Category Archives: Betting

Allwyn UK has appointed Katie Harbron as its new Director of Games to lead the National Lottery’s product portfolio.  Harbron joins from a stint as a Chief Product Officer at iGaming provider MrQ, following similar senior roles at other established brands such as Flutter Entertainment, including its Sky Betting & Gaming and Tombola brands. Having […]

Bally’s Corporation has reported a 28.6% year-on-year increase in revenue for Q4 2025 – its first since its Bally’s Interactive arm was acquired by Intralot for €2.7bn (£2.3bn).  Revenue for the quarter rose to $746.2m (£559.7m) as the business saw quarterly growth across both Europe and North America, according to its preliminary results published this […]

As the sports calendar intensifies, affiliate programs face growing pressure to deliver both performance and long-term partner engagement. Darina Sharban, Affiliate Team Lead at Boomerang Partners, tells SBC News how the new Time to Win framework aligns seasonal planning, competition mechanics, and exclusive experiences through the brand’s partnership with AC Milan, creating a scalable model […]

As the dust settles on Latin America’s betting boom and European firms prepare for taxation onslaughts, a deeper attention falls on African markets to become new growth domains.   A spotlight falls on Ghana as Kaizen Gaming’s flagship sportsbook brand Betano sets its sights on stamping its footprint in West Africa. The company launched in Ghana […]

State-owned gaming operator Danske Spil has delivered its strongest financial performance to date, reporting a record net profit in 2025 of DKK2.008bn (£232.2m).  The results highlight the resilience of the lottery sector and the growing online gaming market in Denmark, and mark an increase from 2024’s figure of DKK1.948bn.  Although total gross gaming revenue (GGR) […]

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has confirmed a new Executive Director of Operations amid a government-backed campaign against the black market. Sue Young, an experienced civil servant, was confirmed in the role this afternoon (16 March). She joins the Commission from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the UK tax office, where she was Director of […]

British politicians are not dropping scrutiny or opposition to the country’s new gambling tax regime, set to come into effect in just over two weeks time. The implementation of the 40% Remote Gaming Duty (RGD) on 1 April is now an inevitability, but some MPs have made it clear that they will be keeping a […]

Australia’s anti-money laundering regulator, AUSTRAC, will roll out website changes from 30 March as part of a staged uplift tied to implementing the country’s AML/CTF (Anti-Money Laundering/Counter-Terrorism Financing) reforms. The update comes as new AML reform requirements begin for existing reporting entities, while tranche two businesses can also start enrolling and registering with AUSTRAC. According […]