UK 40 percent gambling tax takes effect April 2026 with 200 William Hill shops closing bonus spend dropping from 17 to 7 percent and average slot RTPs compressing from 96 to 92 percent
João Mourato | Industry News
The 40% Remote Gaming Duty is now live. 200 William Hill shops closing, bonuses halved, RTPs dropping. What UK poker, casino and sports betting players need to know.
Horseshoe Las Vegas at sunset where the WSOP is hosted under a 20-year Caesars agreement that would transfer to Fertitta in a $7 billion acquisition
Mark Patrickson | Industry News
A $7 billion deal that could reshape poker's physical and digital infrastructure.
Private jet on a runway with the Dubai skyline in the background representing 1win VIP charter flights during the 2026 UAE aviation crisis
Telma Casaca | Industry News
1win says it chartered private jets to evacuate VIP clients from the UAE during the region's worst aviation crisis in decades. Here's what they announced, the crisis behind it, and what it signals for crypto casino VIP programs.
C.GAME logo on a cracked monitor screen with blockchain transaction data and red breach detected alerts after $4.3 million was stolen through a third party game exploit
João Mourato | Industry News
A hacker stole $4,326,700 from BC.GAME by exploiting a third party game, then lost $1.53M of it shorting ETH on Hyperliquid. On chain investigators have already linked the wallet to a convicted cybercriminal.
Seven Premier League football shirts displaying unlicensed gambling sponsors including Stake.com, SBOTOP, DEBET, BJ88, W88, NET88, and 96.com with an Unlicensed stamp overlay
João Mourato | Industry News
The UK government wants to ban unlicensed gambling sponsors from Premier League shirts. The problem is that its own tax hike to 40%, new stake limits, and mandatory financial checks are making the licensed alternative less competitive at exactly the same time.
WPT Global online poker table screenshot showing a high-stakes hand with community cards J♠ 8♠ A♠ K♦ K♥, with bets, folds, all-in action, and total pot of 20,560 in a virtual blue-lit setup.
Mark Patrickson | Industry News
WPT Global is doubling down on its Rewarding Integrity in Poker program, an initiative that turns player vigilance into cash for helping root out unfair play.
Poker chips and calculator with title US Poker Tax in 2026 Grinder Guide
Chris Vaughan | Industry News
US poker pros and amateurs need to know how the new “Phantom Income” rule works, so as to maximise their bankroll and not run into any unexpected costs.
A poker player at a table, with a graphic chart illustrating the GTO and AI analysis that goes on in modern poker theory
Mark | Industry News
The poker world's unprecedented transformation in 2026 - 4 trends determine who wins and who falls behind
Instant Poker Payouts are reshaping the industry
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