Category Archives: Betting

Entain Plc has been recognised for its grassroots support by bagging the Grassroots Initiative of the Year award for its “Pitching In” campaign. The directive was formed in 2020 as a founding charter of Entain as a FTSE100 enterprise,  and has since become the title sponsor of the Isthmian, Northern Premier and Southern Leagues, collectively …

The founders of Sweepmate set out to build a matchday-optimised game that follows every twist of live football, and move beyond what traditional gaming formats have offered. Sweepmate has launched to positive views and feedback of its games offering that seeks to blend and shake up sports sweepstakes with dynamic elements of pools and fantasy …

Codere Online has confirmed that it will halt all further investment in Colombia unless the government changes its current tax policy. The decision follows the introduction of a 19% VAT on all online gaming deposits by President Gustavo Petro’s administration in February. An intervention by Petro saw the Colombian government increase taxes to raise emergency …

As Europe marks Safer Gambling Week 2025, conversations are taking place across the continent to put in place strategies that keep players safe while they enjoy gambling responsibly.  One operator who has been at the forefront of these conversations, not just on Safer Gambling Week but since the summer, is 1xBet. Since the appointment of …

An update from William Hill customer support has communicated the bookmaker’s decision to exit from several non-core markets, chiefly in Africa but also in Latin America and Asia. On its customer support site, a list explained that it was withdrawing from 13 markets, nine of which are in Africa – Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Kenya, …

With football and racing taking up a large part of the UK sports calendar, it’s sometimes easy to forget about cricket. But with The Ashes kicking off last night, it reminded us that cricket is still very high up on the agenda for both bookmakers and punters alike. England went against Australia in the First …

Esoccer has moved from niche to necessity in the sports betting industry, outstripping the likes of Serie A and La Liga and becoming a key product for operators seeking consistent engagement and revenue. Recognising that, Abios addresses the ins and outs of a growing option for sportsbooks. Few trends in the sports betting industry in …

Videoslots, an international online casino operator owned by Immense Holdings, has come into regulatory trouble in the UK for the second time in just under three years. The company has been charged £650,000 by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) for failing to fully adhere to anti-money laundering and social responsibility licensing requirements. As well as …

Australia’s Labor government is set to retreat from its previous plans to enforce a nationwide ban on gambling advertising. The decision marks a reversal of Prime Minister AnthonyAlbanese’s 2022 election pledge to curb what Labor once described as an “epidemic of gambling adverts across Australian society” . As reported by the Australian Financial Review (AFR), …