The British horseracing industry is witnessing significant momentum in its efforts to attract new fans and modernize how the sport engages with audiences of all ages. A collaborative initiative between the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and global gambling operator Flutter Entertainment has rapidly drawn high levels of interest from technology startups at home and abroad....
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iGaming News, Taxation
October 28, 2025
British Horseracing Chiefs Warn of Betting Tax Risks
The British horseracing industry has taken a rare, unified stance in urging the UK Government to reconsider proposed changes to the betting tax system. More than 360 prominent figures —...
iGaming News, Taxation
September 11, 2025
UK government denies betting tax rise amid racing protests
The United Kingdom government has moved to clarify its position on gambling taxation following widespread speculation and protests from the horseracing sector. Despite fears within the industry of an imminent...
iGaming News, Laws
May 14, 2025
BGC Warns of Risks from Rising Horseracing Levy and Taxes
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has voiced strong concerns about increasing financial pressure on the UK’s regulated betting industry due to rising contributions to the Horseracing Betting Levy Board...