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GR8 Tech has introduced a new brand identity, updating its styling to reflect a stronger focus on innovation and technology. The company will now operate under the name GR8_TECH, aligning its approach with modern digital brands. The update includes a coding-style design language, motion-led visuals and digital-first structures. The company said the changes are intended […]

Several leading figures from the gambling sector have appeared in the 2026 Sunday Times Rich List. The 2026 list, topped by the Hinduja family with an estimated £38bn fortune, places the combined wealth of the UK’s 350 richest at £784bn. This figure represents a quarter of the country’s GDP and a 1.4% increase from 2025. […]

Evoke has agreed to extend the deadline for Bally’s Intralot to decide on its formal takeover bid, keeping negotiations active between both parties. The two companies first confirmed discussions on 20 April 2026, proposing a potential offer of 50p per share for all of Evoke’s issued capital. The latest extension was announced just minutes before […]

Key Points Formula 1 & FanDuel just cemented their multi-year deal to bring betting to the US and Canada. This makes them the first-ever official betting partner of F1 in the US market. From now on you’ll find FanDuel odds on F1’s betting guide website & app. We’ll see new and exciting F1 bets roll […]

Key Points At 70, John Boyle appears to be drawing the curtain on a career that reshaped Irish betting. Reports indicate BoyleSports is actively exploring a sale; a deal that would hand over close to 390 high-street shops across the UK and Ireland, alongside the company’s online gaming operation. The pressure has been building quietly […]

Key Points ELA Games and Gamblizard formed a partnership to launch a dedicated studio directory that centralises ELA Games’ growing portfolio in one structured hub. The new integration goes beyond standard slot listings by offering expanded details on mechanics, narratives, visual design, immersive features, and story-driven gameplay to help users understand each title before playing. […]

Key Points After 16 years working across Sisal and Flutter’s Southern Europe and Africa operations, Ignazio di Lauro has shifted from frontline sportsbook leadership into an advisory role inside Flutter’s Global Sportsbook & Trading division.  During his time with Sisal, di Lauro helped expand sportsbook and online betting operations, strengthening the company’s standing in Italy […]

Gambling.com Group has seen its share price fall by more than 53% in five days, following the release of its Q1 2026 results on 14 May. The stock, which had already slipped from above $5 to around $4 earlier in the week, dropped more than 40% within hours of the announcement. It moved from a […]

Super Group has appointed Kirsty Ross as its new Chief Operating Officer, elevating a senior executive who has been closely involved in the business since 2023. Ross replaces Jason Kenny, who had held the COO role since late 2024. The company has not disclosed Kenny’s next position, and he is no longer listed as part […]

The UK has launched its largest independent gambling harms research initiative, with UK Research and Innovation supporting a new Evidence Centre to strengthen policy and treatment strategies. The Gambling Harms Research UK Evidence Centre is funded through the government’s Gambling Levy and will work across government, healthcare, charities and individuals with lived experience.  It will […]