations
Julian Knight MP, the Chair of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee, has accused the UK Gambling Commission of attempting to block an...
North Carolina senate close to agreeing to sports betting legalisation
North Carolina is one step closer to legalising sports betting operations after its state senate gave an initial green light in a vote on...
Ukrainian Gambling Council becomes Strategic Partner of SBC Summit CIS
The Ukrainian Gambling Council (UGC) is set to play a key role in October’s SBC Summit CIS, Presented by Parimatch, the brand new in-person...
LottoBayern charged for illegal advertising by regional courts
The German lottery operator LottoBayern has had a claim upheld against them by the regional courts after it used inaccurate advertising on multiple occasions...
GambleAware set to launch £4m gambling harm research hub with prospective academic partner
GambleAware has committed £4m in funding to help launch and establish the UK’s first ‘Academic Research Hub’ specialising in the field of gambling harms...
KSA issues five-figure fine to Dutch lottery operator after adverts targeting minors
The gaming regulator of the Netherlands, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has issued a $10,000 fine to the Dutch lottery operator, Lotto, a subsidiary brand of Nederlandse...