Category Archives: Betting

Sportsbook and iGaming platform Sportingtech has initiated a rebrand, introducing ‘The Winning Edge’, described as a new ‘era’ for the company. The ‘Winning Edge’ tagline for its business encompasses dedicated teams, structured go-live plans and 24/7 support, based on the idea of measurable success. Explaining the rationale behind its new positioning, the company states it […]

The long-standing legal battle of Austrian courts to enforce national laws and rules on foreign-licensed operators has reached a significant turning point. This morning, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) provided a preliminary determination  on the dispute between Austria Supreme Court and Malta referred for arbitration to the European Commission (EC). The […]

Betby has further expanded the coverage of its Betting Tips tool, an API designed to provide betting advice and guidance to customers, to now cover 40 different markets. The tool covers 24 real sports and 16 different esports disciplines, encompassing over 40,000 events per month and delivered in 30 different languages. Traditional sports covered include […]

Investment interest in British bookmakers has not fallen off despite a challenging year anticipated ahead, with growth equity fund Raine Partners leading a funding round in challenger brand Midnite. Raine Partners is the growth equity fund of the Raine Group, an investment and strategic advisory, which leads the Series C funding round of Midnite alongside […]

Allwyn UK has initiated a restructuring of its retail operations, appointing Bridget Lea as Managing Director of Retail to oversee a newly created team. Lea and her team will be tasked with overseeing and accelerating the performance of Allwyn’s retail channels and systems, a crucial undertaking given its stewardship of the UK National Lottery.  The […]

The European Commission (EC) has been formally notified of new technical and supervisory powers sought by Spillemyndigheden, Denmark’s Gambling Authority. On 13 January, Spillemyndigheden submitted a notification to the European Commission’s Technical Regulation Information System (TRIS), initiating the EU-mandated review process for proposed regulatory reforms. Under EU law, Member State authorities are required to notify […]

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has announced that Michael Dugher will step down as Chair of the industry trade and standards body for UK gambling. The decision sees Dugher end his six-year tenure leading UK gambling’s political interests and affairs during a period of regulatory transitions for all industry stakeholders. The former Labour MP […]

SBC has named B2B iGaming solutions provider Gamingtec as the Platinum Sponsor of the SBC Charity Boxing Championship 2026, reinforcing the industry’s collective commitment to giving back through one of its most celebrated charity events. Taking place on Friday 27 March in London, the black-tie event will welcome 550 industry guests for an evening that […]

The suicide of Oliver Long (36) has shone a light on the extent of illegal gambling in the UK, including calls for the Gambling Commission to do more to take on the black market and websites deliberalty promoting illegal casinos. A report by East Sussex Corner Laura Bradford into Long’s death did not name gambling, […]