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Clubs in the Premier League Agree on Voluntary Ban on Shirt Sponsorship
The UK government is in a state of turmoil after more than 50 MPs resigned in the revolt against Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s actions, which in turn led to the resignation of Johnson a couple of weeks ago.
The Committee of Advertising Practice Bans Sporting Celebrities from Endorsing Gambling Promotions
As of October 1st, 2022, UK licensed gambling operators can no longer use high-profile sports personalities to promote gambling promotions after The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) banned anything with ‘strong appeal’ to persons under the age of 18.
Paddy Power Teams up with SSG for Good Morning Cheltenham
With Cheltenham festival 2022 fast approaching Paddy Power has teamed up with Spotlight Sports Group (SSG), the world-leading technology, media company to bring a morning show covering the three-day event.
Bet365 Hits the Top Spot in the Sunday Times Tax List for the Third Year
Billionaire betting company Bet365 has hit the top spot in the Sunday Times Tax List for the third time in as many years.
Enatin Receive Fine by the Australian Racing Commission for Offering Sign-Up Bonuses
Entain, owners of Ladbrokes, Coral, and PartyPoker have been fined by the Northern Territories Racing Commission for offering sign-up bonuses to Australian punters. The Racing Commission concluded the operator had violated the Racing and Betting Act 1983.
Problem Gambling Cases Fall but Safer Gambling Week is as Important as Ever
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.
Bet365 Becomes Official Sponsor to BOXXER
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.
888 Wins the Bidding War over William Hill’s Non-US operations
After an arduous wait and many bids later, 888 Holdings finally secured the non-US arm of William Hill’s operations for a staggering £2.2 billion.
Bidding War for William Hill’s UK and International Operations on the Final Furlough
The ongoing bidding war for William Hill’s UK and European betting outlets are coming to the final stages as the major contenders put forward their final bids.In April 2021, Caesars Entertainment acquired William Hill for £2.9 billion. Previously the two companies had formed a US sports betting partnership to capitilise on the rapid growth of
UKGC Labels Online Gambling a Growing Issue
After a telephone study ( Gambling participation: activities and mode of access July 2021) conducted back in September 2020, March 2021, and June 2021 the United Commission Gambling Commission (UKGC) has concluded online gambling is a ‘growing issue’.