Is the Future of the UK FOBTs At Stake in the Newham Council v Paddy Power Debate?
Stephen Timms, has taken to the stands at Thames magistrate court to give evidence in the case between Paddy Power and Newham Council;
Association of British Bookmakers pushes back against FOBT hysteria
Association of British Bookmakers push back against fixed odds betting terminal hysteria with data showing importance of betting industry.
London borough’s rejection of Paddy Power bet shop application could set precedent
London borough rejects Paddy Power bet shop application because it believes 'primary activity' would come from fixed-odds betting terminals
UK point-of-consumption tax scrutinized; bookies push back against anti-FOBT campaign
The UK's proposed online gambling regulatory and tax changes subjected to further scrutiny; UK bookies push back against anti-FOBT campaign
No further curbs on UK fixed-odds betting terminals; crack cocaine myth debunked
The UK opts not to impose further restrictions on fixed-odds betting terminals in betting shops; 'crack cocaine' of gambling myth debunked
Bet365 celebrates another boffo year; FOBTs top OTC betting activity in UK shops
Bet365 turns in another stellar annual report card and Denise Coates earns £20m dividend; FOBTs top OTC betting activity in UK bet shops
Irish tax delay; Paddy’s Global Draw trial; Machine Games Duty deadline looms
Ireland delays online gambling tax introduction; Paddy Power inks Global Draw; UK Machine Games Duty deadline extended for tardy operators
FOBTs are here to stay
Our weekly poll showed the industry is in favor of FOBTs
UK Gambling Commission study dumps cold water (and facts) on FOBT hysteria
The latest gambling participation study by the UK's Gambling Commission shows remote gambling and use of FOBTs declining.
BBC Panorama takes pick axe to FOBTs
Fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs) were subject of the anti-gambling types latest 30-minute outburst of ire with the UK’s very own Teflon coated TV Corporation, the BBC, providing the perfect platform.
