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UK town hall licensing office with gambling regulation statistics and data charts

UK Publishes Annual Local Gambling Licensing Statistics for 2025/26

July 30, 2026August 1, 2026Mladen Djordjevic

The UK Gambling Commission has published its annual statistics on local licensing authorities and their Gambling Act 2005 duties.

UK lottery terminal and numbered balls beside regulatory documents representing Powerball approval for the National Lottery

UK Gambling Commission Approves Powerball for the National Lottery

July 22, 2026July 28, 2026Mladen Djordjevic

The UK Gambling Commission has cleared Powerball for the National Lottery after licence changes and player-protection review.

Poker table, slot machines and evidence bags inside a raided unlicensed gambling venue in a UK enforcement scene

Eight Arrested in Doncaster Unlicensed Gambling Den Raids

July 22, 2026August 1, 2026Mladen Djordjevic

UK authorities raided two unlicensed gambling venues in Doncaster, arresting eight people and seizing cash, poker tables and machines.

Football shirt sponsorship space with UK regulation symbols and blocked gambling and crypto icons

UK Prepares Ban on Unlicensed Gambling Operators Sponsoring Sports Teams

July 13, 2026August 1, 2026Mladen DjordjevicLeave a Comment

The UK is preparing to ban unlicensed gambling operators from sponsoring sports clubs, potentially affecting offshore casinos, crypto brands and Premier League deals.