07/19/21 Could MGM Resorts make another bid for Entain? There’s speculation that MGM Resorts may offer up to £10bn for Entain, the UK-based owner of Ladbrokes, as the restriction on making another bid expires.
07/18/21 Ukrainian legislature passes first read on its gambling tax bill Ukraine’s gambling tax bill has passed its first read, introducing a 10 per cent tax rate across all verticals.
07/18/21 BGC welcomes Snapchat opt-out for gambling ads Snapchat is giving users in the UK the option to opt out of seeing gambling ads.
07/18/21 Spain proposes per session loss limits for online casino Spain’s DGOJ has opened a consultation on new rules for online casino gambling, including loss limits for every session.
07/16/21 PokerStars scores Formula 1 sponsorship deal Formula 1 has announced Flutter’s PokerStars as its official betting sponsor.
07/16/21 BHA executive director Will Lambe to step down Will Lambe will step down as BHA executive director at the end of August.
07/16/21 British online gambling down 4.8% in May According to data from the Gambling Commission, UK operators saw a decrease in revenue month-on-month.
07/16/21 Superbet to acquire Napoleon Sports and Casino in Belgium Romania’s Superbet will acquire 100 per cent of the shares in Belgium’s Napoleon Sports and Casino.
07/15/21 10% of Gamstop users turn to unlicensed operators during self-exclusion The UK self-exclusion service Gamstop has reported that 10 per cent of users use unlicensed gaming operators to circumvent exclusion.
07/15/21 Esports Entertainment completes Bethard acquisition Esports Entertainment Group has completed its acquisition of the Malta-based sportsbook Bethard.
