In the latest episode of the Safe Bet Show, Martin Lycka is joined by Grainne Hurst, CEO of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), who returns to the show after …
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Gambling Commission adds to mounting criticism over Select Committee evidence
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe controversial Health & Social Care Committee hearing on gambling-related harms that took place at the beginning of April has come in for further criticism, with the Gambling Commission questioning …
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SBC NewsUK
GambleAware community fund hits £2.2m milestone in final phase
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readGambleAware has distributed £2.2m through its Community Resilience Fund (CRF) since its launch in 2022, specifically targeting rising vulnerability linked to the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. The fund marked the charity’s …
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UncategorizedSBC NewsUK
Lack of sustainable funding sees GamCare close Young People’s provision
3 minutes readGamCare has announced that it will no longer provide its Young People’s provision services later this year due to a lack of sustainable funding. At the end of September, GamCare …
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UncategorizedSBC NewsUK
UK Gambling Commission fines Fafabet £170,000 for T&Cs failures
4 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued a £170,000 fine to Taichi Tech Limited, which trades as Fafabet, for regulatory failures, including the use of unfair terms and conditions. Taichi …
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SBC NewsEurope
Kirchner enters term as GGL Chair to advance crackdown on illegal gambling
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readSandro Kirchner has been named the new Chairman of the German gaming regulator – the Administrative Board at the Joint Gambling Authority of the Federal States (GGL). Kirchner, the current …
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Meta is facing renewed scrutiny over the advertising policies of its social media platforms, as digital rights campaigners accuse Facebook and Instagram of placing disproportionate restrictions on adverts highlighting gambling-related …
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SBC NewsEducationUK
UK charity protects next generation from gambling harm
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readGambling harm charity Ygam reached a record number of young people for the year between January 2024 and March 2025. The organisation’s 10-year anniversary activity report highlighted that it reached …
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SBC NewsEurope
Germany maintains a ‘divided house’ on Interstate gambling data
by Steve Hoare6 minutes readOnline gambling stakeholders in Germany remain split over the data insights of the Fourth Interstate market and its actual exposure to black market threats. Nearly three years since Germany’s Fourth …
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FDJ United’s Unibet brand has received two warnings from the Dutch gambling regulator for failures linked to advertising and autoplay. Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch gaming authority, issued the warnings to …
