National lottery faces questions over new boss’s record in gambling industry
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Business category. Published on August 26, 2026 • Originally reported by Rob Davies. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Business category. Published on August 26, 2026 • Originally reported by Rob Davies. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
MPs tell regulator they are ‘deeply concerned’ over interim CEO Phil Walker’s roles at William Hill and Game Nation
The national lottery is facing questions over its new boss’s record in the gambling industry, including a lucrative role in the 24-hour slot machine sector singled out by the prime minister as a blight on British high streets.
Allwyn UK, which holds a licence to run the Lottery until 2034, said last week that it had appointed William Hill’s former UK and Ireland boss Phil Walker as its interim chief executive, replacing Andria Vidler.
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