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…
UK Gambling Reform
Five More Years: Sky Bet and English Football League Extend Title Partnership
Flutter Entertainment’s subsidiary, Sky Bet, has confirmed a landmark five-year extension with the English Football League (EFL). This prolongs Sky Bet’s status…
Godzilla v. King Kong, Big Beasts Dugher and Lawson Face Off In The iGaming Jungle
Godzilla versus King Kong, there’s a metaphorical 500lb gorilla in the iGaming jungle. “Lots of hysterical nonsense is claimed about betting &…
With Gambling Reform on the Warpath, It May Be Time to Circle The Wagons
Gambling reform–perhaps more than most issues on this government’s agenda–has been buffeted and delayed by the chaos of Covid and internecine Tory…
The Fifth Dimension: In A Game of Musical Chairs, Don’t Worry Here Comes Scully in a Hurry
In a game of musical chairs, Paul Scully, a former Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party, has become the fifth government minister…
It’s A Sure Bet, The Sunak Always Rises
So it’s a one-horse race, after all. By the time you’re reading this, ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak will no doubt…
With £2.87m Fine, UKGC Brings Down Money Laundering Boom on Big Beast Betfred
In growing indication that Britain’s betting industry is perhaps capable of policing itself, the regulatory UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has brought the…
Not If, But When — UK Gambling Reform White Paper Set for Further Major Delay
With UK government ministers, among them gaming overlord Chris Philp, abandoning Boris Johnson’s dead-in-the-water administration, Britain’s long-awaited White Paper on gambling reform…
Tory Grandees Draw Swords, Prepare to Face Off Over Long Delayed Gambling White Paper
Two Tory grandees have drawn swords and are preparing to face-off over the long-awaited gambling White Paper. Thanks to a last minute…
