Allwyn UK has confirmed to SBC News that it is working closely with the Gambling Commission on responsible gaming and player monitoring amid calls for National Lottery draws to be …
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GamStop has published a regional breakdown of engagement with its gambling self-exclusion service, beginning with a breakdown of activity in the North East of England. The information is presented as …
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UK Gambling Harms Research Centre to assess efficacy of regulations
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe UK’s Gambling Harms Research UK Evidence Centre revealed progress on its work thus far, including a much-requested assessment of the efficacy of laws and regulations that have been introduced …
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Gambling Commission admits faults but backs credibility of Young People and Gambling Survey
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readThe Gambling Commission has rejected claims that its Young People and Gambling Survey (YPGS) contains “junk statistics”, insisting that the research remains “methodologically robust and fit for purpose” despite acknowledging …
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Rank agrees £5m settlement for casino AML and social responsibility failings
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readRank Group has agreed to a £5m regulatory settlement with the UK’s Gambling Commission after an investigation revealed anti-money laundering (AML) and social responsibility failings. The LSE-listed business, which owns …
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Ygam hails success of inaugural initiative under UK statutory levy
by A.J. Koehn2 minutes readUK gambling harm charity Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust (Ygam) has deemed the inaugural meeting of its Prevention Delivery Network a success. The event brought together organisations commissioned through …
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New UK regulations for responsible game design exclude existing machines
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission will go forward with the implementation of a revised compliance framework for land-based gaming machines. Changes are based on a consultation paper launched last year that …
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The UK gambling sector has faced growing regulatory scrutiny in recent years, with the Gambling Commission tightening its oversight of licensing duties and regulatory compliance. Financial penalties remain a prominent …
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Gambling Commission issues final call for feedback on UK regulatory burdens
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readUK gambling licensees and stakeholders have been notified that the Gambling Commission’s call for proposals to reduce or limit regulatory burdens will close on Friday 25 September. The Commission initiated its exercise …
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Ex-UK gambling regulator Tim Miller launches GamReg consultancy
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readTim Miller, former Executive Director at the Gambling Commission, has become the latest ex-senior figure from Britain’s betting and gaming regulator to enter consultancy work. Miller, who announced his resignation from the Commission …