Porn-u-Like, UKGC May Pay £200m To Settle National Lottery Legal Dispute
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) may pay up to £200 million (US$255.59m) to former porn king Richard Desmond to settle an ongoing…
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Throw That Man A Bone, Gambling Commission Grill Dowden Over Betting Scandal
Newly-knighted former deputy prime minister Oliver Dowden, late of this parish, has been hauled in for questioning by the UK Gambling Commission…
Regulatory Audits in Compliance: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
After recently working with a clutch of different operators and businesses within the gaming industry and financial services, I can safely say…
And Then There Were 15, Shuffling The Pack Labour Appoints Lisa Nandy New Gambling Overlord
It may have been a decisive, stonking, victory for Britain’s Labour Party but for the nation’s unsettled betting industry, victim of stop-start…
Playing Russian Roulette, Allwyn Rolls Over UK Lottery
At the end of this month, some two-years after first facing accusations of being a business lackey of Vladimir Putin, the billionaire…
From Russia With Love: UK Lottery Operator Allwyn Borrowed Millions From Kremlin Banks
So all those rumours about the UK National Lottery’s then-wannabe operator, Allwyn, having a Russia financial connection were right all along, it’s…
Gamesys Sanctioned £6 Million By UKGC For Safe Gambling, AML Breaches
Gamesys Operations Limited, operator of 16 well known iGaming websites, has been sanctioned £6 million (US$7.63m) by the UK’s regulatory Gambling Commission…
Fight To Run UK Lotto Ain’t Over Until The ex-Porn King Sings
Czech mate. Anyone who thinks that the long running chess game over the fate of the UK Lottery has finally been settled…
With Chickens Coming Home To Roost, Entain Expects To Get A Roasting For Turkey
UK gambling giant Entain–owners of Ladbrokes Coral, bwin, PartyPoker, et al–is facing a mega multi-million pounds fine for historic bribery and financial…
The Big Fade, White Paper Lands With A Flutter
In the end the White Paper hit with something of an anti-climax, perhaps representative of the measured, collegiate, head-boy style of Number…