12/14/20 Football Index co-founder to step down ahead of business “reset” Adam Cole will step down as chief executive of the football stockmarket betting platform.
12/14/20 UK to host world’s first gambling treatment centre for women It is believed the centre will be the first in the world exclusively for women as data shows a rise in the number seeking help.
12/11/20 Entain marks its first day with measures to deliver on its new strategy Entain to seek a licence in Canada and becomes the first global sports betting and gaming operator to gain it in Latin America.
12/11/20 Rank appoints banking veteran to board The operator of the Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casino brands has appointed Chew Seong Aun as a non-executive director.
12/11/20 GamCare and YGAM launch programme in Northern Ireland The two gambling charities will conduct an education and support programme.
12/11/20 Camelot sponsors primetime TV programming The operator of the UK National Lottery has signed a deal with ITV to sponsor three major Saturday night shows.
12/10/20 AGA reports gaming recovery underway The AGA says sports betting and igaming are driving a recovery in the sector.
12/10/20 GVC shareholders back rebranding Shareholders voted almost unanimously in favour of rebranding the UK-based gaming giant to Entain.
12/09/20 UK National Lottery app unable to cope with record draw Customers took to social media to vent frustrations at being unable to buy tickets online for the £175m EuroMillions jackpot.
12/08/20 MGM reshuffles management amid Covid-19 uncertainty Changes were announced in a memo sent out by the company’s CEO, Bill Hornbuckle.
12/08/20 UK Tote Group raises £20m for diversification The group aims to diversify beyond its traditional offer of horserace betting.
12/07/20 Rosemont to receive $2.8m from backers of failed casino The payout will bring to an end an 18-year legal dispute after the revocation of the Emerald Casino’s licence in 2001.
12/07/20 Veikkaus considers temporary layoffs due to retail closures Finland’s gaming monopoly could lay off up to 800 staff as Covid-19 restrictions continue to impact retail operations.
12/04/20 AskGamblers’ Topsy Turvy AskMania Affiliate Race Has Its Winners AskGamblers has revealed the winners for its Topsy Turvy Askmania affiliate race, which ended on November 30.
12/04/20 Flutter to acquire 37.2% stake in FanDuel The US$4.2m deal will take Flutter’s stake in the brand to 95 per cent.