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Appointments Horseracing + 2 more

British Horseracing Development Programme partners with 10,000 Black Interns initiative

The collaboration aims to broaden access to racing careers and attract a more diverse pool of applicants as the initiative enters its 36th year.

3 min read • Nov 20 • By Jack Found

Financial Results + 1 more

Darts betting skyrockets amid commercial boom

New data from Entain has revealed significant increases in wagering activity across the sport's major tournaments.

3 min read • Nov 20 • By Jack Found

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 4 more

Videoslots Limited receives £650,000 Gambling Commission fine

Following significant AML and social responsibility failings, the operator will have to undergo an independent audit on top of the fine.

3 min read • Nov 20 • By Rory Calland

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Responsible Gambling Trade Associations + 2 more

Safer Gambling Week: Could channelisation come from consequences rather than coddling?

In the latest webinar hosted as part of Safer Gambling Week, the speakers discussed how they could improve channelisation efforts, and whether pivoting to a different direction would yield better results.

5 min read • Nov 20 • By Megan Elswyth

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

UK Government introduces voluntary code for prize draw operators

The UK Government has introduced a voluntary code of conduct for prize draw operators, setting out new standards for player protection and transparency across the gambling sector.

3 min read • Nov 20 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Online + 1 more

Gordon Brown urges MPs to investigate gambling firms' offshore tax practices

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called on MPs to examine whether betting operators are using offshore structures to reduce their UK tax liabilities.

3 min read • Nov 20 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 2 more

One week to go: UK gambling Budget debate nears conclusion

Three months of debate around UK gambling taxes will come to a head with next week's Autumn Budget - Stephen Hodgson, the Betting and Gaming Council's Tax Policy Adviser, shared his concerns with Global Gaming Insider.

10 min read • Nov 19 • By Rory Calland

ASA upholds rulings against three mobile game developers over loot box disclosures

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 5 more

ASA upholds ruling against game developers on loot box disclosures

ASA has upheld rulings against Kabam Games, Hutch Games and Nexters Global after finding that their app store listings failed to clearly disclose the presence of loot boxes.

3 min read • Nov 19 • By Jack Found

Financial Land Based + 4 more

Sky Bet relocates to Malta amidst tax rises

Reports claim the move could save the operator up to £55m.

3 min read • Nov 19 • By Beth Turner

Responsible Gambling CSR + 2 more

Brightstar Lottery releases 2024 Sustainability Report following business transformation

Brightstar Lottery has published its 2024 Sustainability Report, marking its first since completing its transition into a standalone, pure-play lottery company.

3 min read • Nov 19 • By Jack Found