Bet365 Granted French Betting Licence Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Bet365 Granted French Betting Licence Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Bet365 has secured a French licence from the Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), clearing the way for the operator to enter one of Europe’s most tightly controlled betting markets ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The approval marks a major step in Bet365’s European expansion, granting access to a regulated market it previously chose…

SPRIBE Wins Aviator Trademark Dispute in Brazil

SPRIBE Wins Aviator Trademark Dispute in Brazil

SPRIBE Secures Court Victory in Brazil SPRIBE, a leading developer in Crash game design, has secured a significant win in Brazil after a regional court ruled in its favour in a trademark dispute involving its flagship game, Aviator. The decision requires Flutter Entertainment’s Brazilian brand to cease using the name, marking an important shift in…

Premier League Gambling Sponsorship Ban: Clubs Face £80m Revenue Hit Ahead of 2026–27 Season

Premier League Gambling Sponsorship Ban: Clubs Face £80m Revenue Hit Ahead of 2026–27 Season

The financial impact of the Premier League gambling sponsorship ban is becoming increasingly clear, with clubs bracing for a collective shortfall of up to £80 million ahead of the 2026–27 season. As front-of-shirt betting sponsors begin to disappear, new figures and industry insight reveal a growing divide within the league, one that disproportionately affects clubs…

William Hill and 888 Jackpot Error Sparks Dispute Over Withdrawals

William Hill and 888 Jackpot Error Sparks Dispute Over Withdrawals

A technical error affecting William Hill and 888 has led to widespread account suspensions and disputes after players were mistakenly credited with large jackpot winnings. The issue focuses on the “Jackpot Drop” feature, a pooled promotional mechanic that awards random prizes. Due to a system malfunction, the feature triggered incorrectly across multiple accounts, crediting players…

Inspired Entertainment Launch Luck It Up! and Centurion Winner Grand Chance

Inspired Entertainment Launch Luck It Up! and Centurion Winner Grand Chance

March 19, 2026 – Inspired Entertainment has launched Luck It Up! and Centurion Winner Grand Chance across the UK and Maltese markets. The double release introduces two new titles to the provider’s expanding catalogue. Both games emphasise familiar mechanics, supported by compelling themes and feature-driven gameplay. Both titles are now live with regulated operators across…

Scottish BetVictor Customer Wins £1.74 Million from 10p Jackpot Bet

Scottish BetVictor Customer Wins £1.74 Million from 10p Jackpot Bet

A BetVictor 10p jackpot win has awarded a Scottish player a huge £1,744,000 payout. The lucky player triggered the top-tier Epic prize on Magnificent Power Spartan slot. The seven-figure win came after the BetVictor player triggered the top-tier Epic jackpot, the largest prize available within BetVictor’s in-house progressive jackpot network, The Jackpots. The product is…

Blueprint Gaming Launches Frankenstein’s Fortune

Frankenstein’s Fortune

Blueprint Gaming has expanded its 2026 portfolio with the release of Frankenstein’s Fortune, a 5×3 slot inspired by Mary Shelley’s iconic creation. The slot combines a Collect mechanic with layered modifiers and a three-path bonus system designed to sustain engagement. Set in a vibrant lab environment, the primary focus is on structured feature interaction rather…

Red Tiger Gaming Debuts Monopoly Cash Is King in Collaboration with Hasbro

Red Tiger Gaming Debuts Monopoly Cash Is King in Collaboration with Hasbro

Red Tiger Gaming debuts its first Monopoly rodeo with Monopoly Cash Is King, released on 27th January 2026. In partnership with Hasbro, Mr Monopoly takes centre stage and delivers on features. Nothing moves without the bank’s say-so. A Feature reel sits above the main reels, with only the middle reel active during base game play.…

Pragmatic Play Launches The Bingo Spot Live Game Show With 20,000x Prize Potential

Pragmatic Play Launches The Bingo Spot Live Game Show With 20,000x Prize Potential

10 December 2025 Pragmatic Play has expanded its live casino portfolio with the launch of ‘The Bingo Spot’, a new live game show that reimagines the traditional game of bingo. Players can look forward to multipliers, bonuses and significantly enhanced payouts. The release marks the latest step in the supplier’s broader push into live game-show…

Thunderkick Launches Esqueleto Explosivo Feliz Navidead

Thunderkick Launches Esqueleto Explosivo Feliz Navidead

Stockholm, 26 November 2025 – Thunderkick closes the year with Esqueleto Explosivo Feliz Navidead, a Christmas edition of its extremely popular Day of the Dead slot, Esqueleto Explosivo. The release transforms one of the studio’s earliest successes into a festive celebration, replacing candlelit streets with strings of twinkling lights and the mariachi soundtrack with cheerful…

Lava Lock Jackpot King™ Turns Up the Heat with Blueprint’s Fiery Volcano Feature

Lava Lock Jackpot King Turns Up the Heat with Blueprint’s Fiery Volcano Feature

13 November 2025 – Lava Lock Jackpot King™ is the latest slot from Blueprint Gaming, erupting onto the scene with volcanic energy, new gameplay mechanics, and a progressive jackpot that’s ready to blow the roof off. Volcano Feature The 5×3, 30-payline slot stars Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes, who takes centre stage in spectacular…

Proposed UK Gambling Tax Hikes Spark Fear for the Future of High-Street Betting Shops

Proposed UK Gambling Tax Hikes Spark Fear for the Future of High-Street Betting Shops

A UK gambling tax rise proposed by the government has sparked warnings that higher taxes could cripple Britain’s high-street bookmakers. Industry leaders, including Betfred, have described the proposals as potentially “catastrophic,” claiming thousands of jobs could be lost if further cost pressures are introduced. Industry alarmed over proposed UK gambling tax rise Concerns were raised…

Flutter Entertainment Confirms Paddy Power Shop Closures Across UK and Ireland

Flutter Entertainment Confirms Paddy Power Shop Closures Across UK and Ireland

Flutter Entertainment has announced that it will be closing 57 Paddy Power shops across the UK and Ireland, a move that amounts to nearly one in every ten of its retail outlets. The company stated the decision reflects declining financial pressure and shifting consumer trends, rather than a specific regulatory trigger. Out of the 57…

Midnite Secures $100M Credit Facility to Fuel Tier-1 Ambitions

Midnite Secures $100M Credit Facility to Fuel Tier-1 Ambitions

Midnite has secured a $100 million credit facility to support its mission of becoming a Tier-1 operator in the UK. Credit boost and strategic goals The funding was secured from Series B investor, Discerning Capital, along with support from Singapore-based PvX Capital. The structure utilised is a House Advantage Fund (HAF), which is a direct…

MERKUR Slots Launches £200K Sydenham Road Venue as Part of its Expansion Plans in the UK

MERKUR Slots Launches £200K Sydenham Road Venue as Part of its Expansion Plans in the UK

MERKUR Slots has unveiled a new £200,000 entertainment centre on Sydenham Road, London. The launch is part of a multi-million-pound investment program. It aims to expand MERKUR’s presence on UK high streets. UK Expansion Plans The operator, part of the German-based MERKUR Group, plans to invest more than £5 million in the next year to…

Relax Gaming expands Dream Drop series with feature-rich Net Gains

Relax Gaming expands Dream Drop series with feature-rich Net Gains

Relax Gaming, the iGaming aggregator and supplier of unique content, has launched Net Gains Dream Drop, a high-energy sequel where players can reel in massive rewards beneath the waves. Packed with coastal chaos and big catch potential, Net Gains Dream Drop delivers up to 4,096 ways to win, three types of Mystery Symbols, Coin Collection mechanics, stacked…

GambleAware Warns Youth Exposure to Gambling Content “Unprecedented”

GambleAware Warns Youth Exposure to Gambling Content “Unprecedented”

GambleAware has urged regulators and the government to act swiftly after new research revealed UK children and teenagers have encountered gambling content online at “unprecedented levels.” The report, released on Tuesday, was produced by Social Finance and Sherbert Research on behalf of GambleAware. The information emerged from two surveys. One included 634 pupils from schools…

Midnite Rolls Out Live Casino Suite with Pragmatic’s Smart Studio Live

Midnite Rolls Out Live Casino Suite with Pragmatic's Smart Studio Live

London, UK – UK sportsbook and casino operator Midnite has unveiled a new suite of branded live casino tables through Pragmatic Play’s Smart Studio. The move signals a strategic step in strengthening its brand presence across the online casino market. Hassle-Free Branded Content Smart Studio allows operators to personalise Pragmatic Play’s flagship live titles. This…

ProgressPlay Faces £1m Fine for Repeated AML Failures

ProgressPlay Faces £1m Fine for Repeated AML Failures

ProgressPlay has once again come under scrutiny from the UK Gambling Commission (GC). The regulator has imposed a £1 million fine due to significant shortcomings in anti-money laundering (AML) practices and adherence to social responsibility obligations. Repeat Offences Raise Alarm The Malta-based company operates a vast network of white-label casinos and sportsbooks. It was sanctioned…

Bally’s Corporation Lands Nottingham Forest Shirt Deal as UK and European Expansion Gathers Pace

Bally’s Corporation Lands Nottingham Forest Shirt Deal as UK and European Expansion Gathers Pace

Bally’s Corporation, a world leader in global casino entertainment, has announced a front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with Nottingham Forest for the 2025/26 Premier League season. The partnership not only puts the Bally’s brand front and centre in one of the world’s most popular football leagues but also coincides with Forest’s first European campaign in 30 years.…