Good News for the British Betting and Gaming Industry
Almost a hundred casinos will resume serving customers as the lockdown regulations are being eased in the United Kingdom. The country's betting and gaming industry...
Betting and Gaming Council
Betting shops in Scotland reopen after four months
Approximately 750 licenced betting shops will be opening with some other non-essential retail venues after they have all been shut down since the 26th of December. The BGC...
BGC celebrates betting shop reopening after months of closure
All licenced betting shops are allowed to reopen starting from April the 12th after UK PM Boris Johnson declared that the United Kingdom would be moving into the second phase...
BGC reveals betting’s “huge contribution” to UK economy
Through the coronavirus pandemic, just like most other industries, the gambling and betting scenes have both been hit hard financially, as the BGC reveals that over 374...
Entain asks landlords to cut rent ahead of gambling venue re-opening
The operator stated in its letter that a cut in rent would be helpful in alleviating the operational costs for these betting shops as well as making sure that they stay...
BGC condemns Scottish government’s refusal to re-open casinos
Currently, the rule states that casinos will have the opportunity to re-open in level one zones, while all other hospitality venues including restaurants, bars and pubs were...
BGC points out exaggerated numbers in SMF economic report
This foundation’s recently published report states that it would be ideal for the economy if people did not waste a large portion of their money on activities tied to...
BGC reaches out to Chancellor with new plans
In this proposal, it was mentioned that one of the main points is to extend the business rates relief that was first brought about in March of last year, when the pandemic...
BGC reaffirms push for safer gambling standards
The UKGC’s report further mentioned that the statistics of the rate of problem gambling in the country showed a drop from 0.6% to 0.3% throughout 2020. Aside from that, the...