Gaming

Badenoch Warns Betting Tax Rises Are “Cannibalising” the High Street

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has accused the Government of "cannibalising" the High Street through increased taxation of betting firms,…

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Massachusetts Sports Betting Handle Rises 5% in August, but Operator Revenue Falls to Two-Year Low

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has reported that the state's online and retail sportsbooks accepted $571.24 million in wagers during August…

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Green Party Proposal Considers Personal Punters’ ID System

A policy proposal under consideration by the Green Party of England and Wales would introduce a national personal identification system…

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Michigan Sports Betting Handle Slips 2% Year-over-Year in August as Seasonal Lull Takes Hold

Michigan sportsbooks accepted $330.5 million in wagers during August 2026, according to data released by the Michigan Gaming Control Board…

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International Gaming Awards 2027 Announces Stellar Judging Panel

The charity-focused 2027 International Gaming Awards (IGA), taking place on 17 January 2027 at the five-star InterContinental Hotel in Barcelona,…

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IGT and Everi To Showcase the Future of Connected Casino Gaming

IGT and Everi will showcase their collective portfolio of IGT and Everi games, IGT systems and Everi FinTech solutions at…

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Italy Weighs Temporary Licensing Extensions and Scratch Card Tender for Budget 2027

Italy's government is examining a series of measures to extract additional revenue from the gambling sector as it prepares the…

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Betfred Founder Warns High Street Betting Shops Could Vanish by 2030

In a recent article by the Financial Times, Betfred founder Fred Done has warned that high street betting shops across…

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UK Gambling Yield Reaches €17.5bn as Commission Publishes Third Year of New Data Series

The Gambling Commission has released its Industry Statistics annual report for the financial year April 2025 to March 2026, alongside…

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Louisiana Gaming Revenue Declines 6.4% in August

Louisiana's commercial gaming industry recorded $201 million in combined revenue in August, representing a 6.4% decline compared with the same…

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