Gambling News
404 articles covering the latest in UK gambling and betting.
UAE Launches First Regulated Sports Betting Platform as Region Embraces Legalised Wagering
UAE residents can now enjoy a bet on the World Cup thanks to the launch of Play971’s sports betting platform – the only one licensed in the region. Owned by Abu Dhabi-based Coin Technology Projects LLC, the Play971 platform became the first B2C iGaming and sports wagering offer in the UAE back
Swedish World Cup Fever Creates Betting Market Anomaly as LeoVegas Reports 'Off the Charts' Patriotic Hype
SBC News talks to Sweden’s LeoVegas for its exclusive World Cup Betting Tour It’s been a strange few years for Swedish football fans when it comes to the national team.  On paper, the team, which contains two of the Premier League‘s most expensive strikers in Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyö
CBF Backs Brazil's Bets Law as UK Operators Eye South American Market
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has given its support to the much maligned Bets Law, the federal framework regulating online gambling in Brazil. Speaking during a panel on online betting at the 14th Lisbon Forum on 2 June, CBF Vice President Michelle Ramalho defended the role of licensed
Gordon Moody Appoints New CEO as Gambling Treatment Sector Faces Statutory Levy Transition Challenges
Gordon Moody has revamped its leadership team amid a significant change for the UK gambling harm treatment sector, with the new systems in Wales condemned as “unable to meet the needs” of those using it. One of the UK’s leading specialist gambling harm treatment support organisations , Gordon
Knights and Hurricanes Set for Crucial Game 2: A Quantitative Look at Tonight's Stanley Cup Final Clash
Santos Lashes Out at Kalshi and NPR as Polymarket Severs Partnership Ties
Rhodes' Post-Gambling Commission Appointment Sparks Industry Backlash Over Regulatory Legacy
“Politics is rotten,” “incompetence rewarded,” and an “affordability checks shambles” – those are just some of the reactions to the news that Andrew Rhodes has landed a new role in the industry. Rhodes, the former Gambling Commission Chief Executive Officer, was this week appointed as a Princi
Gibraltar Could Lead European Prediction Markets Regulation, But Player Protections Must Come First
As it stands, prediction markets appear to have gained no significant pathway into Europe, Despite lobbying efforts, European regulators have deemed that prediction markets have a ‘questionable regulatory status’ that undermines current gambling regimes. Yet the subject of the expansion of predictio
Gibraltar Poised to Lead European Prediction Markets Revolution, Says Industry Expert
As it stands, prediction markets appear to have gained no significant pathway into Europe, Despite lobbying efforts, European regulators have deemed that prediction markets have a ‘questionable regulatory status’ that undermines current gambling regimes. Yet the subject of the expansion of predictio
Wolves-Midnite Deal Highlights Need for Enhanced Player Protection as Football Gambling Partnerships Continue
Wolverhampton Wanderers have secured a new principal sponsorship agreement with UK-headquartered sports betting operator Midnite. The deal will see the company’s logo appear on the front of the club’s men’s and women’s first-team shirts throughout the 2026/27 season. It comes