Category Archives: Betting

An open letter signed by four key stakeholders in the Dutch gaming space has mounted a damning critique of the country’s gambling tax framework. The letter was penned by the Netherlands Online Gambling Association (VNLOK) and is addressed to the Standing Parliamentary Committee on Finance in the House of Representatives. In the letter, also signed […]

Paf has partnered with Swedish football programme Fotbollsmorgon, with the operator’s sports betting brand 1X2 becoming an official partner of the show. The collaboration will see Fotbollsmorgon feature betting insights and special odds from 1X2, while the programme will also have its own dedicated section on the 1X2.se website. Fotbollsmorgon is a daily digital talk […]

By Daniel Jurilj, Head of Sales at bwise Media Most operators will spend more on the 2026 FIFA World Cup than on any other event this year. Most will see returns that do not match the investment. The tournament runs for 39 days across 104 matches in three host nations. That is not a sprint […]

Stoke City recorded a pre-tax profit of around £60m for the year ending 31 May 2025 after £90.5m of intragroup loans from former owner bet365 were waived. Financial statements filed with Companies House show that the Championship club made an operating loss of £29.5m, slightly higher than the £26.2m loss recorded in the previous year.  […]

Swedish horse racing betting operator, AB Trav och Galopp (ATG), has named Jörgen Forsberg as its new interim Chief Executive Officer. The leadership shuffles at the top of ATG were caused by the resignation of former CEO Hasse Lord Skarplöth, who held the role for 13 years.  His notice was handed in at the same […]

Further amplifying its presence in North America, bet365 has penned a deal with the UFC, coming amid a withdrawal from some sponsorship activities in its home market of the UK. The Stoke-on-Trent based bookmaker has been expanding gradually across the US since making its North American debut in New Jersey in 2021. It is also […]

Ongoing fiscal developments in Brazil sees the Chamber of Deputies approve a ‘constitutional amendment’ to secure funding for Public Security (PEC) via taxes generated from gambling. On Thursday, Deputies unanimously approved the proposal of União Brasil minister Mendonça Filho of the state of Pernambuco (PE), to alter tax arrangements of the Brazil Bets regime. As […]