The Gambling Commission has announced that Stake will leave the UK market following an advertising campaign with controversial adult film star Bonnie Blue. The video, which featured the actress offering to sleep …
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Gambling operators accused of unlawfully sharing data with Meta
2 minutes readA Guardian report has accused the gambling industry of sending data to Meta, the parent company of Facebook, in a significant breach of data laws. An Observer report tested a …
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GambleAware research dismissed as “lightweight weird science”
by Steve Hoare5 minutes readRegulus Partners’ Dan Waugh has dismantled GambleAware’s latest research paper aimed at arguing for a more prohibitive approach to gambling regulation Last week, GambleAware published a new report from Bournemouth …
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Suppliers highlight rampant spread of counterfeit games as Evolution licence review rumbles on
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readLeading iGaming suppliers have raised the issue of copycat games in conversations with the Player Protection Hub following Evolution Gaming’s pre-Christmas revelation that the Gambling Commission is reviewing its licence. …
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GambleAware study highlights electronic gaming machines as most significant predictor of gambling problems
by Steve Hoare5 minutes readResearch also claims smartphone gambling more problematic than gambling on laptops GambleAware, the UK charity and commissioner of gambling harms prevention and treatment services, has published a new report from …
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Gambling Commission targets suppliers in fight against black market
by SBC News4 minutes readUK regulator in industry first as it reviews Evolution Gaming’s licence related to its supply of games to unlicensed websites
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iGaming Daily: NHS issues festive warning and late M&A moves
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readAhead of the festive season, NHS England warned of a significant increase in patient care demands for gambling addiction fulled by gambling adverts over the Christmas period. Dr Matt Gaskell, Head of NHS …
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UKGC reviewing Evolution’s UK licence due to unlicensed activity
by CasinoBeats2 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has launched a review into Evolution Malta Limited regarding its operating licence in the UK market, according to a statement from the igaming supplier. The …
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Charles Counsell appointed as interim Chair of UK Gambling Commission
by CasinoBeats1 minutes readThe UK Government’s Secretary of State has appointed Charles Counsell as interim Chair of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC). Serving a nine-month term as interim Chair from 1 February 2025, …
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If you missed yesterday’s GambleAware Annual Conference, you can watch the whole seven hours here. Or jump to the bits that interest you. Highlights include Gambling Minister Baroness Twycross explaining …