ELVIS PRESLEY was forced to break up with his long-term girlfriend, Ann-Margret, after some quotes got misconstrued in the press. Many years later, shortly before his death, he called the now-married star to beg her...

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) will launch a new stakeholder consultation reviewing penalties for regulatory breaches and exploring how to improve operator accountability across gambling businesses.  The decision was announced by Senior UKGC Policy Director...

ONE DIRECTION fans have been calling for the band to get back together since they officially split up back in 2016. Now Harry Styles has finally given his opinion on the band's reunion. This comes...

BRIAN MAY has declared his favourite concert of the Queen and Adam Lambert UK and European tour so far, praising "the most incredible audience response I've ever known!"......

ELVIS PRESLEY was with many women over the years. One of the stars he spent some time with was Nancy Sinatra, the daughter of Frank Sinatra - but he revealed in a private letter that...

German start-up Apparat Gaming has secured its first round of investment, as Yolo Investments acquires an interest in the firm. Purchasing the stake for an undisclosed sum, the Guernsey-based venture capital fund made the decision...

The board of IGT Plc has notified investors that the NYSE gambling technology group has completed its acquisition of iSoftBet in a cash deal worth €160m.  Last April, IGT entered definitive terms to acquire Malta-based,...

ONE DIRECTION star Liam Payne opened up about his complicated relationship with other members of his band, including previously holding hatred for one star, while adding he disliked Zayn Malik for "many reasons". However, he...

ROCKERS Queen have made almost £200 million from the success of their biopic movie Bohemian Rhapsody.......

The Seimas of Lithuania continues to reform the Baltic state’s gambling laws, approving new amendments to the national Gambling Law and the Lottery & Gaming Tax Law.  Gambling Law amendments will see the Lithuania Gambling...

The financial uncertainty and volatility of global markets continue to impact the online gambling sector as 888 Holdings is reportedly struggling securing investors to back its £1bn bond.  During H1 trading, 888 proceeded to issue...

ROLLING STONES singer Mick Jagger has spoken out on a new direction he took that Brian Jones just couldn't deal with. The frontman also spoke of early tensions in the band with the late member...

GEORGE Michael's grand piano has been snapped up at a charity auction for £200,000 by a music boss who will put it in his recording studio so that "bands of the future" continue the hitmaker's...

Porcupine Tree Closure/Continuation It's an unusual name, more suited, you might feel, to a 66-1 outsider at the Aintree Grand National than a band. But astute bookies would give short odds on this album going...

London-based game studio Omeda Studios has raised $20 million in funding to develop community-driven games. The investment was led by Austin-based private equity firm Haveli Investments and backed by ... ......

888 Holdings has transformed its business, completing the acquisition of William Hill’s UK and International units from Caesars Entertainment for £1.95 billion – a deal initiated in September 2021.  This morning, 888 announced that it...

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has signed new partnerships in Spain and Portugal, strengthening its position in the Iberian markets.  In Portugal, the B2B betting and gaming software provider has entered into an agreement with Caravel...

AMERICAN EXPRESS PRESENTS BST HYDE PARK this weekend with Adele supported by Gabrielle on Friday and Saturday nights, followed by The Rolling Stones on Sunday. We have all the stage times, maps and transport info....

ESA Gaming has announced a new addition to its product portfolio, releasing the EasyBoost set of promotional tools. Sitting alongside its EasySwipe games portfolio – currently leveraged by a range of firms including BetConstruct –...

THE BEATLES earned more than 20 number one singles throughout their career, but in 1963 they achieved their first in the UK. However, it didn't come without some struggles. Before they finally recorded it, they...

NetShop ISP has confirmed the successful completion of its casino games audit recently carried out for casino slots development company, Fugaso. The extensive audit began back in April in an attempt to stress-test games performance...

EveryMatrix has secured a significant deal in the US, signing an agreement with Entain and MGM Resorts’ joint venture, BetMGM.  The partnership will see the Malta-based B2B betting and igaming firm provide BetMGM with content...

MICHAEL JACKSON had only been married to Lisa Marie Presley for a short while before they eventually split up. Their differences of opinion on having children were too much for the marriage. Despite the fact...

FREDDIE MERCURY clashed spectacularly with another larger than life music legend and his Queen bandmate Brian May remembered it being "terrible and wonderful" to watch.......