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UK bookie opens market on betting tax rise as industry nears potential breaking point

By Patrick Killeen•October 20, 2026

The brief

A UK and Ireland bookmaker has opened up a market on its platform on what the rate of Machine Games Duty (MGD) will be after next week’s Autumn Budget. AK Bets, which is prominent in the UK and Ireland horse racing scene, revealed this on its X page on Sunday night, initially pricing the rate […]

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