British sports betting firm Betfair has netted a record-breaking deal with Vasco Da Gama to become its official front-of-shirt sponsor.   The agreement is understood to be the biggest in the history of the Brazilian football club. According to reports, the deal will run until 31 December 2025 with the option to extend for a further …

UFC slot games are set to become a reality after the mixed martial arts promotion agreed a three-year partnership deal with Games Global.  UFC Slot Games The duo will join forces to produce UFC-branded slots with the roll out pencilled in for July 2024. This comes after a soft launch in May 2024. Development of …

Sky Bet and the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) ‘Every Minute Matters’ campaign has seen 23,000 people sign up to learn CPR in the first week of its launch. The fantastic response in the opening seven days is just shy of a tenth of the desired amount of 270,000 people. Sky Bet and the BHF aim …

Grosvenor Bartender of the Year winner Sunil Jhamnani says it was a “bit of a dream” to claim top spot in the annual award competition.  Sunil saw off plenty of stiff competition from fellow Grosvenor colleagues and ultimately won with his cocktail, Sun Maria. On his win, Sunil said: “It has been wonderful to be …

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) have upheld their ruling regarding a misleading JeffBet ad, reports confirm. A promotion on their website indicated all new customers were entitled to the “Bet £10 and get £30 free bet” offer. Furthermore, the terms and conditions reinforced all new players were able to take advantage. However, what the ASA …

Royal Ascot prize money on offer in 2024 will be £10Million, according to the Racing Post. This year’s extravaganza will see a record purse with all Group 1 races worth a minimum of £650,000.  Royal Ascot Prize Money This is an increase of £50,000 for the top-level contests which include The St James’s Palace Stakes, …

British gambling firm William Hill is set to be announced as the new title sponsor of the Scottish Professional Football League.  According to reports, the league has been looking for a new main sponsor to replace the online car retailer Cinch. Last year, it announced it was ending its deal. William Hill is rumoured to …

The Gambling Commission has confirmed that online UK slot players are on the rise. There were approximately 4.1Million active players in the final quarter of 2023, according to their data.  In the first quarter of 2023, there was 3.8m which is an increase of 300,000 active players. The number of individual bets on online slots …

Stake limits are set to be introduced for online slot games in the UK from September 2024, according to reports.  Those aged 25 and over will be capped at £5 per spin on digital slot machines. Players aged 18-24 will be restricted to a maximum of £2 per spin. The new stake limits are set …

The Jockey Club has welcomed its two newest patrons, King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Both royals are both avid equestrian sport fans. They will follow in the footsteps of Queen Elizabeth II, who was a patron between 1954 and her passing in 2022. King Charles was an amateur jockey and a polo player in …