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UK Gambling Commission Considered Suspending Evolution Licence Over AML Failures Before Settling for 4.75 Million Pounds

The UK Gambling Commission settled with Evolution for 4.75 million pounds after finding the company's anti-money laundering risk assessments were outdated and its games appeared on six unlicensed UK websites for approximately 11 months. The Commission stated the failings were serious enough to consider suspending Evolution's UK licence, though it ultimately pursued a financial settlement alongside an independent audit requirement.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 26, 2026·7 min read

Evolution UKGC settlement graphic showing AML failures behind the £4.75 million fine

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Evolution UKGC AML Failures Behind £4.75m Settlement

The UK Gambling Commission has published the full findings behind Evolution's £4.75 million settlement, and they go well beyond the headline fine: outdated AML risk assessments and weak third party oversight let the live casino supplier's games reach six unlicensed websites.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 25, 2026·7 min read

Evolution AB and Galaxy Gaming merger under review as $85m acquisition deadline expires in July 2026

Finance & M&A

Evolution May Scrap $85m Galaxy Gaming Acquisition

Evolution's outside date to close its $85m Galaxy Gaming takeover expired on July 17, 2026, and CEO Martin Carlesund says either side may now walk. Here is what is at stake.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 19, 2026·8 min read

Evolution Q2 2026 results graphic showing revenue decline and the Galaxy Gaming acquisition in doubt

Finance & M&A

Evolution Terminates Galaxy Gaming Merger After $85 Million Deal Collapses

Evolution has formally terminated its planned acquisition of Galaxy Gaming after failing to secure two remaining regulatory approvals by the July 17, 2026 deadline, paying a $5.2 million termination fee and preserving the companies' existing licensing partnership.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 17, 2026·6 min read

Evolution AB live casino UK Gambling Commission £4.75m black market settlement 2026

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BreakingEvolution to Pay £4.75m in UK Gambling Commission Settlement

Evolution has agreed to pay £4.75m to the UK Gambling Commission, closing an 18-month licence review that found its live casino content on six unlicensed sites serving British players.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 16, 2026·6 min read

Evolution live casino supplier fined £4.75 million by the UK Gambling Commission over unlicensed operator supply

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Evolution Fined £4.75m by UKGC Over Unlicensed Operator Supply

Evolution agreed a £4.75m Gambling Commission settlement after its live casino games reached British players through six unlicensed sites. The licence stays intact.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 15, 2026·7 min read