The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has signed a Cooperation Agreement with Chile’s Agrupación de Plataformas de Apuesta en Línea (aPAL), as part of ongoing efforts...
As 2026 begins, the UK’s betting and gaming sector stands at a critical juncture—not due to market instability, but as a result of deliberate political...
Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) Chair Michael Dugher is to step down after six years at the industry standards body. Michael, who was the BGC’s founding...
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has issued a warning that the Government’s “unfair” business rates are fueling a high street exodus. According to the...
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has said that the new budget would cause thousands of job losses across the entire...
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has warned that proposed new tax measures for the UK gambling industry could lead to a...
Reading Time: < 1 minute Betting and Gaming Council CEO, Grainne Hurst, said: “Massive tax increases for online betting and gaming announced in the Budget...
Reading Time: 3 minutes This year’s Safer Gambling Week runs from 17-23 November 2025, bringing the whole industry together to further promote safer gambling by...
Reading Time: 2 minutes Proposals to significantly increase the tax rate on gaming machines could have dire consequences, threatening the existence of 3,400 betting shops and...
Reading Time: 3 minutes A further tax raid on Britain’s betting and gaming industry would devastate jobs, undermine the economy and drive billions into the hands...