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  • Ladbrokes-owner Entain likely to face “substantial financial penalty” after bribery investigation

    Entain

    Entain said it could face a “substantial financial penalty” following investigations into its business practices in Turkey by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). The Ladbrokers owner said the offences under investigation at its Turkish facing business, which it held between 2011 and 2017, include breaching the bribery act.  Entain admitted that “historical misconduct involving former [...]

  • Ed Warner: Football should offer players amnesty in wake of Ivan Toney betting ban

    Opinion

    This week Ed Warner examines what Ivan Toney’s betting ban means for football, the eye-watering cost of tickets for the Paris 2024 Olympics, and a nuanced take on the trans debate in sport. If you stick a betting company logo on a young man’s shirt, beam his image around the world for 90 minutes every [...]

  • Flutter looks set for another share price boost after US revenues jump again

    Flutter entertainment

    Gambling giant Flutter Entertainment reported a boost in revenue for the first quarter of 2023 as a result of its continued expansion drive in the US. The London-listed company — which owns PaddyPower, Betfair and FanDuel — increased its average monthly players by 30 per cent year on year to £12.3m, pushing revenues up by 46 [...]

  • Flutter inches closer to primary US listing as more firms fall out of love with London

    April 28, 2023

    London-listed gambling company Flutter yesterday won shareholder approval to launch a secondary listing in the US, paving the way for it to switch its primary listing in the future. 99 per cent of shareholders approved the secondary listing at Flutter’s annual general meeting on Thursday. The listing is expected to take place later this year, [...]

  • Gambling white paper: Betting firms forced to ‘step up’ checks in biggest industry overhaul since 2005

    April 27, 2023

    Gambling companies will be subject to tighter regulations including a statutory levy and stricter checks on losses, the government announced today in its long-awaited gambling white paper.  The secretary of state for culture, media and sport Lucy Frazer announced on Thursday that the industry would be subject to “six key areas” of reform.  Operators will [...]

  • Draft rules for UK gambling sector expected to be published today

    April 27, 2023

    The long-awaited gambling white paper setting out government proposals to make regulation of the sector “fit for the digital age” is expected to be published today. Campaigners are hopeful it will include plans for affordability checks and the introduction of a statutory levy on gambling operators to pay for research, education and treatment of problem gambling. Other measures hoped to feature [...]

  • Premier League names date for ban on front-of-shirt gambling advertising

    April 14, 2023

    Premier League clubs have agreed to remove gambling advertising from the front of their match shirts, it has been announced. Teams voluntarily adopted the change, which will be phased over the next year so that no team has a betting brand on the front of their kit by the 2024-25 season. The move is designed [...]

  • Flutter set to appoint new chair as gambling firm looks stateside

    April 10, 2023

    Flutter, the world’s largest listed online gambling company, is expected to appoint a US-based businessman to the role of chair, in the latest signal that the firm plans to strengthen its profile in the US. Sky News first reported that the company is in “advanced” talks to appoint John Bryant to the role, but the [...]

  • Scott Benton: Tory MP suspended after sting shows him bragging about dodging corporate hospitality rules

    April 7, 2023

    An MP suspended from the Tory Party over lobbying allegations was caught on camera saying there are ways for elected officials to dodge their requirement to declare corporate hospitality. Scott Benton appeared to suggest MPs allow companies to put a falsely low value on tickets they have accepted for live sports and cultural events, in [...]

  • Gambling crackdown continues as William Hill told to pay record £19.2m fine over ‘widespread and alarming’ failures

    March 28, 2023

    Three gambling businesses owned by William Hill will pay a total of £19.2 million for “widespread and alarming” social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures, the Gambling Commission has announced. The settlement is the largest in the Gambling Commission’s history. WHG (International) Limited, which runs williamhill.com, will pay £12.5 million; Mr Green Limited, which runs mrgreen.com, [...]

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