by Brian Taylor | Jul 22, 2026 | News
News Tax & black market New modelling says Britain’s offshore gambling market has more than trebled since 2019 and points a finger straight at April’s tax rise. The numbers are striking. So is the fact that the industry’s own lobby group...
by Brian Taylor | Jul 15, 2026 | News
News & opinion UKGC action Illegal casinos Evolution has agreed to pay £4.75 million after a Gambling Commission review found its casino games on six websites that weren’t licensed to serve British players. The company says two operators deliberately evaded its...
by Brian Taylor | Jul 8, 2026 | News
News & opinion UKGC Financial checks The Gambling Commission has decided to push ahead with financial risk assessments, and the reaction from parts of the betting industry has been furious. Racing says it’s disappointed. Trade voices say the evidence isn’t good...
by Rob Hill | Jul 2, 2026 | News
Buzz Bingo sister sites in a nutshell Buzz Bingo is the odd one out among the big UK bingo names, because its online family is so small. The website is run by Buzz Bingo Digital Limited under a UK Gambling Commission licence, and the register lists precisely two...
by Brian Taylor | Jul 1, 2026 | News
News Enforcement Betfred’s online business will pay £900,000 after regulators found its harm-prevention systems weren’t good enough. It’s the second Betfred penalty in seven months, and just the latest in a near-constant run of enforcement. The...
by Brian Taylor | Jun 24, 2026 | News
News Black market Three in four of us can’t tell a licensed betting ad from an illegal one, says a new survey, and it’s landed right in the middle of the World Cup ad blitz. The warning’s worth hearing. So is the question of who paid for it. What the...