The UK gambling regulatory body firmly opposes Gordon Brown's tax increase proposal, calling it "economically reckless and misleading to the public."

Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown recently wrote in The Guardian, calling for an increase in gambling tax rates to raise more funds to address child poverty. He cited a report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), stating that a "fairer gambling tax" could bring in an additional

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After the POGO exodus, Manila's real estate market shows mixed signals: office buildings rebound, residential sector cools down.

CopyBet renews with Queens Park Rangers, continuing as the main sponsor for the 2025/26 season.

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BGC warns that a hike in UK gambling taxes could lead to a boom in the black market: two-thirds of gamblers may turn to illegal platforms.

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