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UKGC Signs MoU with SGA and Adds Nine New Members to its Team

UK and Sweden extend their deal to share information covering online gambling regulations in both countries, plus UKGC hires 9 news staff. (Photo by ROMAN FRIPTULEAC on on Vecteezy The UK gambling industry news headlines rarely stop shaking the grapevine with stories dropping into our laps from [...]

By |2026-05-17T05:59:57+00:0003/15/2024|Categories: Casino News, Gambling legislation news|Tags: , |

Affordability Check Gambling Regulations Stir Debate in the UK

Are you surprised? The gambling saga in the UK continues as government officials want to take the affordability check debate to parliament. (Image courtesy of Yulia Gapeenko on Vecteezy) I am unsurprised that the UK gambling scene is coming up so often in the recent casino news [...]

By |2026-05-17T06:00:08+00:0003/01/2024|Categories: Casino News, Gambling legislation news|Tags: , |

BGC Welcomes New UK Online Slot Limits – Yet there are risks!

BGC supports the White Paper changes to the UK Gambling Act limiting online slots player's maximum bets for under 24s and over 25s. (Photo by Lysander Yuen on Unsplash) Following our previous news confirming that the UK government just moved to limit how much cash people can [...]

UK Online Slot Max Bet Limits Confirmed by DDMS

UK online slot max bet limits will come into effect in September 2024 - under 18 to 24 year olds £2 per spin and £5 for players 25 and over! (Image by AllClear55 from Pixabay) The UK recently shared big changes coming in September about online gambling [...]

By |2026-05-17T05:59:54+00:0002/23/2024|Categories: Casino News, Gambling legislation news|Tags: , |

UK Arcade Slots and Bingo Hall Machines Ratios and the Latest Online Slot Max Bet Updates

Stay up-to-date with latest UKGC white paper regulations. Arcade slot machine halls 3:1 ratio and UK video slot max bets limits update! (Photo by Jezael Melgoza on Unsplash) The UK's gaming industry welcomed new government proposals about arcade and bingo hall gaming machines. John Bollom, president of [...]

By |2026-02-19T06:05:51+00:0002/21/2024|Categories: Casino News, Gambling legislation news|Tags: , |

SkyCity’s Compliance Woes Amidst New Zealand’s Gambling Profit Rise

Latest report from NZ’s DOA shows gaming machine profits up despite fewer venues + DOJ investigate SkyCity financial check failures. (Photo by Thomas Coker on Unsplash) The latest official numbers on gambling for July to September 2023 are out in New Zealand. The Department of Internal Affairs [...]

By |2026-05-17T06:13:53+00:0002/20/2024|Categories: Casino News, Casino news economy|Tags: , |

Canadian Gaming Summit 2024 – June dates confirmed!

The Canadian Gaming Summit, Canada's biggest yearly conference and trade show for gaming and sports betting executives, will take place June 18-20, 2024 in Toronto. Organizers expect over 3,000 attendees at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for the 27th edition of this major industry event. For the second time, [...]

By |2026-02-12T03:08:10+00:0002/14/2024|Categories: Casino News, Casino news miscellaneous|Tags: |

Evolution AB Reports 2023 Q4 Financials – Record Profits

Evolution AB reports 2023 Q4 financials with pride after the company boasts a € 1+ billion in profits for the year - full details with tables! (Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash) Evolution posted a year of growth in 2023, with live casino games leading the way. [...]

By |2026-05-16T12:16:22+00:0002/07/2024|Categories: Casino News, Casino news economy|Tags: , |

UKGC to Block Black Market Gambling While To Take Soft Approach to Affordability Checks

The UKGC may soon have powers to force ISPs to block non-UKGC casinos. We also look at a request to make affordability checks softer. (Photo by Philipp Katzenberger on Unsplash) The government has proposed a new law called the ‘Criminal Justice Bill’ that would let the UK [...]

By |2026-05-16T12:30:59+00:0001/19/2024|Categories: Casino News, Gambling legislation news|Tags: , |
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