Tag Архив: FOBT
Обединеното кралство – Препоръките на Комисията по хазарта за FOBT надхвърлят намаляването на залога с £2
As well as limiting FOBTs to a stake of £2 the UK Gambling Commission has said it wants to see a raft of changes introduced to help identify problem gambling and to stop it migrating onto other types of gambling machines. It does not consider that a stake cut alone on B2s (irrespective of the…
Обединеното кралство – Уайт и Милър напредват по делото Bacta в Уайтхол
British amusement trade association Bacta has followed up its meeting with former Conservative party leader, Iain Duncan Smith, with another appointment at Whitehall, this time with Tracey Crouch MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Sport and Civil Society. The member for Chatham and Aylesford and the politician with responsibility for the gambling industry in…
Обединеното кралство – Слухът за дял от £2 за FOBT кара акциите да падат рязко
Акциите на британските букмейкъри се сринаха след медийни съобщения, спекулиращи, че държавният секретар предпочита максимален залог FOBT от £2 като резултат от тригодишната консултация за преглед. William Hill падна с 11.6%, докато Ladbrokes Coral се понижи със 7.9% при самото споменаване на слуха, който Патрик Кофи, анализатор...
UK – BACTA твърди, че цената на законодателството за FOBT няма да бъде толкова висока, колкото се опасяваха
BACTA, the trade association representing the UK amusements sector, has suggested that the cost of a clampdown on fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) is being exaggerated. Analysis from the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr), commissioned by BACTA shows that the economic impact on bookmakers of lower FOBT stakes could be significantly less than existing…
UK – UK Finance Minister says FOBT limits would be ‘financially crippling’
Changes to the UK’s FOBT limits have the potential to be ‘financially crippling’ according to UK Finance Minister Philip Hammond. He suggested that the government can’t afford to lose revenues should legislation limit the maximum bets allowed as proposed. The review had been instigated by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) back in…
Обединеното кралство – Политическият натиск се увеличава за намаляване на дела на FOBT
The Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBT) All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), has staged a photo opportunity at Portcullis House with MPs drawn from across the political spectrum invited to show their support for the ‘Cut the stake. Reduce FOBT Harm’ campaign. MPs were invited to have their photographs taken alongside posters which have been designed…
Обединеното кралство – Ladbrokes предупреждава за затваряне на предложените лимити за FOBT
The British bookmaking sector is bracing itself for sweeping changes on FOBT play that could according to one leading industry executive, close more than half the bookmaking shops in London. Jim Mullen, Chief Executive of Ladbrokes Coral Group, has said that as many as 1,000 of London’s 1,800 betting shops could be forced to shut…
UK – Association of British Bookmakers at war over FOBT report
Britain’s bookmakers are demanding an urgent inquiry into a new report by the Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs) All- Party Parliamentary Group. It has lodged a complaint with a Parliamentary Watchdog over what it claims is a rules breach in not naming who financed the report. The report calls for a £2 per spin maximum…
Обединеното кралство - Hydra Industries Acquisition Corp. ще купи Inspired
Hydra Industries Acquisition Corp., компания за придобиване със специална цел, създадена с цел осъществяване на сливане, придобиване или подобна бизнес комбинация, сключи окончателно споразумение за придобиване на Inspired Gaming от фондове, управлявани от Vitruvian Partners, частна инвестиционна компания със седалище в Лондон. Транзакцията отразява оценка за Inspired от £200 милиона, включително...
