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The SBC News team are live on the ground for the second day of the SBC Summit. Stay tuned to this blog for the latest updates from the SBC News team on the ground at...

Prediction markets continue to cause furore across Europe, with The European Lotteries (EL) issuing a call for caution when approaching the subject from a regulatory perspective. The organisation, which is an umbrella body for state-owned...

Clever Advertising, Hub Affiliations, Flashscore Network and Catena Media were among the big winners at last night’s Affiliate Leaders Awards, a ceremony celebrating affiliate and performance marketing excellence across the global betting and iGaming industry....

The BRIT Award winners performed a sell-out show in London and appeared on stage with some huge names......

The fifth edition of SOFTSWISS’ iGaming Trends Reports has been expanded to include the market size of sectors outside of gambling to prove iGaming’s economic footprint. Surveying over 500 experts and diving deeper into more...

Queen drummer Roger Taylor made a rousing return to the London stage with the penultimate show on his Violence Insane in a Beautiful World tour.......

The UK gambling sector has faced growing regulatory scrutiny in recent years, with the Gambling Commission tightening its oversight of licensing duties and regulatory compliance. Financial penalties remain a prominent lever to hold operators accountable...

EXCLUSIVE: The Queen stars appeared together on stage for the first time in a year.......

BETB2B partners will now be able to leverage PIN Projekt’s flagship poker platform after the latest deal between both companies. All brands that rely on technology supplied by BETB2B will gain access to a poker...

Belgian betting and gaming firm Gaming1 has agreed terms to acquire the holding company behind Carousel Group, strengthening its position in its home nation in the process. The firm has purchased 100% of the shares...

Bulgaria has proposed a new reform that imposes a 1.5% cap on the net fees payment facilitators like banks and e-money institutions can retain from gambling transactions. This represents a novel fiscal instrument for the...

A Conservative Party proposal which would prevent benefits claimants from spending welfare payments on gambling, alcohol and cigarettes has been labelled as “unworkable” by the Labour Party. The plan has been constructed in an attempt...

A lawyer at one of the UK’s largest law firms specialising in gambling licensing has urged gambling trade bodies to be more cohesive in lobbying and communications amid a fresh debate around tax rates. Richard...

Kemi Badenoch has blasted the Labour government for placing UK gambling in a “tax doom loop” ineffective for the economy and “cannibalising” the high street. Criticism by the Conservative Party leader comes as focus turns...

French gambling firms have been issued a conditional warning to ensure anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) guidelines are being followed and reported on. The warning comes from the country’s gambling authority, the Autorité Nationale...

Representatives of some of the biggest gambling trade bodies in Poland have devised a joint statement opposing any kind of an EU-wide gambling tax. As previously reported by SBC News, the idea of such a...

This Cyprus hotel offers a slice of Vegas away from the Nevada desert.......

ComeOn Group has appointed three key figures to its leadership team as part of its next growth phase. The Malta-headquartered operator has onboarded Alex Woodhams as Chief Product Officer, Sara Nunes as General Manager for...

And it's not the pair of Paul McCartney's swimming trunks, which I also have.........

Brazilian betting firms are bracing for impact as reports swirl that President Lula da Silva is planning a move against the industry, targeting a full ban on casino activity and extensive restrictions on betting, as...

The Gambling Commission has published new annual reports and updated datasets to enhance insights and statistics on gambling activities, yields, trends and prevalence across the UK. Headline statistics on UK gambling have been mapped out...

Belgium’s licensed online gambling market continued to grow in 2025, but has witnessed a sharp decline in new (first time) players, a trend that raises concerns about the active exposure of black market gambling. Publishing...

Formula 1 icon Lewis Hamilton has spoken out in support of Macklemore after he was dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour following comments about Palestine......