Ezugi, the cutting-edge live casino solutions provider that is part of Evolution, has announced a new partnership with Bally’s Intralot and its UK Bally Bet Sports & Casino online platform. Titles from the unique Ezugi games portfolio are now available to Bally’s UK players, with Ezugi launching its first-ever dedicated branded version of EZ […]
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has appointed Sue Young as its new Executive Director of Operations. Sue joins the Commission from HMRC where she was Director of Debt Management. She brings extensive leadership experience from across the public sector, including senior roles at the Home Office, including Border Force and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary […]
Scotland’s most promising young footballers are being supported in making informed, responsible choices around gambling, as a continued collaboration between the Scottish Professional Football League, William Hill, and EPIC Global Solutions delivers meaningful impact across the country’s leading academies. So far this season, more than 350 academy players and coaches have taken part in the […]
Allwyn, the operator of The National Lottery, has named Katie Harbron as its Director of Games to lead upcoming innovation for The National Lottery’s game offerings. Katie will head Allwyn UK’s Games Team of Product Marketers and Innovation Managers, reporting to Richard Dawkins, the Managing Director of Digital. She will oversee the performance and growth […]
The House of Commons was reminded last week that the decisions it took could have “a huge impact” on Gibraltar, as a Labour MP warned that a planned increase to UK gaming taxes could “leave a huge hole” in the Rock’s economy. Gareth Snell used a Commons debate on the Finance Bill to warn […]
Incentive Games, a prominent B2B games provider, has revealed a new collaboration with The Rank Group Plc, a significant international company in gaming, leisure, and entertainment, via its real-money gaming branch, Incentive Studios. This partnership will introduce Incentive Studios’ collection of real-money games to The Rank Group’s brand lineup, strengthening Incentive Games’ expanding footprint in […]
Fast-growing UK betting operator Fairplay Exchange helped racing fans start the Cheltenham Festival in style. As eager punters from London poured into Paddington Station to make their way to Gloucestershire for day one of the Festival, Fairplay Exchange offered lucky travellers the chance to enter a quiz and have their rail fare covered in free […]
Bet St George’s brand mascots will greet fans in key locations around Cheltenham, offering racegoers the chance to win a VIP day out at the jump season finale at Sandown on St George’s Day weekend. As part of its launch campaign, the operator is inviting supporters to “Take on the Knight” – the enigmatic figure […]
Spinomenal, a top iGaming content provider, has formed a partnership with SpinOro to offer its wide range of games to players in the UK. SpinOro, emerging from Anakatech, is a thriving provider of online casino solutions with over a decade of experience. Via its dynamic aggregation platform, SpinOro allows operators to effortlessly access a diverse […]
BetWright has revealed a new sponsorship agreement with Sky Sports Racing, enhancing the brand’s visibility in horse racing and broadening its exposure through one of the sport’s most popular broadcasting platforms. As a result of the partnership, BetWright sponsor idents will be included in Sky Sports Racing’s live coverage of UK racing, connecting the brand […]
Racecourse Media Group (RMG) has named Teenage Cancer Trust as its first official annual charity partner, launching a year-long programme of fundraising and awareness initiatives. Following strong support from across the company, RMG has committed to backing the UK’s only charity dedicated to providing specialist care and support for young people facing cancer. Funds raised […]
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has confirmed the permanent appointment of Brant Dunshea as its Chief Executive Officer. Brant has been leading the BHA in an acting capacity since December 2024 following the departure of Julie Harrington. He has held several senior positions at British racing’s governing and regulatory body since joining the organisation […]
MERKUR Casino UK has committed a £100,000 donation to Momentum Children’s Charity that will be used to support families with seriously ill children. The donation marks a new partnership, that will span over a three-year period. Momentum supports families across London, Surrey, and Sussex whose children are facing cancer or a life-challenging condition, offering […]
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has announced that Lord Allen has resigned as the ruling body’s chair after less than a year in the post. Lord Allen had been nominated as Chair late in 2024 after a search. He took up his post in September 2025. Lord Allen took the role after the member […]
BresBet’s founder unveils a new sportsbook centered around England. Bet St George strives to become the leading new bookmaker for wagering on English sports. UK-licensed operator to utilize markets and offers specific to England A newly licensed betting brand in the UK, Bet St George, has been introduced with the aim of supporting English sports […]
Legal crypto gambling could be coming to the UK after the country’s regulator announced on Thursday (Feb 26) that it will begin working on new rules to support the sector. Gambling Commission executive director Tim Miller revealed in a speech this week that regulatory officials have concluded allowing licensing operators to transact in crypto is […]
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has warned that the incoming British tax hikes will boost black market activity. Based on a new polling by Anacta reported in February 2026, there are concerns that proposed UK government gambling strategies, particularly regarding increased taxes, could contradict their intended harm-reduction goals. While ministers have launched a […]
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) strongly supports government plans to ban Premier League clubs from accepting sponsorships from gambling operators lacking a UK licence. A Betting and Gaming Council Spokesperson said: “The Betting and Gaming Council welcomes the Government’s plan to act to stop Premier League clubs accepting sponsorship from gambling operators that do […]
Legal commentary from Richard Bradley, partner at licensing law firm Poppleston Allen, on the most recent news from Lisa Nandy & co. While the news that the DCMS is launching a consultation this spring on unlicensed operators’ sponsorship of sport teams in the UK may initially seem possible to have a negative impact on advertising […]
Irish bookmaker Fitzwilliam Sports has teamed up with EveryMatrix to introduce a complete turnkey sports and casino operation for its mass market offering, FitzBet, now live online for the first time in the UK and Ireland. FitzBet, operated by well-known Irish racehorse owner Paul Byrne, has moved to online betting for the first time, while […]