Many of you will be aware, annually, on the 1st of November, Safer Gambling Week kicks off. Gambling operators, bingo and casino halls, and betting outlets all come together to talk about gambling safely, however, concerned Sky Vegas customers who are recovering gambling addicts or self-excluded from the site received promotional material.

Head of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) Michael Dugher has reiterated how important it is to carry on with the safer gambling message even after cases fell this year.

Ireland gambling legislation dates back to the 1930s and according to the Minister of State at the Department of Justice James Browne, is in need of a major overhaul to bring gambling regulation up to date with the current digital age.

After landing on the Isle of Man over 20 years ago, Microgaming has teamed up with Manx Wildlife Trust to plant a microforest to the south of the island.

As the US relaxed regulation laws on gambling, companies are scrambling to get a firm foothold on the US gambling market. After many deliberations between gambling company Playtech and Aristocrat, the latter has offered a £2.7b bid to take over Playtech.

William Hill one of the major bookmakers has rejected calls to join the Safer Gambling Code launched by the Irish Bookmakers Association (IBA), although many betting companies in Ireland have signed up to the code.

Isle of Man software giant Microgaming, team up once again with its growing portfolio of exclusive content partners to bring players the very best in games innovation throughout October.

After nearly two years of disruptions to Student life after the coronavirus restrictions, students are now returning to a university campus after freshers’ week in September.

Bet365 has become the official partner to boxing promoter BOXXER, alongside Sky Sports Boxing. The new partnership will see bet365 promotional material integrated across all of BOXXER’s digital and social content.

GAMSTOP, a charity providing self-exclusion tools to restrict online gambling has seen a 25% increase in registrations throughout 2021, compared to 2020 comparatives.