04/18/21 Acroud completes acquisition of TheGamblingCabin owner The affiliate marketing company has bought the Sweden-facing tipster brand for €4.7m.
04/18/21 Entain launches employee share ownership scheme The British gaming giant Entain has announced the creation of an employee share ownership scheme across the entire group.
04/18/21 Minister proposes ban on lottery betting in Ireland Public expenditure minister Michael McGrath has proposed a ban on lottery betting in Ireland to avoid the undermining of the main lottery draws.
04/16/21 YGAM calls for more funds for education in UK gambling law review The Responsible gambling charity YGAM has added its voice to calls for the government to introduce a statutory levy on operators as part of its review of UK gambling law.
04/16/21 ARC to buy Newcastle’s Central Park greyhound stadium Arena Racing Company will buy Newcastle’s Central Park greyhound stadium from Cearnsport Limited.
04/16/21 888 announces CSR committee chaired by Baron Mendelsohn The UK online betting and gaming operator 888 has formed a committee to oversee CSR strategy.
04/15/21 Zlatan Ibrahimovic under fire for shares in betting company The Swedish footballer reportedly owns 10 per cent of Bethard.com, which puts him in breach of FIFA and UEFA rules.
04/15/21 Camelot to raise UK National Lottery age limit ahead of deadline Camelot has confirmed that it will raise the National Lottery age limit to over 18s from April 22.
04/15/21 Football Index administrator begins to process claims Begbies Traynor, Football Index’s administrator for its insolvency process, has begun to work through claims from customers.
04/15/21 GamCare responds to consultation on UK gambling legislation The charity GamCare has added its voice to calls for more investment in the UK for gaming regulation and to tackle problem gambling.
04/14/21 Trinity college SU to hold referendum on gambling sponsorship Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) has voted to hold a referendum on whether it should accept advertising or sponsorship money from gambling companies.
04/14/21 Gambless gains certification and expands language options Gambless, a mobile app that provides remote support to problem gamblers, has expanded its support to include Spanish and Japanese.
04/14/21 Gaming1 becomes latest member of IBIA The Belgian gaming software provider Gaming1 has joined the International Betting Integrity Association.
04/14/21 Svenska Spel’s Casino Cosmopol receives new five-year licence The Swedish land-based casino monopoly has gained a new licence despite its money-laundering failings.
