Posts From: October 2025

Veikkaus announces 14 redundancies

As part of the new strategy, Veikkaus held change negotiations in Betting and iCasino operations this autumn. The process has now concluded. After the negotiations, 14 employment contracts ended and...

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Paddy Power to shutter 57 high street shops in the UK and Ireland – with closures affecting nearly 250 jobs

Paddy Power has announced the closure of 57 betting shops across the UK and Ireland, affecting nearly 250 employees. The decision from Paddy Power, owned by Flutter Entertainment, follows a...

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Svenska Spel to end association with Swedish women’s football association

Svenska Spel has collaborated with Elitfotboll Dam since 2009, and before that within the framework of the collaboration with the Swedish Football Association. The current agreement extends until the end...

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FanDuel unveils new casino loyalty program

FanDuel, the premier online gaming company in North America, today announced the launch of FanDuel Casino Rewards Club, a new rewards program now available to customers in select states. FanDuel Casino...

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Underdog named in LinkedIn’s top 50 startups for third year running

Underdog, the fastest-growing sports company in the U.S., today was named the number three startup on the 2025 LinkedIn Top 50 Startups List in the U.S., up from number 15 in...

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evoke opens doors to new Leeds office 

evoke plc, one of the world’s leading betting and gaming companies with internationally renowned brands including William Hill, 888 and Mr Green, is excited to announce that it has officially...

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Fanatics sportsbook refunds $1.5 million to players

In a landmark moment for sports bettors, Fanatics Sportsbook set a new record with a $1.5 million payout following an injury to rookie sensation Emeka Egbuka. It happened during Sunday’s...

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DraftKings notifies players of recent security breach

DraftKings is notifying users of a recent credential stuffing campaign targeting their online accounts. The attacks, the company says in a notification letter to the impacted users, were discovered on...

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Nobel peace prize officials investigate surge in bets for winner

The Nobel Peace Prize organizers have launched an investigation after betting activity on the crypto-based prediction platform Polymarket surged in favor of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado — hours...

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Evoke says UK tax rise could lead to redundancies

William Hill owner Evoke has joined Ladbrokes owner Entain in threatening to close hundreds of betting shops if November’s Budget brings new taxes on the industry. Evoke is eyeing closures of between 120...

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