How has the gambling industry has been affected by the global pandemic?

The whole world has been affected by the global pandemic caused by Covid-19 and has severely affect business, multiple industries and economies.  Due to this, the gambling market has been both affected positively and negatively for different sectors in the market and below we go into that in a little bit more detail. The sub-sector of the industries that has been most affect has of course been that of land-based gambling locations such as high-street bookies and land-based casinos.  This is mainly because many governments highlighting them as a high-risk area for the spread of Covid-19 and has been that…

What Lock Down 2.0 Will Mean For the Gambling Industry

With the UK government releasing over the weekend that the country will be going back into national lock down on Thursday meaning that all non-essential shops including pubs, gyms and workplaces that can work from home will be forced to close to ensure that the spread of the virus is contained as much as possible before Christmas. With gambling being at the forefront of this, we investigate to see how this is going to affect the industry as a whole. Of course, the worst affected in the gambling industry is that of land-based betting shops and casinos which again will…