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UKGC praises 'successful implementation' of credit card ban
Back in April 2020, the credit card ban came into effect in the United Kingdom. This essentially banned the use of credit cards to fund gambling in all forms whether it's on a scratchcard or at a no w...
BGC: Safer Gambling "our top priority all year round"
From the 1st November until 7th November, Safer Gambling Week 2021 kicks off and focuses on promoting responsible gambling. Safer Gambling Week has been running every year since 2017 and keeps growing...
Gordon Moody and WhysUp collaborate for gambling awareness programme
The two groups are teaming up on a new programme Just in time for Safer Gambling Week 2021, Gordon Moody and WhyUp have teamed up to create a gambling awareness programme to inform people on how to ga...
UK Slot restrictions to come into effect 31st October 2021
Back in February 2021, The Gambling Commission announced new slot restrictions that would come into effect by October 2021 and the time has finally come. From 23:59 on Sunday 31st October 2021, online...
GamCare: Loot boxes are a growing concern
With the Gambling Act currently undergoing a much-needed review to bring it up to date, GamCare is examining loot boxes and skins betting to see how harmful they are to young people under the age of 1...
BGC: “Safer Gambling Week 2021 will be even better”
Safer Gambling Week 2021 is set to be held both online and in land-based casinos from the 1st to 7th November 2021 with all of the iGaming industry coming together to raise awareness for it. The Betti...
Push Gaming’s Jammin’ Jars 2 smashes company records
There have been many colossal online slot releases this year, but none as huge as Push Gaming's Jammin' Jars 2. The original Jammin' Jars is a cult classic that is still beloved across the iGaming com...
New gambling laws could see free bets banned in Ireland
The end of free bets and VIP treatment looms for Irish gamblers New gambling laws could be introduced in Ireland within the next week that could see free bets banned entirely. Nothing has been officia...
Aristocrat make 2.7 billion offer to purchase Playtech
One of iGaming's most successful developers could change hands in landmark purchase Historic Australian slot machine manufacturers Aristocrat has made a staggered £2.7 billion offer to buy famed onlin...
Betting and Gaming Council launch new safer gambling campaign
Operators tell players 'Take Time to Think' in new responsible gambling campaign Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council (the BGC) has today announced a new responsible gambling campaign that ai...
Grosvenor Casino delivers 25,000 meals to charity
One of the biggest and most popular casino brands in the United Kingdom, Grosvenor Casino, is in the news for positive reasons this week for donating 25,000 free meals to help feed vulnerable people a...
Relax Gaming partners with William Hill in UK expansion
As one of the most prominent developers within the iGaming world, Relax Gaming has definitely made a statement with huge online slots such as Money Train 2, Emerald's Infinity Reels and Hellacatraz ju...