DÉJÀ VU FOR NATIONAL LOTTERY COMPETITION?
Despite the Gambling Commission’s stated aims of attracting a number of bidders for the fourth licence competition, there’s a possibility of yet another two-horse race, says Joanne Christie. When the Gambling Commission kicked off the fourth National Lottery licence programme…
POKERSTARS WITHDRAWS FROM CHINA, MACAU AND TAIWAN
The world’s largest online poker site, PokerStars, appears to be pulling out of China, Macau and Taiwan as it looks to focus on regulated markets following the recent merger of parent company The Stars Group with UK betting giant Flutter…
PREMIER LEAGUE LOOKS TO BROADCAST EVERY BEHIND-CLOSED-DOOR FIXTURE
Tom Daniels All behind-closed-door Premier League matches are set to be broadcast following the FA’s confirmation that the traditional Saturday 3pm TV blackout will be lifted for the start of the 2020/21 campaign. Due to this announcement, all top flight games can be negotiated…
UK OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES NATIONAL LOTTERY TENDER
The Gambling Commission has announced several changes as it kicks off the process to award the next UK National Lottery licence. UK.- The British gambling regulator, the Gambling Commission (UKGC), has officially launched the process to select the next operator…
CANADA’S SPORTS BETTING BILL FACES FURTHER DELAY
A decision has been made to prorogue Canada’s parliament until September 23, further delaying the bill that was first introduced in 2016. US.- Four years on since an initial bill to legalise sports betting was first presented, a decision has…