Gambling in the United Kingdom
The Ultimate Gambling Resource for You in 2024
Online gambling has gained tremendous popularity in the UK over the years due to its convenience and easy accessibility. It has become a favourite pastime for countless people in the country.
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YouTube Ad Causes Quite A Stir In New Zealand
A YouTube ad, featuring former Black Caps star, Brendon McCullum has breached New Zealand laws that prohibit ads from overseas bookmakers by being on an international site.
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The UKGC and GamStop – Protecting You from Non-GamStop Casinos
The UK gambling scene saw huge growth over the last decade as new technologies and faster internet speeds brought gambling into the comfort of homes and mobile devices across the land. For most users, gambling is a harmless distraction and one of many outlets for discretionary income spending, but for others it can be damaging.
Does GamStop Cover Land-Based Casinos?
Gambling is popular in the UK and across the world. Land-based casinos have existed for several decades and are the predicate for modern online websites. In the UK, gambling activity is under the regulation of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), which sets various requirements and standards all licensed platforms must comply with to retain their license.
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Major Changes Expected in the UK Online Gambling Industry in 2021
The past year was a turning point for many verticals, and the gambling industry has been seriously affected by the Corona crisis. This applies in full to brick-and-mortar casinos as their halls remained empty for quite a while.
Bulgaria: Vasil Bozhkov May Start off His Gambling Business Again
Vasil Bozhkov's gambling business could rise from the ashes after his companies won a series of lawsuits against the now-closed State Gambling Commission and began to get their licenses revoked. This shows a Mediapool investigation into the cases brought by the authorities against his gambling business.
OPAP freezes VLT roll-out until Greece settles regulatory issue
OPAP, Europe's fourth-largest betting firm by revenue, has frozen the roll-out of video-lottery terminals in Greece until the country settles a "procedural" regulatory issue, its chief executive said on Thursday.
Moldova Gives Europeans Stake in Gambling Industry
Moldova's Public Property Agency, APP, will no longer hold a monopoly on gambling and lotteries in the country, as the state announced plans to implement a public-private partnership project with two EU companies.
The first contract, relating to slot machines, has been won by Novo Gaming M Technologies GmbH, part of the Austria's Novomatic consortium operating.
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Casinos Are One of the Top Mobile Activities This Year
The world of gambling is moving away from its traditional image, of the older generation waving slips of paper and shouting at greyhounds, and into the 21st century.
Bosnia Struggles to Tighten Gambling Regulations
Bosnia has no an effective gambling law, despite having the highest registered number of betting shops per resident in Europe.
"We aren't satisfied by the current regulation," Nermana Mehic-Basara, a neuropsychiatrist and director the Public Institute for Addiction Diseases in Sarajevo, told BIRN on Thursday.
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