The Story:
The UK’s online gambling landscape has entered a transformative era as of April 1, 2026, with the Remote Gaming Duty officially nearly doubling from 21% to 40%. This seismic shift in the UK’s gambling duty is already reshaping the market, with several major operators announcing plans to scale back UK-facing marketing or exit the jurisdiction entirely. Industry experts note that to offset these soaring costs, players are likely to see a significant reduction in bonus generosity and tighter promotional terms across online slots and casino platforms.
