DCMS has updated the Terms of Reference for the Gambling Levy Programme Board, providing further detail on the governance framework overseeing the distribution of funding for gambling-related harm research, prevention …
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Flutter Entertainment has reached a £2m regulatory settlement with the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) over social responsibility failures relating to customer interaction with its Paddy Power Betfair brands. Social responsibility …
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A new Gambling Act beckons but final GambleAware conference opens the field for more reasoned debate
by Steve Hoare5 minutes readThe final GambleAware Annual Conference in London yesterday mixed general confusion and fear about the research, education and treatment levy with a more constructive tone than shown in recent years. …
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Leading gambling treatment charities have accused the UK government of “shifting the goalposts” as they prepare for the implementation of the statutory levy. A spokesperson for Gordon Moody revealed fears …
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UKGC issues NetBet with £650,000 penalty for AML and social responsibility failures
4 minutes readNetBet Enterprises Limited has been ordered to pay a £650,000 penalty after an investigation by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) discovered anti-money laundering and social responsibility failures. The operator, which …
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Betfred has told iGaming Expert that it has found “no evidence of criminal spend” in any of its betting shops after a UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) investigation discovered social responsibility …
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The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against Lewis Hamilton’s inclusion in betting social media campaigns for the second time this quarter. Betway has been told to remove a Facebook …
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UKGC tells retail ‘comply or be sorry’ amid self-exclusion concerns
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has increased its regulatory scrutiny of Adult Gaming Centres (AGCs) throughout this year. Andrew RhodesCredit:UKGC This was confirmed by UKGC CEO Andrew Rhodes himself in …
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UK government accepts black market leakage but awards Commission £26m to deal with it
by Steve Hoare9 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) signed a joint declaration against black market gaming with its peers in Europe on the morning the government increased taxes and a £26m war chest …
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Problem gambling support and treatment services are at risk as a result of the tax increases on the UK gambling industry, as funds for the statutory levy dwindle. This was …
