Blog

The gambling industry in the United Kingdom has endured months of criticism, some fair, some unfair. This is metastasizing into the notion that gambling is a Very Bad Thing and must be banned or heavily restricted. Labour deputy leader Tom Watson now claims that it should be regulated on a par with cigarettes.

BetBuddy chief executive Simo Dragicevic explains how operators can develop a proactive responsible gambling strategy in the face of increasing regulatory scrutiny.

The UK Gambling Commission handed out a record fine on Thursday but 888's mistake could just be the tip of the iceberg.

The first day of a conference is usually focused on opportunities in new markets but this year's World Gaming Executive Summit event in Barcelona was dominated by talk of social responsibility.

The problem gambling research highlighted by the UK Gambling Commission is a red herring. The real problem is the media’s attitude towards an industry with few friends in high places.

Strong performances by leading Nordic-listed iGaming operators and suppliers continued in 2016 as aggregate revenue rose by 39 per cent to approximately SEK17.6bn (€1.8bn).

SBTech head of online Gregory Karaolis explains why personalisation is now a vital component of online marketing for iGaming operators.

Vaughan Lewis’s move from Morgan Stanley tells us something about the state of the gambling industry and a lot about the state of the investment banking industry.

The gambling industry is losing one of its superstars in the shape of Paddy Power Betfair chief executive Breon Corcoran, but is he getting out at the right time?

David Baazov’s bid to retake control of the company he formerly led as chief executive has taken another turn, with one of his named investors claiming to have no involvement in the deal. Here is what we know so far.