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Bet365 Biggest UK Taxpayer in 2019

Bet365 Biggest UK Taxpayer in 2019

Jonathan January 28, 2020 16:28:49

Bet365 was the biggest UK taxpayer last year. The Coates family, who are the owners of online sports-betting giant, have been named as Britain's biggest taxpayer of 2019, according to the Sunday Times Tax List. This should help temper the media knee-jerk criticism that the company's CEO, Denise Coates received when it was revealed that she earned a massive salary total of over $1 billion over the last 3 years.

Horse Betting Mistake Cost Punter Dearly

Horse Betting Mistake Cost Punter Dearly

Jonathan December 12, 2019 14:23:33

Thanks to a horse betting mistake, a UK punter is unhappy with his payout of £23,000, claiming that he actually should be receiving £212,000. The betting company says he filled out his ticket wrongly.

6 Top Players in Online Gambling Industry

6 Top Players in Online Gambling Industry

Daniel June 17, 2015 16:36:42

These people heavily influenced the gaming business in the last decades in order to transform it to a major global industry. They have transformed the gambling industry The biggest gamblers ever From small shop owners to billionaires Everybody who was involved with bet on sports in the UK at some point in his life, or […]

Why Would Anyone Be A High Street Bookie?

Why Would Anyone Be A High Street Bookie?

Nich Moore May 14, 2015 07:26:14

Online gambling’s superiority over the high street bookmaker isn’t just limited to accessibility, variety and simplicity, but also includes health and safety Gambling has, rather lamentably, always attracted a quantity of crime. Everything from simple muggings up to, and including, the sort of convoluted caper that makes for an entertaining movie plot. However whilst it’s […]

Why Would Anyone Be A High Street Bookie?

Why Would Anyone Be A High Street Bookie?

Nich Moore May 14, 2015 07:26:14

Online gambling’s superiority over the high street bookmaker isn’t just limited to accessibility, variety and simplicity, but also includes health and safety Gambling has, rather lamentably, always attracted a quantity of crime. Everything from simple muggings up to, and including, the sort of convoluted caper that makes for an entertaining movie plot. However whilst it’s […]

New British Gambling Laws Come into Force, Amaya Keeps Its UK Operations

New British Gambling Laws Come into Force, Amaya Keeps Its UK Operations

Monica E. November 3, 2014 15:30:36

Amaya Gaming, the company owns PokerStars and Full Tilt, has received approval for a continuation license in the UK. Although subjected to a lot of criticism, UK’s new remote gambling law has come into force on November 1, after the Gibraltar Betting and Gaming Association’s (GBGA) attempt to overturn it failed last month. Some companies […]

Betting Experts Rank Ronaldo as Favorite for Ballon d’Or

Betting Experts Rank Ronaldo as Favorite for Ballon d’Or

Toni September 25, 2014 19:35:53

Current holder of the Ballon d’Or Cristian Ronaldo is the favorite ahead of Messi to swoop the award for the third overall time in the illustrious career. FIFA Ballon d’Or is football’s most prestigious individual award that a player can receive. It is given to footballers as a recognition for the hard work they have […]

Paddy Power Bites Back Against New Betting Shop Restrictions

Paddy Power Bites Back Against New Betting Shop Restrictions

April 30, 2014 17:28:02

While some bookies stand to benefit from new gambling laws, Paddy Power isn’t one of them. Recent changes to UK gambling laws have handed local authorities more power to regulate the opening of new betting shops. Business applications will come under scrutiny and public officials will be asked to prevent the “clustering” of shops. In […]

Angry Gambling Vandal Jailed

Angry Gambling Vandal Jailed

Rab April 26, 2014 09:20:28

An enraged gambler has been jailed following his act of smashing up a betting shop in retaliation to apparently being conned by the staff over a dog racing wager. Daniel Halton wrecked three fixed odds betting terminals with a stool when he lost his temper at a branch of Betfred in Manchester Road, Bradford Crown […]

Betfred Aims to Raise GBP 2.2 Million for Injured Jockeys

Betfred Aims to Raise GBP 2.2 Million for Injured Jockeys

Monica E. April 14, 2014 18:33:07

The bookmaker has chosen to sponsor a North Yorkshire centre for injured jockeys this year. Online and mobile betting company Betfred has chosen the Jack Berry House as its official charity for this year. The center is currently under construction near Malton and the bookmaker said it aims to raise GBP 2.2 million to help […]

Several Bookmakers Stop the Betting on Seven Horse Races in the UK

Several Bookmakers Stop the Betting on Seven Horse Races in the UK

Iva P. March 27, 2014 16:14:14

Couple of bookies decided to bet only on the starting price on seven races at Lingfield and Kempton last week, which was followed by a wave of bets on multiple runners. Prior to that, four runners from Tony Newcombe’s yard, as well as participants owned by Stephen Arnold from Ann Stokell’s stable, were crossed out. […]

How and Where to Bet in the UK in 2014

How and Where to Bet in the UK in 2014

Monica E. March 3, 2014 18:22:01

The British gambling market is home to some of the most trusted brands in the history of bookmakers. Sports wagering is the most popular form of gambling in the United Kingdom. Betting shops have been around since 1961, when lawmakers first regulated the market. Within a month after the law passed, the number of shops […]

Ladbrokes Assures to Address the FOBTs Problem Betting Issue in the UK

Ladbrokes Assures to Address the FOBTs Problem Betting Issue in the UK

Iva P. February 26, 2014 15:41:00

Ladbrokes, promises to do its best and deal with the problem betting serious issue in the UK and modify responsible betting policies. Ladbrokes is a UK betting company, which also offers online and mobile betting services. It is one of the giants in the gambling business and it was founded in 19th century. Currently, the […]

A Marriage of Convenience: Live Dealer Combines Vegas Feeling with Comfort of Home

A Marriage of Convenience: Live Dealer Combines Vegas Feeling with Comfort of Home

February 13, 2014 13:00:37

Live dealer games have become increasingly popular as technology improves and many gamblers distrust virtual games. Online gambling sites in the UK, US, Europe and worldwide have captured a high degree of popularity during the past two decades. With the internet revolution starting the in the 1990s, online casinos and betting sites could bring table […]

William Hill’s Ralph Topping Calls for a Curb on Betting Shops

William Hill’s Ralph Topping Calls for a Curb on Betting Shops

Jennifer W. February 10, 2014 17:48:34

William Hill boss calls MPs to take action to cut-down of betting shops that are “clustering” in areas in the UK. CEO of the bookmaker William Hill, Ralph Topping, has contacted MPs in the UK to curb the number betting shops from popping up in close proximity on British streets. Topping says that the “cluster” […]

The Complicated Case of the Bulgarian Gambling Scene

The Complicated Case of the Bulgarian Gambling Scene

Tom S. February 2, 2014 15:07:00

Bulgarian gambling is a murky area, one that is laced with continuously changing gambling laws and taxation rates, IP blocks and blacklists and government corruption. With the country’s new Gambling Act amendments, which will bring the country closer to international practices, promising lower tax rates and an end to the blacklists, will Bulgaria’s gambling arena […]

UK Bookmakers Could Lose $49 Million on English Premier League

UK Bookmakers Could Lose $49 Million on English Premier League

Tom S. January 16, 2014 16:37:27

Bookies bleed cash after the stronger clubs won all seven matches over the weekend. Representatives of top UK bookmakers reported that the industry may lose up to $49 million on the latest round of English Premier League football matches, as all seven games were won by the favorites. According to UK gambling laws sportsbetting is […]

Newham Says No to Extend Opening Hours for Betting Shops

Newham Says No to Extend Opening Hours for Betting Shops

Monica E. January 13, 2014 14:32:44

Anti-gambling campaigners claim extending working hours for betting shops would encourage crime. Newham Council refused to extend the licensing hours of Betfred Bookmakers, suspecting the company wanted to benefit more from fixed-odd betting terminals (FOBTs). Under British gambling laws, Betfred’s shop can stay open until 10 pm, which allows players plenty of time to bet […]

Betfred Workers Facing Drastic Pay Cuts of Up To 50 Percent

Betfred Workers Facing Drastic Pay Cuts of Up To 50 Percent

Tom S. January 13, 2014 13:09:53

Workers for the UK gambling chain Betfred are facing pay cuts that could see them lose up to 50% of their salary in company shake up. In UK gambling news, Fred Done, owner of Betfred is looking to cut costs in his company, which could leave some of its employees in a sticky position. While […]

22-year-old Wallasey Man Sentenced to Five Years for Threatening Bookmaker

22-year-old Wallasey Man Sentenced to Five Years for Threatening Bookmaker

Tom S. January 9, 2014 15:20:12

Man charged with armed robbery after using imitation weapon during rain on sports betting shop. Aidan Williams of Wallasey has been sentenced for wielding an imitation weapon during an attempted robbery of Betfred bookies. The 22-year-old father will serve five years on an armed robbery charge. His lawyer attempted to drum up sympathy on grounds […]