As cashless technology continues to shape the way people pay, the amusement and low-stake gaming sector faces a familiar challenge: balancing convenience with trust. While retailers, pubs, and entertainment venues across the UK have embraced contactless payments, the psychology of players tells a...
The government’s anticipated move to raise gambling taxes is sounding alarm bells in the UK’s amusement-arcade sector. With rises in Machine Gaming Duty (MGD) and overall regulatory burden on the horizon, operators warn of serious consequences for high-street and seaside arcades.
A newly published study by EY warns that proposed increases to UK gambling taxes could carry significant economic consequences for the regulated gaming sector, according to data commissioned by the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC). 
Bacta, is preparing what officials describe as a business-critical “Budget Deep Dive” at its Convention on 27 November - the day after Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers the Autumn Budget.
Historic seafront landmark Hastings Pier is back in the headlines after its owner, Sheikh Abid Gulzar, confirmed plans to sell the attraction — triggering renewed hopes of returning the site to community control
The Autumn Coin-op Show (ACOS) 2025 concluded last week at London’s ILEC Conference Centre, celebrating its 10th anniversary with the highest visitor numbers in the show’s history, alongside an expanded line-up of exhibitors.
