Fred Done, the Betfred chief and William Hill shareholder, has given an interesting interview over how betting shops on the UK high street can be improved. This Covid-led ‘pause’ could …
It’s a name you may have tried to bury in the deepest, darkest recesses of your mind – a relic of the horrific first wave of the pandemic. But Dominic …
As you probably know, betting odds reflect the probability of something happening. So, if a horse is a 1/2 ‘dead cert’ then in actual fact it has a 66% chance …
Of all the threats – real and perceived – to their profitability in 2021, few bookmakers would have predicted that the main danger to their balance sheet would have been …
With the government quietly going about their review into the Gambling Act in the background, we’ve already seen how various different stakeholders in the industry have stuck their heads above …
As of 2023, Camelot’s licence to operate and run the UK National Lottery draw will come to an end, and in the meantime the Gambling Commission will need to decide …
They say that in life timing is everything. Which makes you question why Neil McArthur, the chief executive of the UK Gambling Commission, has decided to quit his post in …
At a time when the government is plotting potentially tightening restrictions in the gambling sector, and at a time when anti-gambling campaigners are as vocal as ever, the apparent demise …
As has been mentioned on these pages quite regularly in recent months, the government is well underway with their review of their laws relating to gambling in the UK. As …
While there appear to be some green shoots of recovery right now, thinking back to April and May of 2020 brings back some nightmarish memories. Amid the horror of the …