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ne gambling operator 888 has confirmed that it is currently the subject of a licence review by the UK Gambling Commission, which regulates gambling in the UK. Following similar reviews into operators such as Paddy Power Betfair, Betfred and Gala Coral, UKGC will examine 888’s compliance with a number of licensing regulations regarding social responsibility […]

and’s finance ministry has confirmed it has launched a high level review of current Irish betting tax rules, with a view to reforming them. Betting tax has been included as part of a wider review by the Tax Strategy Group, which was mandated by the 2016 Finance Bill. The review focuses on the remote sector,

nois senators have passed a bill which would legalise both iGaming and Daily Fantasy Sports in the last moments of the Senate’s regular session.A slightly modified version of House Bill 479 was passed by 42 votes to 10 after senators changed the proposed legislation to include the legalisation of iGaming, where it had previously only

iam Hill Australia have today announced the launch of a new integrated lottery platform, which will allow its Australian customers to bet on some of the world’s biggest lottery contests.The ‘William Hill Planet Lottery’ has been developed by William Hill in conjunction with Lottoland, following the agreement of a partnership deal between the two last

tors in Brazil are considering introducing measures that would ban Brazilian gamblers from making payments to offshore gambling websites.The PLS 213/2017 bill, introduced by Senator Ciro Nogueira, aims to close a legislative loophole that allows local residents to spend an estimated $951m per year, gambling online via international gambling sites.At present Brazil-based companies are prohibited

pean sportsbook giant Ladbrokes Coral Group has confirmed that it is set to reach its financial targets for 2017 following “strong performance” in the first half of the year. In its six monthly filing, the company reported that its biggest gains were in sports net revenue which jumped 25% year-on-year while sports stakes grew by

tal Sports Tech is introducing an industry-first Quick Pick Accumulator product in anticipation of the upcoming 2017-2018 European football leagues. These will allow players to create their own instantly priced accumulators from both match and player markets simultaneously.”Request a bet style accumulators are increasing in popularity and fast becoming the key battleground for sportsbooks going

nd Ireland sportsbook operator Coral has signed a three year deal with EFL Championship team Middlesbrough FC, a deal which will see the bookmaker become the clubs official betting partner. As part of the partnership, supporters of the club will be able to access exclusive Coral offers and promotions throughout the season, with Coral providing

ca based sports betting company SportPesa has announced the signing of a four year deal with South African PSL football team, Cape Town City FC in which the firm will become the clubs official title sponsor. The deal marks the first entry by SportPesa in to the South African gambling market and will see SportPesa

nd Ireland betting giant Ladbrokes have agreed a sponsorship deal with former Premier League champions Leicester City FC, a deal which will see the firm become the clubs Official UK and Ireland betting partner for the 2017/18 football season. Under the terms of the deal, Ladbrokes branding will feature on LED advertising boards and interview