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Takeaways from UKGC's Discussion on the State of UK Gambling

Andrew Rhodes, the UK Gambling Commission's CEO, recently delivered a speech to discuss the state of UK gambling. In summary, he believes that gambling operators have made progress in the last year, but the revised Gambling Act still presents challenges in the UK. He added that all associated stakeholders must present accurate statistics to present…
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UK Gambling Industry Records Historic Revenues amidst Online Slots Surge

Image Source: Shutterstock.com The UK's betting and gaming industry has achieved record-breaking revenues, surpassing £15.1 billion ($19.11 billion) in the year ending March 2023. The latest data released by the Gambling Commission (UKGC) on Thursday reveals that the gambling products associated with the highest addiction risk drove most of this…
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UK Gambling Industry Records Historic Revenues amidst Online Slots Surge
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The reasons for the online slots boom in the UK

Slot machines are one of the classic games of all time. They have been one of the world's most popular games of chance for the last 100 years - whether in physical casinos or online platforms. Partly that's because slots are incredibly easy to play, needing no specific skills or strategies. You press'play' and wait for the reels to stop…
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Bingo: The Game Hall Classic Generating New Business Online

Bingo halls once defined the high street. If you were to build a Lego set for the typical British town, a bingo hall would be one of the first additions. In recent years, however, the industry has faced some stormy weather. By 2014, 75% of bingo halls had closed up shop. They are still disappearing today, with entertainment venues as a whole…
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The Battle of Casinos: Offline vs Online Gaming Experiences

On the heels of the digital revolution, casino gaming has come a long way over the past two decades. From the dimly lit, smoke-filled rooms of old to the comfortable convenience of mobile gaming, the gambling industry has transformed remarkably in a short period. Among countries that allow remote gambling, Britain reigns supreme as the world's…
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The Battle of Casinos: Offline vs Online Gaming Experiences
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Albion support Safer Gambling Week

Running from the 13-19 November, Safer Gambling Week is a campaign, led by the gambling industry, to tackle problem gambling across the UK by sparking a conversation with the wider community about the importance of gambling in a safe and responsible manner. How can I get involved? No matter how often you bet, it's healthy to take part in Safer…
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Broadway Gaming seals 888 bingo business acquisition with a Final $2m payment

Broadway Gaming has finalised the acquisition of 888's online bingo business with an additional $2 million payment, following the initial payment of $43.25 million, which both companies agreed on to initiate the merger. The takeover is the result of an agreement that was made nearly two years ago to transfer over the assets of over 200…
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Gambling White Paper Consultations: Land-based gambling

On 26 July 2023, the Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DMCS) published a consultation on' measures relating to the land-based gambling sector' (Consultation). This Consultation directly followed on from the Gambling White Paper published in April 2023, which set out the government's plans for modernising the regulation of gambling in Great…
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Market impact data on gambling behaviour

The Gambling Commission has published further data on the gambling industry in Great Britain. This data, sourced from operators, reflects the period between March 2020 and September 2023, inclusive, and covers online and in-person gambling covering Licensed Betting Operators (LBOs) found on Britain's high streets. Comparison should not be made with…
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The iGaming industry has been growing steadily over the years. It all began in the 1990s when the casinos were first introduced. Back then, prospective online gamblers could only wager using credit cards and play games like poker or slots. However, we've come a long way since then. Nowadays, online casinos accept crypto-based deposits, e-wallets,…
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Here’s why slot sites that accept PayPal are recommended

Slot sites have been increasing in popularity in the UK for quite a while. It's no secret that online slot machines are one of the most popular ways for British players to gamble via the internet. There are many thousands of these games available from a number of developers - and new releases only grow the list of options. As for PayPal, it's…
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Casino Revenue Statistics: Trends and Analysis Report

The gambling industry is a major contributor to the global economy, generating billions of dollars annually through many forms, such as sports betting, lotteries, online gambling, and more. With the increasing popularity of online gambling and the legalization of gambling in more countries, more and more people have been hooked on it. As a result,…
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UK mulls 1% gambling levy to fund research and treatment of addiction

LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The British government said on Tuesday it was considering a new levy on online gambling companies of up to 1% in a move it predicts would raise 100 million pounds per year to fund research, prevention and treatment of gambling addiction. While a voluntary levy already exists, the government's Department for Culture, Media…
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New support for NHS to treat gambling addiction

The NHS is set to benefit as new levy will raise an estimated £100 million of new funding for research, prevention and treatment of gambling addiction. white paper in April, the Government is now taking the next step in mandating payments from the sector by launching a consultation on the design of the proposed gambling operator levy. Currently,…
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Gambling firms to be forced to pay about £100m a year to NHS

Gambling companies will be forced to pay about £100m a year to the NHS to fund addiction research, prevention and treatment, as part of government changes that will replace a longstanding system of voluntary contributions. Under a mandatory levy, which has been welcomed by clinicians and campaigners, online bookmakers and casinos will pay 1% of…
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I ran up £56,000 in debt and maxed out my mum’s credit card online gambling

Twelve months ago I was waiting to get off the M1, the thud of the passing lorries juddering through me, when a thought crossed my mind: what if I just let them crush me? Better to end it, I reasoned, than come home and face the £56000 debt I'd accrued from online gambling, and my mum, who had called sobbing an hour earlier saying she'd maxed out…
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Top 5 Cities to Play Offline Casino Games

Casinos have been a large growing business in recent years, with the chances of getting rich overnight for players. We don't talk only about online gambling platforms like 7Slots casino, but brick-and-mortar as well. This lucrative business has now spread from a small place to around the world with all types of gambling games and places. In this…
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Anaxi builds the foundations for Aristocrat’s online ambitions

Adapting land-based slots for online play is "a bit of an art", says Anaxi SVP of product and technology, igaming Josh Morris. There's a lot of skill involved in that process, he argues. "We don't like the word'port'. We prefer market adaption because it needs to be taken from the cabinet into something for igaming. There's craft in that. "It's…
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Top Five USA Betting Sites for UK Players

Should UK online casino players play only at online casinos holding a UGKC license? Can they play for real money at offshore online casinos licensed in remote gambling jurisdictions? Are USA betting sites safe for UK players? In addition to answering these questions in my comprehensive guide on USA betting sites for UK players, I review, list, and…
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Most trusted gambling sites in the UK

Gamblers enjoy many perks. They get to be part of a thriving community, which helps them build strong relationships and network with potential business partners. They get to unwind after long days by focusing on simple tasks that help them destress. And they get to develop cognitive skills by relying on other parts of their brain to win games,…
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In the world of gambling and entertainment, Britain has carved its own niche with a rich history of casinos that offer not only classic gaming experiences but also a touch of British elegance. From the glitz and glamour of London's prestigious establishments to the convenience of online platforms like GG Bet UK, the options for those seeking their…
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The costly rise of the high street casino

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Britain's gambling habit: are we dicing with serious damage?

A free daily digest of the biggest news stories of the day - and the best features from our website Thank you for signing up to TheWeek. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. A great deal. The UK is one of the world's biggest gambling markets, and the world's biggest online…
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How Online Bingo Became Such a Hit in the UK

It's also a story of rising convenience - and growing popularity. Whether you enjoy your games at a leading site like winkbingo or your local bingo hall, more of us are playing than ever before. The simple game of marking off numbers on a cards has a long tradition that spans several centuries. Bingo's journey to the UK involved various adaptations…
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Unravelling the history of popular casino games

Traces of gambling have been recorded in various locations throughout history, from ancient Mesopotamia to feudal Japan and Elizabethan Britain. However, it wasn't until the 17 century that the world's first casino opened its gates in Venice. Many more gambling halls would follow suit, from the prestigious Baden-Baden Casino to the neon-clad…
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A Dive Into The History of Online Bingo

Originating in Italy, bingo has long been popular in Europe and the rest of the world too. Traditionally played in bingo halls and clubs, bingo is a probability game in which players mark off number cards as the caller randomly draws them. Yet, the popularity of in-person bingo has dramatically fallen over the past few years with many bingo halls…
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Reclusive online gambling mogul Martin Moshal is playing an increasingly influential role in a push to oust the South African government

President Cyril Ramaphosa's social democratic African National Congress party is set to come under pressure next year amid South Africa's dire economic troubles. A senior party official has warned the country could become a failed state. Mr Moshal is the largest individual political donor in South Africa in the last two years. He has given 46.5…
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Reclusive online gambling mogul Martin Moshal is playing an increasingly influential role in a push to oust the South African government
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Are the USA and UK gambling markets alike?

Some people consider the gambling market different in each country due to distinct national mindsets and laws. People have specific values and search for whatever is trending in their area. This rule applies to all fields of business, including online gambling. The industry has seen an upward revenue and general interest trend from the start. But,…
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Are the USA and UK gambling markets alike?
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Short of cash, Brazil’s government may end its gambling prohibition

I glitzy Copacabana Palace hotel in Rio de Janeiro spun its last roulette wheel. That April Eurico Dutra, Brazil's president, banned games of chance, shutting casinos, betting shops and bingo halls. Soon such places may reopen. On July 24th the current president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, issued a provisional decree to regulate sports-betting…
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Short of cash, Brazil’s government may end its gambling prohibition
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Australia’s government proposes credit card online gambling ban

The Interactive Gambling Amendment (Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2023 seeks to ban credit cards and other credit-related products, as well as digital currencies. Other measures set out in the amendment include fines for operators that do not enforce the ban. Licensees could be fined up to AU$234750 (£120462/€140014/US$150467) for not following…
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Online gambling kingpin has links throughout South-east Asia

SINGAPORE - He was generous with charities and often dined with the well-connected in Cambodia while pitching himself as a businessman, but casino kingpin She Zhijiang was in fact the brains behind an illegal gambling and online scam empire with links to people and firms throughout South-east Asia. She's operations tapped blockchain technology…
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Online gambling kingpin has links throughout South-east Asia
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Online gambling firm In Touch Games has licences to operate in Britain suspended

Online gambling firm In Touch Games has had its licences to operate in Britain suspended by the industry regulator. The Gambling Commission suspended the firm's operating licences as it carries out a review under section 116 of the Gambling Act 2005. It said it suspects the operator failed to follow licence conditions related to money laundering,…
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Online gambling firm In Touch Games has licences to operate in Britain suspended
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‘A different world,’ James Bradberry transitions into new slot cornerback role for the Eagles

James Bradberry has traversed into a new world this summer. The Eagles cornerback has spent seven years diagnosing opposing NFL offenses primarily as an outside cornerback. The 30-year-old has developed a reputation as a physical yet cerebral cornerback who understands route concepts and can often pick out how receivers are trying to manipulate him…
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A Lowdown on the UK’s Online Casino Landscape in 2023

It's no secret that the past few years have had a significant impact on businesses across the board, and the UK's online casino industry is no exception. While the pandemic was a key driver of increases in online gambling, data shows that the upwards trend in online casinos has only continued since the worst of the restrictions subsided. In fact,…
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United Kingdom Leads the Way in Europe's Booming Online Gambling Market

DUBLIN, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --The "Europe Online Gambling Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecasts (2023-2028)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The European online gambling market is projected to register a CAGR of 9.20% during the next five years. Casinogambling has been one of the rapidly growing gambling…
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Discover the Biggest Game Developers

Contrary to what a lot of players think, casino games are hardly ever developed by casino operators. Most of these games are developed by independent bodies, known as software providers. These providers are responsible for everything that has to do with the games: they write the code, create the graphics, and ensure randomness. There are more than…
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Top 7 Random Logic Online Slots Sites to Play in 2023

Slots are the most commonly played form of online gambling, and there are thousands of different variations that include unique graphic themes, extra reels, mini-games within the main game, etc. With such a rich offering, players can pick and choose which sites to visit and which slot games to participate in. Slots produced by Random Logic are…
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The best British theme slot games

Online slot games are a big hit. They are fun, easy, and add a dash of thrill to our lives. But did you know? These games are not just about luck and big wins. They tell a story, take you to different worlds, and offer a one-of-a-kind experience. Today, we are going to talk about a particular type of these games - the British theme slot games. UK…
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Are There Any Car-Themed Slots Available at MrQ Casino?

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International online gambling a disaster in progress

In essence, international gambling corporations are the definition of predatory capitalism. Sports fans in Canada have noticed a huge increase in the presence of sports betting sponsorship, whether it be commercials, sportscasters giving the odds of every aspect of the game, or garish signs in stadiums. This is a result of a new law in Ontario that…
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Why European Islands are Famous for Gambling

Living in the age of media made you think that the best, and sometimes the only place, where you can visit monumental casinos and enjoy yourself without limits is Las Vegas. Hollywood often creates fake images, and this is one of them. When you think about it, gambling has been around for centuries. People gambled in Europe long before Christopher…
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Britain rejects call to regulate crypto as gambling

LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) - Treating cryptoassets as a form of gambling would put Britain at odds with global and European Union regulators and fail to mitigate risks from the sector, Britain's Financial Services Minister Andrew Griffith said on Thursday. Parliament's Treasury Select Committee said in a report in May that bitcoin, ether and other…
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Beginners Guide: What to Look Out for When First Signing Up to an Online Casino

The iGaming industry continues to grow. We've certainly come a long way since the 1990s, when people had only a few gaming options, most of which were slots or poker. Nowadays, gamblers can enjoy most of their favourite games, as well as some new, original content when signing up for an online casino. With the developments in technology, online…
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‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders

One evening in April, Carrie* sat down and wrote a suicide note to Zynga, the maker of mobile phone games such as Farmville and Words With Friends. Carrie had been spending uncontrollably on one of Zynga's less well-known apps, Wizard of Oz Slots, a game that mimics casino slot machines but with no payout available. A recovering gambling addict,…
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Bingo Across Cultures: Discovering the Unique Variations Worldwide

When you walk around the globe you'll see different people from different cultures. There are so many differences between people that it's hard to comprehend how it was possible to share the same planet for so long and to be so different. Distance explains a few things in this domain. At the same time, it is even weirder when you realize that…
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Update on our plans for Gambling Act Review implementation

This month will see the Gambling Commission open our first consultations in the implementation of the Government's Gambling Act Review White Paper. Posted 7 July 2023 by Tim Miller Since then we have already completed and published the first deliverable we committed to as part of the Review: to reinforce our expectations on gambling businesses in…
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Merkur opens its first UK casino in the Scottish city of Aberdeen

Merkur has held the official opening of its first UK casino in the Scottish city of Aberdeen. The venue made its debut on June 23, following an opening ceremony featuring Irina Ruf, CEO of Merkur Casino, alongside Sascha Blodau, General Manager of Merkur UK; and Mark Schertle, Chief Operating Officer of Merkur Casino UK. " The Scottish city of…
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Britain leads the world in online gambling

NOW AND THEN "Samuel" is plagued by old cravings, though he says he has quit gambling for good. The 25-year-old got hooked on online betting at 17 and, at the worst point, could squander a month's salary in minutes. He is not alone. By one estimate 29m Britons place a bet at least once a month, and hundreds of thousands have some sort of problem…
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How to Choose an Australian Online Casino that Accepts PayID Deposits?

With this digital and internet technology, and the rapid development of online real money games, choosing the best paying PayID Australian online casinos is a difficult and important step for any player. To protect their finances and play safely on the site without entering personal and financial data, users are increasingly choosing PayID…
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Significant Guide to Gaming Laws Online for You to Follow

In the last 12 months, two of the biggest online gambling companies in Britain, Entertain and William Hill, were handed record fines by the UK Gambling Commission. Both companies were found to have failed in their responsibility to protect vulnerable customers and prevent money laundering. These fines serve as a stark reminder of the importance of…
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What are the Main Differences between UK & US Online Casinos?

Although the iGaming industry is growing rapidly in the US, it's yet to catch up with the UK. According to Statista, the US has a market size of $8.5 billion. By comparison, the UK's remote gambling market is worth over $15 billion. To be fair, the UK online casino market has been around since 2005. In the US, the first online casino launched in…
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Britain's biggest casino jackpots historically

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Europe Gambling Update: Key Changes and Regulatory Shifts

This Europe Gambling Update is part of our new'Gambling Update' series. It covers important regulatory changes expected to bring headwinds for multinational online operators over the coming year or so. Operators should be prepared for the proposed new frameworks in Europe, and the tightening of existing ones. Italy The online gambling regulatory…
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UK unveils long-awaited White Paper on gambling

Gaming News 27 April 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Millions of people enjoy gambling every year - whether that be putting money on a horse, playing at a casino, or a bet on the football - and much of this is now done through smartphones. Technology has transformed the industry and people can bet 24 hours a day through'mobile virtual casinos' in their…
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How the Beloved Game of Bingo Took Over Texas

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Why is gambling reform happening and how do plans tackle addiction?

The government's white paper outlining proposed reform of gambling regulation runs to 268 pages, addressing almost every aspect of the £10bn-a-year British betting and gaming industry. Most of the measures are far from final, with the finer technical points subject to a year-long consultation process due to begin this summer. But the proposals…
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UK Government Releases Long-Awaited White Paper On Gambling

The government of the United Kingdom released its long-awaited white paper on legalized gambling Thursday, containing proposals to allow financial background checks when certain loss thresholds are reached as well as limits on online casino stakes. The paper serves as guidance to update rules and regulations for sports wagering, casino gambling,…
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UK Government Releases Long-Awaited White Paper On Gambling
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Major reform of gambling laws to protect vulnerable users in smartphone era

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Betting firms await major industry shakeup which will set stake limits for online gambling

A long-awaited shakeup of gambling industry regulations aimed at protecting punters from problem gambling is set to be published. The White Paper, first promised in December 2020, will be the biggest overhaul of the rules governing the sector since the Gambling Act in 2005 and will be published on Thursday. Key measures will include updated…
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Betting firms await major industry shakeup which will set stake limits for online gambling
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Tough new gambling rules for UK as we know spend £10bn a year

The long-awaited gambling White Paper setting out Government proposals to make regulation of the sector "fit for the digital age" is expected to be published on Thursday. Campaigners are hopeful it will include plans for affordability checks and the introduction of a statutory levy on gambling operators to pay for research, education and treatment…
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Ban all gambling adverts, say more than half of Britons

More than half the public would like to see a ban on gambling advertising, according to a new poll taken as ministers prepare to unveil an overhaul of the industry. In the survey, carried out for the charity Gambling with Lives, 52% of respondents said they supported a ban on all gambling advertising, promotion and sponsorship, and nearly…
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4ThePlayer Released New Game & Signed a Major Agreement

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Live Casino Soon to Overtake Land-Based Casino Action: We Give You the Reasons

Ever since the first online casinos were opened almost three decades ago in 1994 thanks to the development of software solutions for secure online transactions, gambling over the internet never stopped evolving at a rapid pace, going hand in hand with tech advancements. The 15 gambling sites that operated in the world in 1996 exceeded 200 in 1997,…
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Gambling limits for under-25s expected in new laws, reports say

Young online gamblers will face limits on the amount they can bet under new laws reportedly being lined up by the government. The Sun newspaper said ministers would consult on capping bets on online slot games to between £2 and £15, with a £2 limit for under-25s. Gambling firms will also be taxed to fund addiction treatment, according to leaks seen…
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Regulatory Documents & UK Gambling Laws: Online Gambling Regulations UK

Statistics from the UK Gambling Commission confirm that 29% of Great Britain's population engages in games of chance, with half playing online. Gambling regulations UK and laws are written and approved throughout Great Britain for players as well as operators. These activities are participated in by 33% of men and 24% of women. The online gaming…
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Top 5 Reasons to Play Online Games for Real Money

More and more people in the UK are preferring playing in online casinos these days. Although internet casinos have been around since the early 2000s, their popularity in the United Kingdom has gone through the roof in the last few years. If you still haven't made the jump from the world of offline gambling to online casinos, our top 5 reasons…
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Why won’t the Gambling Commission suspend licences of firms that break rules?

What would a big gambling company have to do in order for its operating licence to be suspended? It's a question that has been tested to its limits by the behaviour of the £11bn industry over the past decade, culminating in the record £19.2m fine handed down to William Hill this week over a rap sheet that beggars belief. Putting the context aside…
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Recovering addict calls for ban on online gambling advertising

A recovering gambling addict who says his addiction ruined his life is calling for a ban on advertising for online betting companies. James Grimes told Sky News he first started gambling at the age of 16 with a £5 bet on a football match. From there he says he lost 12 years of his life to a crippling addiction to gambling, which he says cost him…
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Recovering addict calls for ban on online gambling advertising
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What makes live casinos so appealing to gamblers?

The live casino experience is one of the fastest growing online gaming trends in Britain. It offers players the opportunity to interact with a real dealer as they would in a real casino. This form of online gambling is becoming so popular because it offers an immersive and exciting experience that can't be matched by traditional online casinos. In…
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Top 5 Sites for Safe and Secure Gaming in 2023

Online gambling has never been more popular. Whether it's sports betting or online casino action, punters just can't seem to get enough. As such, loads of new online casinos are popping up every day. This can make it extremely hard to know which casinos are worth trying out and which ones are best avoided. We have looked at some of the best online…
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Impacts on poor cited as gambling expansion continues

BOSTON (SHNS) - With Massachusetts in the early days of its most significant expansion of gambling in a decade, a researcher from the United Kingdom shared his perspective on how gambling worked its way from the shadows of society to the mainstream and the implications that have had in Britain. The Public Health Advocacy Institute at Northeastern…
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Impacts On Poor Cited As Gambling Expansion Continues

BOSTON (State House News Service) - With Massachusetts in the early days of its most significant expansion of gambling in a decade, a researcher from the United Kingdom shared his perspective on how gambling worked its way from the shadows of society to the mainstream, and the implications that has had in Britain. The Public Health Advocacy…
Finance
Impacts On Poor Cited As Gambling Expansion Continues
politics.co.uk

How online gambling is still one of Britain’s biggest economic boosts

The British remote gambling industry has grown rapidly in the past two decades. This is all thanks to the relaxation of iGaming laws in 2005 and the rise of online gambling. The Gambling Act of 2005 legalized nearly all forms of online gaming in the country, from slot machines to sports betting. But no one thought iGaming would become an important…
Law
How online gambling is still one of Britain’s biggest economic boosts
The Baltic Times

A Deep Dive into Online Gambling in Europe

Online Gambling in Europe: Popular Sports and How to Bet Europe has been a gambling hub for thousands of years. It's widely believed that the ancient Greeks introduced sports betting, which the Romans later adopted. Betting still prevails as one of Europeans' most popular pastime activities. In case you're looking for a…
Sports
Fullsync

4 tips on how to beat online casinos at their own games

When discussing the most played online casino games, slots are without a doubt at the top of the list. In addition to being entertaining to play, these games frequently have amazing features like multipliers, cascading reels, free spins, and re-spins. Additionally, especially with the progressive jackpot games, you can get lucky and win a lot of…
Strategy Guide
Philly Bite Magazine

The Best Casino Worth Visit in New Zealand

Do not overlook online casinos. Such sites also have numerous advantages. Especially if they are legalised like in New Zealand, people aged 18 or over can visit online sites. You can play casino games online on any device. The site contains a variety of slots, table games, and tables with live dealers. Several payment methods are also available at…
Payment Methods
TechRound

The Ultimate Guide To Licensing For Bingo Operators

With stringent anti-money laundering regulations, complex licensing procedures, and heavy fines for noncompliance in the UK gambling industry, online bingo operators must ensure they are up to scratch on the legal side. This guide provides an overview of the key licensing requirements for UK bingo operators, helping them to understand and navigate…
Law
The Ultimate Guide To Licensing For Bingo Operators
iGaming Business

Grosvenor Casinos launches new live casino studio

Developed in partnership with Evo Casino, the Live Casino Studio will feature a team of 50 dealers working across seven casino tables including two roulette and five blackjack tables. Customers will be able to access games 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with the online offering being designed to support Grosvenor's network of 51 land-based…
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Grosvenor Casinos launches new live casino studio
Liverpool Echo

Here's a list of seven UK slot sites that accept PayPal as a method of payment

PayPal slot sites have been increasing in popularity in the UK for quite a while. It's no secret that online slot machines are one of the most popular ways for British players to gamble. There are many thousands of these games available from several developers - and new releases only grow the list of options. As for PayPal, it's well-known to be a…
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Here's a list of seven UK slot sites that accept PayPal as a method of payment
Time Out

‘Oat milk obsession, 37!’ How Britain’s Zillennials Got Hooked on Bingo

As games go, bingo is very, very uncool. It's laugh-cry-emoji and skinny-jeans uncool. It's updating-your-Facebook-status-with-a-photo-of-avocado-on-toast uncool. But it's also just about uncool enough for it to somehow actually be cool - so long as it's played ironically, that is. Once conjuring up visions of dabber pens, swirly patterned carpets…
Bingo
‘Oat milk obsession, 37!’ How Britain’s Zillennials Got Hooked on Bingo
The Bromsgrove Standard

3 Facts You Never Knew About Casinos in the UK

Online casinos may be a lot of fun to play at and are also simple and convenient. You also get larger payouts and bonuses in a variety of other forms. Cashing out your winnings can be done in several different methods, so you can pick the one that works best for you. Playing online games at httpss your best bet to receive the most benefits. Among…
Industry
3 Facts You Never Knew About Casinos in the UK
Mirror

Somebody in Britain could become a multi-millionaire with a £3 bet on the outcome of this week’s Powerball jackpot

The jackpot has been rising for a couple of weeks now, gathering huge momentum and widespread interest as the jackpot figure climbed higher and higher. Now, excitement levels have peaked, with the grand prize topping an eye-watering amount of £527 million*. If somebody in Britain places a bet and correctly guesses the numbers on Wednesday night,…
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Somebody in Britain could become a multi-millionaire with a £3 bet on the outcome of this week’s Powerball jackpot
The Coin Republic

Best Bitcoin Casino UK 2023 Betbeard

Searching for unparalleled Bitcoin casino entertainment in the UK? Betbeard is your one-stop destination! Whether or not your account is Gamstop restricted, Betbeard offers everything from slots to live games and even sports betting - all in one place! Lately, Bitcoin casinos have become incredibly popular amongst players living in the UK due to…
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Best Bitcoin Casino UK 2023 Betbeard
Geek Vibes Nation

UK Gambling Transactions Under Regulatory Scanners

How UK Banking Restrictions on Gambling Transactions Could Impact iGaming Industry In 2020, the UKGC announced a ban on gambling businesses that allow punters across Great Britain to use credit cards for gambling. The ban was imposed on the 14th of April. 24 million adults in the UK gamble and 10.5 million among them prefer online gambling. The…
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UK Gambling Transactions Under Regulatory Scanners
Urban Matter

What Can Austin Bingo Halls Do to Stay Modern?

When people think of bingo halls, there is a certain kind of person that might come to mind. Bingo has long been the domain of the older generation in Austin and the US in general, and it's safe to say that younger Americans don't have anywhere near as much interest in playing. However, that's not the case internationally, so the question is - what…
Bingo
What Can Austin Bingo Halls Do to Stay Modern?
World Casino News

Mansion Group Announces Closure of its UK Casino Brands

The UK online brands owned by the Mansion Group are about to be closed, as the company announced. This closure isn't the first one for Mansion Group: the company already closed its sports betting business in March 2022. Shutting down the UK operations: Three of the company's brands that operated across the UK, Mansion Casino, Slots Heaven,…
Industry
This Is Money

888 Holdings' finance boss to leave amid a slowdown in online gambling

Depature: Yariv Dafna (pictured) will leave as chief financial officer of 888 Holdings at the end of March Gambling group 888 Holdings has revealed a slowdown in demand over the past year, as loosening Covid-19 restrictions meant many customers returned to betting shops. Retail revenues jumped by 54 per cent to £519million last year, but this was…
Covid
888 Holdings' finance boss to leave amid a slowdown in online gambling
Royals Blue

Unlock the Benefits of Gaming at an Online Casino

Gaming at Online casino sites has become enormously popular in recent years, with a vast selection of games available at various platforms. From slots to bingo, blackjack, and roulette - playing online can offer a variety of bonuses, including deposit bonuses and free spins. Players also have the potential to win real money while they play, but…
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Unlock the Benefits of Gaming at an Online Casino
cumnockchronicle.com

The rich history of bingo in the United Kingdom

The history of bingo in the United Kingdom has progressed significantly since the onset of the digital age and it's well worth taking a trip down memory lane to track the popularity of one of the most popular games in the world. Bingo, in its original form, reportedly originated in Italy as far back as the 16th century and eventually spread to…
Bingo
The rich history of bingo in the United Kingdom
Royals Blue

Top 5 New Online Slots in 2023

The online gaming industry is constantly evolving and we have recently seen the emergence of exciting new online slots. The range of new online slots available provide players with plenty of opportunities to win big, plus there are special features, bonus rounds and wild symbols to enjoy. With new themes, graphics and unique features being added…
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Top 5 New Online Slots in 2023