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BGC welcomes leisure sector “lifeline” in 2021 UK budget

Gambling industry body the Betting and Gaming Council has welcomed today’s budget from the UK Chancellor, which includes grants of up to £6,000 per premises for non-essential retail businesses including betting shops.

By Daniel O'Boyle

03 Mar 2021 – News

Land-based casino

Macau gambling revenue grows in February

01 Mar 2021 – News

Casino & games

Veikkaus profit down 32.6% in 2020 with slot arcades closed

01 Mar 2021 – News

Finance

Flutter-backed Cash4Clubs donates £4.8m to grassroots sports campaign

01 Mar 2021 – News

Casino & games

Codere negotiates with lenders after 57.2% revenue drop in 2020

01 Mar 2021 – News

Finance

BGC proposes five-point Covid-19 recovery plan to Chancellor

26 Feb 2021 – News

Land-based casino

Sands sells Las Vegas empire for $6.25bn

03 Mar 2021 – News

Finance

IGT posts $838.7m loss as Covid-19 closures drive 2020 revenue down

03 Mar 2021 – News

Bingo

Swedish 2020 GGR steady as online growth offsets land-based decline

02 Mar 2021 – News

Finance

China lottery sales up 31.4% in January

02 Mar 2021 – News

Sports betting

Delaware sports betting revenue climbs to $1.7m in January

02 Mar 2021 – News

Casino & games

SG 2020 revenue declines 19.9% amid lower product sales

02 Mar 2021 – News

Casino & games

Transformational 2020 sees Flutter revenue reach £4.40bn

02 Mar 2021 – News

Finance

theScore raises $186.3m in over-allotted IPO

01 Mar 2021 – News

Finance

Kindred launches SEK190m share buyback programme

01 Mar 2021 – News

Finance

Rhode Island sports betting handle reaches record $39.8m in January

01 Mar 2021 – News

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Tech & innovation

Rush to the polls, bet from anywhere: Prediction markets abound ahead of US elections

On 5 November, US voters will elect a new president and decide a litany of other political issues. What makes this election different from past ones is that investors – and bettors – have pounced on the rise of political prediction markets such as Kalshi.

04 Nov 2024 – Big picture