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United Kingdom Jurisdiction News
APCW Perspectives: Updates on ActiveWins, Brightshare and Brexit
11 Jul 2016
This week, J. Todd provides updates on what's been covered on previous episodes, including ActiveWins and Betfred, the Brightshare situation and the status of Brexit.
NetEnt signs customer agreement with The Rank Group
21 Jun 2016
NetEnt will deliver its online casino games to the Grosvenor Casinos and Mecca brands.
SIS pens deal with Svensk Galopp
13 Jun 2016
Swedish thoroughbred racing will be broadcast to the U.K. and Ireland for the first time.
Yggdrasil Gaming receives Gibraltar license
7 Jun 2016
The company has been awarded a B2B remote gambling license from the Gibraltar Licensing Authority and will now offer its award-winning slot games and gaming platform to Gibraltar-based operators.
Bedfordshire man wins £1.6 million jackpot at BGO Casino
31 May 2016
An iPhone bet of £6.25 turned into millions for this lucky winner.
APCW Perspectives: Europe soars while Pennsylvania crashes
31 May 2016
The online gambling situation in Pennsylvania moved much more quickly than anticipated, with things coming to a head this past week. Also, we're discussing Internet betting issues in Romania, Poland and the U.K.
UK Horse racing levy will be replaced by license system
7 Mar 2016
Changes are coming to the contentious horse racing levy.
DraftKings launches in the UK
5 Feb 2016
Beginning Feb. 5, daily fantasy sports enthusiasts will be able to join the U.K.'s estimated 8.5 million season-long fantasy football fans to compete in these innovative skill-based contests.
Magnet Gaming awarded new UK license
28 Jan 2016
The slots provider has been granted a Remote Gambling Software Operating Licence by the UK Gambling Commission.
Fantasy sports site Fanaments secures UK betting license
12 Jan 2016
In contrast to industry competition, Fanaments offers users not only a variety of football competition-based tournaments, including the English Premier League, La Liga and UEFA Champions League, but NBA basketball, MMA and PGA golf as well.
BAGS to launch video streaming with SIS and Sport Mediastream
15 Oct 2015
The companies together have launched a new live streaming video service for British greyhound racing.
Casumo on a mission to fight boredom in the UK
1 Oct 2015
Having successfully integrated the pound sterling into its platform and commissioned a study on the boredom levels of British citizens, the Scandinavian mobile casino is well placed to carry out its mission.
EveryMatrix acquires UK gaming licenses
26 Aug 2015
The iGaming software provider has acquired three licenses from the UK Gambling Commission in addition to its licenses from Malta and Curacao.
PlayStudios partners with Hippodrome to launch casino app in the U.K.
12 Aug 2015
The California-based casino game developer's popular myVEGAS app is a free-to-play casino app that offers rewards from land-based casinos.
Betway launches new TV campaign for 2015/16 football season
11 Aug 2015
The 'Bring the Game to Life' campaign airs across the U.K. and Ireland and consists of 30-second and 40-second spots.
Major UK fraud investigation leads to arrest
30 Mar 2015
A major UK fraud and money-laundering investigation has allegedly resulted in the arrest of a 666Bet director.
UK government could consider tax on poker winnings
25 Mar 2015
New study indicates poker is a game of skill and could prompt the UK government to introduce tax on poker winnings.
Gamblit Gaming granted United Kingdom Gambling Commission approval
3 Nov 2014
Gamblit Gaming has received approval from the United Kingdom Gambling Commission for its Continuation Remote Operating License.
UK Gambling Commission awards licenses to Amaya, PokerStars and Full Tilt
31 Oct 2014
The continuation license for PokerStars and Full Tilt was awarded by the UK Gambling Commission in recognition of the existing licenses held in the Isle of Man.
UK Gambling Act faces court challenge
26 Sep 2014
The UK Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act 2014 is facing a high court challenge from Gibraltar, which has delayed its implementation.
UK bookmakers commit to voluntary ban on free money TV ads
15 Sep 2014
British bookmakers have agreed to cease pre-9pm TV ads which offer free money for sign up offers.
Gibraltar launch High Court tax appeal
20 Aug 2014
A legal challenge was launched in the courts by the Gibraltar Betting and Gaming Association against the UK's new gambling licensing regime
World Cup likely to prove a boon for online gambling companies
13 Jun 2014
World Cup should provide bounty for UK betting and gambling companies as punters wage their bets.
Perspectives Weekly: U.K. taxes rates and U.S. online rumors
21 Aug 2013
J Todd reports on an increase in taxes for online gaming companies that accept U.K. players but do not operate in the U.K. and more rumors of online poker legislation in the U.S.
UK middle class women are big online gambling spenders
28 Jan 2013
British middle class women are actively gambling online in much higher numbers.
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