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BGC slams UK tax hike as "hammer blow" to the industry

CEO Grainne Hurst has welcomed the land-based and bingo approach while highlighting the online tax rise as "devastating."

2 min read • Nov 26 • By Will Underwood

British Horseracing Authority reacts to horseracing being 'spared' in UK Budget

Horseracing did not see an increase in betting duty, despite other sectors seeing taxes almost double. But will the knock-on effects from operators end up hurting horseracing anyway?

3 min read • Nov 26 • By Beth Turner

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 4 more

UK Budget: Mixed response to bingo duty removal

Not every gambling industry sector was treated equally when it came to the UK Autumn Budget earlier today.

5 min read • Nov 26 • By Megan Elswyth

many operators see share prices up after budget announcement

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 2 more

UK gambling share prices defy Budget tax hikes

The share prices of many major UK gambling companies, including Entain, Flutter, Rank Group and Playtech, have trended upwards following the Chancellor's address.

4 min read • Nov 26 • By Rory Calland

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 4 more

The legal view: What are the knock-on effects of the UK's gambling tax hike?

Comments from legal experts including Peter Wilson and Richard Williams - alongside the UK's Gambling Commission - shed light on the potential implications of these legislative changes.

5 min read • Nov 26 • By Will Underwood

The Budget briefcase is held up, with casino chips falling out the side

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 6 more

UK Budget gambling tax hike: Key points and what you need to know

The UK Parliament released its long-awaited Budget statement this afternoon, with details on how the gambling industry will be affected moving forward.

5 min read • Nov 26 • By Megan Elswyth

chancellor reveals autumn budget and gambling tax rises

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 4 more

Autumn Budget: Remote gaming duty up to 40%

Rachel Reeves delivered the Budget statement to Parliament this afternoon, with gambling tax reforms estimated to raise £1.1bn ($1.45bn) by 2029/30.

5 min read • Nov 26 • By Rory Calland

Legal & Regulatory eSports + 2 more

ASA deems Midnite Son Heung-min ad 'irresponsible'

The inclusion of the former Tottenham Hotspur player in the X post was deemed to be appealing to under-18s.

3 min read • Nov 26 • By Beth Turner

Appointments Casino + 2 more

Playson names Ben Wood as Chief Commercial Officer

Wood's experience includes 11 years with Microgaming, among others.

3 min read • Nov 26 • By Beth Turner

Marketing Online + 2 more

Luis García: Klopp and Suarez together would have dominated Europe

Luis García, Liverpool legend after scoring the "ghost goal," and former FC Barcelona, Atlético Madrid and Spain footballer, speaks to Global Gaming Insider about Xavi, Andrés Iniesta, Luis Enrique, Mohamed Salah and more.

8 min read • Nov 26 • By Tim Poole