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bet365 cuts 340 jobs as remote gaming duties rise

9/9/2026

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  • bet365 is cutting 340 jobs across its Stoke-on-Trent, Malta and Gibraltar sites.
  • The cuts represent about 3% of bet365’s roughly 10,000-person global workforce.
  • bet365 cites the UK Remote Gaming Duty rise to 40% and upcoming Remote Betting Duty increase as reasons.
  • The Betting and Gaming Council warns 600 shops may close, costing about 5,000 jobs by end-2026.