World Pool Posts Strong Growth in 2025
World Pool reported strong year-on-year growth in 2025, with turnover on overseas races rising 20% as international commingled betting into Hong Kong…
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UK Chancellor Slams iGaming, Hikes Online Gambling Taxes
In a blistering attack on online betting, the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves slammed iGaming today and hiked remote gambling…
UK Budget Latest: Gambling Taxes To Rise, Raising Extra £1.1 Billion
BREAKING STORY: In another major embarrassment for the UK government, full details of today’s Autumn Budget, outlining a £1.1 billion increase in…
ATG Integrates Mindway AI’s GameScanner for Player Protection
ATG has partnered with Mindway AI to implement the supplier’s GameScanner technology as part of its responsible gambling framework in Sweden. The…
Bahrain Turf Club Awards Media Rights to RMG
Bahrain Turf Club has signed a two-year agreement with Racecourse Media Group (RMG) for the exclusive distribution of live pictures and data…
William Hill Launches £500,000 Randox Grand National Bonus
William Hill has announced the launch of the “William Hill Half a Mill” Randox Grand National bonus series, a new incentive offering…
SIS Renews Sponsorship of Argentine Derby at Palermo
SIS (Sports Information Services) will once again sponsor the Gran Premio Nacional, Argentina’s historic Derby, taking place at the Hipódromo Argentino de…
William Hill Named First Headline Sponsor of Cheltenham Showcase
William Hill has become the first headline sponsor of Cheltenham’s two-day Showcase Meeting, the traditional curtain-raiser to the National Hunt season. The…
BHA and Flutter Launch Tech Summit to Engage New Audiences
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and Flutter UKI have announced a new “Dragons’ Den”-style innovation summit designed to attract younger audiences and…
Betano Partners with Olly Murphy Ahead of National Hunt Season
Betano, the sports betting and iGaming brand operated by Kaizen Gaming, has entered into a new yard sponsorship with trainer Olly Murphy…
ITV Secures UK Horse Racing Broadcast Rights Until 2030
ITV has confirmed a new four-year agreement to broadcast exclusive free-to-air coverage of UK horse racing from 2027 through to the end…
Winning Post Launches as the New Home for Racing Bettors
Betting.bet, the global aggregator known for its all-encompassing platform, has today announced the launch of its sister site Winning Post, a new-age racing…
1/ST CONTENT Partners with Italy’s MASAF Ahead of Breeders’ Cup
1/ST CONTENT, a division of 1/ST and a leading provider of North and South American horse racing content, has signed a new…
Hong Kong Jockey Club Contributes HK$39.1bn in 2024/25
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has reported contributions of HK$39.1 billion to the community in its financial year ended 30 June 2025,…
Spotlight Sports Group Partners with Liderform on US Racing Content
Spotlight Sports Group has entered into a partnership with Liderform, Turkey’s leading horseracing information platform, to supply comprehensive US racing content to…
Hallowed Horse Racing Hit By Strikes, Feared Taxes
Gambling on horse racing, hallowed British pastime and mainstay of iconic High Street betting shops, is under threat from proposed massive tax…
Hong Kong iGaming-Linked Racing Turnover Hits HK$138.85bn
Total racing turnover for the 2024/25 season in Hong Kong reached HK$138.85 billion, marking a 3% year-on-year increase and signalling a return…
OddsMatrix Opens Gates on Horse Racing Platform Ahead of Major Month of Flat Racing
OddsMatrix, EveryMatrix’s tier-1 sportsbook platform and odds feed service, has triggered the full product rollout of its proprietary horse racing platform solution….
Major Bookmakers to Expand In-Running Betting via New TPD-SIS deal
Total Performance Data (TPD) has partnered with Sports Information Services (SIS) to extend the availability of in-running odds across a wider range…
AI Adoption Marks Record-Breaking Year for Breeze-Up Sales
Pythia Sports has produced an inside look at how new AI/machine learning data analysis is revolutionising the way race horses are bought…
BGC Cautions Against Tax Hikes as HBLB Levy Reaches £108m
iGaming operators represented by the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) are expected to contribute a record £108 million to the Horserace Betting…
World Pool UK and Ireland Season Begins at Newmarket
The 2025 World Pool season in the UK and Ireland begins on Saturday 3 May with the 2000 Guineas Day at Newmarket,…
Caesars Adds Horse Racing to Sportsbook App in Two States
Caesars Entertainment has integrated pari-mutuel horse racing into its Caesars Sportsbook app for users in Kentucky and Colorado, ahead of the 2025…
FWD Champions Day 2025 Draws Strong Attendance at Sha Tin
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has reported strong attendance figures for the 2025 FWD Champions Day, with CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges describing this…
FanDuel Prepares for Kentucky Derby with Full Media Push
FanDuel, the leading US brand under Flutter Entertainment and a major player in the online sports betting and igaming sector, is set…
kwiff announces exciting new partnership with The Curragh Racecourse
kwiff, the super-charged sports betting service, has announced a new partnership with The Curragh Racecourse, marking the beginning of an exciting collaboration…
Sportbet Expands Racing Offer Through America Simulcast and 1/ST CONTENT
Sportbet, one of Ecuador’s leading operators, has begun rolling out North American horse racing content through a new agreement involving America Simulcast…
Ryan Moore Joins World Pool as Ambassador for 2025 Season
World Pool, the global leader in commingled horse racing pools, has announced its partnership with renowned jockey Ryan Moore for the 2025…
Oddschecker Partners with The Jockey Club as Official Betting Technology Provider
The Jockey Club has entered into a strategic partnership with oddschecker, the leading betting comparison service in the UK, and a part…
Checkd Group Partners with Podium for Long-Term Racing Data and Tech Deal
Checkd Group has signed a long-term partnership agreement with Podium (formerly PA Betting Services), a well-established provider of pre-race and race-day racing…
William Hill to Sponsor Super Saturday at Newbury
William Hill has been announced as the sponsor of one of National Hunt racing’s key events, Super Saturday at Newbury, set for…
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing and 1/ST Announce Strategic Partnership
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) has entered into a strategic partnership with 1/ST, a leading North American company specializing in Thoroughbred racing,…
William Hill Signs Keith Donoghue as Horse Racing Ambassador
William Hill has announced the signing of Keith Donoghue as a new ambassador for its horse racing division. Donoghue, a successful jockey…
Overseas Turnover Reaches £47.8M at Hong Kong International Races
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, has hailed the 2024 LONGINES Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) as…
Jebel Ali Partners with Total Performance Data for Horse Tracking Solution
Jebel Ali Racecourse (JARC) has entered into a multi-year agreement with Total Performance Data (TPD) to enhance race monitoring and tracking capabilities…
Troubled Tabcorp Decimates Workforce
Troubled Tabcorp, Australia’s largest gambling operator, has decimated its workforce in a bid to revive its slumping competitiveness against premier Ozzie rivals…
Tabcorp and 1/ST CONTENT Partner with The Jockey Club of Turkiye to Bring Turkish Racing to Australia
The Jockey Club of Turkiye (Türkiye Jokey Kulübü, “TJK”) has entered a strategic, long-term agreement with Tabcorp, Australia’s leading wagering and entertainment…
BetGoodwin Secures Multi-Year Partnership with EveryMatrix
BetGoodwin has entered into a multi-year agreement with EveryMatrix, positioning the rapidly growing UK operator to leverage the Tier 1 provider’s full…
British Champions Day Drives Record Turnover for World Pool
Turnover on World Pool bet types reached new heights on Saturday, setting a record for a single day of racing across 12…
Billy Rogers Joins AllSported as Commercial Account Executive
AllSported, a premier B2B racing trading feed provider, has announced the addition of Billy Rogers to its commercial team as a Commercial…
SGG Media & 1/ST Bet Engage New Fans in Santa Anita Horse Racing Event
The Santa Anita racetrack transformed into a lively scene reminiscent of an upscale Hollywood gathering last Saturday, attracting a new wave of…
Star Pelaw to Boost Prize Money by 20% and Expand Weekend Racing Schedule
Star Pelaw in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, is set to increase prize money by approximately 20% across all existing Graded races following its…
Tote Offers Exclusive Access to French Pools for Arc Weekend
This weekend, the Tote is providing British and Irish pool betting customers exclusive access to the substantial pools from the PMU, France’s…
Bahrain Turf Club Partners with TPD for Advanced Horse Tracking Solution
Total Performance Data (TPD), the leading provider of live data for horse racing, has announced a new partnership with the Bahrain Turf…
William Hill Named Headline Sponsor at Dundalk Stadium
William Hill has been announced as the new headline sponsor at Dundalk Stadium for all horse racing fixtures between September 27th and…
SOFTSWISS Enhances Sportsbook with Horse Racing Module Integration
SOFTSWISS, a global leader in iGaming solutions with over 15 years of experience, has introduced a Horse Racing Module to its Sportsbook…
William Hill Returns as Sponsor of Futurity Trophy Stakes
William Hill has been named the official sponsor of the Group 1 William Hill Futurity Trophy Stakes at Doncaster, marking the bookmaker’s…
Sportingtech Integrates BetMakers’ Horse Racing Solution
Sportingtech, a multi-award-winning iGaming provider, has announced a strategic partnership with BetMakers Technology Group (“BetMakers”), bringing BetMakers’ comprehensive horse racing solution to…
Pragmatic Play Expands Sportsbook with Horse Racing Integration
Pragmatic Play, a prominent content provider in the iGaming industry, has expanded its sportsbook offering with the introduction of horse racing. This…
Tote Partners with The Racing App Ahead of Ebor Festival
Fitzdares has announced a strategic partnership with the Tote, enhancing the offerings on The Racing App, which was relaunched by Quantum Leap…