Betting and Gaming Council Launches UK Regulated Sector Careers Video
The Betting and Gaming Council has released a new careers video series focused on employment opportunities within Britain’s regulated betting and gaming industry.
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Safer Gambling Week sees surge in deposit limit usage
Safer Gambling Week 2025 produced 281,000 deposit limits from 153,960 account holders across the UK and Ireland, according to data from the Betting and Gaming Council.
UK Prize Draws Scrutinized Before New Voluntary Rules
A code of good practice for prize draw operators comes into force in the UK next week.
Entain Urges Independent Football Regulator to Block Unlicensed
Entain has urged the Independent Football Regulator to prevent English football clubs from accepting sponsorship and advertising income from gambling operators that are not licensed in the UK.
Conquer Casino Expands with UK-Facing iGaming Platform Launch
Conquer Casino has expanded its reach with the prominent brand pushing further afield in the European market with a dedicated launch in the United Kingdom.
Illegal Gambling Market in UK Surges to GBP 16.6 Billion
The scale of illegal gambling in the UK has reached a new high. According to new research carried out by H2 Gambling Capital and shared by the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), offshore betting has grown from around GBP 5 billion ($6.79 billion) in 2019 to GBP 16.6 billion ($22.5 billion).
Formula 1 and Sky Extend Broadcast Partnership
Formula 1 has agreed a new long-standing partnership with Sky as part of a new commercial package spanning the UK, Ireland and Italy.
UK Gambling Act Review's Limited Economic Impact
A macroeconomic study examining the impacts of the UK Gambling Act review has concluded that the agreed reforms would result in only a “limited net negative effect on the wider UK economy”.
Betfred Owner Fred Done's Jersey Move and UK Gambling Operators
New tax rises are forcing hard choices across the U.K. gambling industry. For operators such as Betfred, the financial impact is becoming more pronounced, while precedents for offshore structuring are already in place.
Gambling Commission Expects English Council Powers to Become Law
Ian Angus, Director of Policy at the UK’s Gambling Commission, expresses confidence in the government's move to grant more powers to English councils regarding gambling licensing.
Flutter establishes Leeds customer protection hub with £1.5m support
Flutter Entertainment injects £1.5m into a new customer protection hub in Leeds, emphasizing responsible gambling and player safety.