News for the Gaming and Casino Industry

Bacta to escalate political campaign against illegal music streaming

Following the summer meeting of bacta’s Music Users Group the trade association has pledged to again take-up the use of personal streaming accounts in public environments with politicians 

Bacta unveil ‘Shaping the Future’ theme for November Convention

‘Shaping the Future’ is the theme which will run through the 2023 Bacta Annual Convention taking place on 22 November at London’s County Hall.

Bacta restructure is complete as members elect new National Council

They join National President John Bollom, Vice-President Joseph Cullis and former bacta National Presidents Nick Harding, Greg Wood, and James Miller on the new National Council which will meet for the first time on 21st June.

Strategic review results in new roles at Blueprint Operations with Andy Tipple named as Managing Director

MERKUR UK has announced strategic changes at its cabinet and gaming content brand Blueprint Operations.

MERKUR UK commence phase 2 of environmental programme

Following the launch of its partnership with leading climate action platform Ecologi which saw it fund the planting of 25,000 trees

Bacta hosts the Gambling Minister at leading London high street venues

The Minister gained first-hand insight of the issues facing operators courtesy of visits to the Luxury Leisure AGC in Hammersmith, West London 

Letters entertain you! tombola unveils its latest unique twist on bingo

The team behind britain’s biggest bingo site, tombola, is celebrating the launch of ‘Wordsearch’, one of the company’s signature twists on the traditional bingo format, with jackpots of up to £1,000

Launched this week, Wordsearch was produced exclusively in-house by tombola’s talented development team and joins an exciting line-up of games from the Sunderland-based brand, that turn the idea of the traditional ‘90 number’ bingo on its head.

Bollom named National President as bacta members vote for the future

A fresh chapter in the history of UK trade association bacta has opened with a total of 45 members elected to take-up positions in the new streamlined structure.

Administrators appointed to Majestic Bingo Limited

Tim Bateson and Chris Pole from Interpath Advisory were appointed joint administrators to Majestic Bingo Limited on 7 July 2023.

Bacta to give evidence to UK Government’s Culture, Media and Sport Committee

John White Chief Executive of UK trade body, bacta, will be outlining the impact of the Gambling Reform White Paper on land-based gambling entertainment businesses when he provides evidence to the UK government’s Culture, Media and Sport Committee on 11th July.

The Committee is chaired by Conservative Party Member of Parliament Dame Caroline Dinenage and features a further ten MPs representing all of the major British political parties.

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