BGC CEO Grainne Hurst on UK Tax Rises and Industry Challenges
Betting & Gaming Council CEO Grainne Hurst discusses the impact of UK tax rises and challenges in the gambling industry.
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Jamul Casino Resort Appoints Marcus Lucero as Vice President of Casino
California's Jamul Casino Resort has appointed Marcus Lucero as Vice President of Casino Operations, adding an executive with more than 20 years of experience in the gaming sector.
China's Biggest Gold Heist Orchestrated by Gambling-Addicted Pair
Police say gambling-addicted friends masterminded China’s biggest gold heist, stealing almost $4 million worth of gold bars and other solid-gold items.
Manchester United's New Debt: Short and Long-Term Effects
Manchester United is set to repay new loans at a higher interest rate than it was previously paying back, as the club posted an operating profit for Q3.
Soft2Bet Wins Industry Innovation Award in North America
Soft2Bet was honored at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, winning the Industry Innovation of the Year in North America for its iGaming platform and gamification solution.
Liga MX Partners with Polymarket for US Prediction Market
LIGA MX has named Polymarket its exclusive prediction market partner in the US.
1spin4win Launches 'United for Impact' Charity Initiative
iGaming content provider 1spin4win has launched a charitable initiative aimed at supporting children with cancer and central nervous system (CNS)-related conditions in Kenya, while encouraging participation from the gambling industry in social causes.
Fortuna Entertainment Group Faces Marketing Challenge in Czechia and
Although the Czech Republic has taken an early blow in the 2026 World Cup, Fortuna Entertainment Group (FEG) still has a lot to be excited about as the biggest show in global football moves on.
World Cup 2026 Expected to Be Biggest Betting Event Ever
Flutter CEO predicts World Cup 2026 to be the largest betting event ever, with global wagers potentially exceeding $50 billion.
Flutter Entertainment to Delist from London Stock Exchange on August 3
Flutter Entertainment will delist its ordinary shares from the London Stock Exchange on August 3, with the final day of LSE trading scheduled for July 31, 2026.
Polymarket partners with Genius Sports for Liga MX collaboration
On the day that the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off in Mexico City, Mexico’s top soccer league has become the latest major sports league partner of Polymarket.
Brightstar Announces CEO Departure and New COO Appointment
Brightstar Lottery has become the latest gaming company to announce changes to its C-suite. In this case, the lottery solutions company stated that it is set to part ways with its CEO of Global Lottery and welcome a new COO for the same division.