# Will Retail Betting Disappear by 2030? The Machine Game Duty Impact | Ep. 865

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Podcast: [iGaming Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/igaming-daily-6317678)
Published: 2026-09-23T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, industry experts discuss the potential impact of increased machine game duty on retail betting shops, government policy, and the future of gambling regulation. They explore the economic and social implications of regulatory changes and industry responses. Key Topics Impact of machine game duty on retail betting shops Government policy and tax proposals for gambling Industry response to regulatory changes Economic and social implications of gambling regulation The decline of high street betting shops and industry adaptation Host: Charlie Horner Guests: Joe Streeter & Ted Orme-Claye Producer: Anaya McDonald Editor: Anaya McDonald Learn how Optimove’s Positionless Marketing is changing how iGaming teams operate. Discover how operators are using Optimove’s Positionless Marketing Platform to launch personalised CRM campaigns, dynamically change casino lobbies and bet slips, and create engaging gamified experiences. Learn more at optimove.com. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.

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