Gordon Moody has revamped its leadership team amid a significant change for the UK gambling harm treatment sector, with the new systems in Wales condemned as “unable to meet the …
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Researchers claim UK black market is fueled by crypto use and Gamstop avoidance
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readA new academic study has found that 5.7% of people who gamble regularly in Great Britain have used unlicensed gambling services, with cryptocurrency betting and efforts to bypass self-exclusion controls …
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SBC Leaders speaks to Betting & Gaming Council CEO Grainne Hurst about the impact of UK tax rises and the rising tide of challenges facing the gambling industry Interview by: …
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Trump Tower Tbilisi partners face scrutiny over alleged links to Santeda black market gambling
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readA new investigation by gambling harm watchdog GAMRS has raised questions about business partners involved in the planned Trump Tower Tbilisi development, alleging links between several construction firms and Santeda …
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Commission pushes back deposit limit deadline in midst of UK affordability debate
by A.J. Koehn2 minutes readBritish betting companies have been given more time to get their houses in order around deposit limits, with the deadline to implement new policies pushed back by three months. The …
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GamCare adds new Director of Operations following £4m OHID boost
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readGamCare has appointed Chris Thornton as its new Director of Operations, strengthening its executive leadership at a time of rising demand for gambling harm support services across the UK. Thornton …
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UK risk checks on hold as Gambling Commission review continues
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readThe Gambling Commission has confirmed to SBC News that a decision on whether to press ahead with Financial Risk Assessments (FRAs) has not been made. A meeting was held today …
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The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) is threatening to launch legal action against the Gambling Commission (GC) if it presses ahead with the implementation of the next phase of affordability …
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Gambling Commission: “Finance risk assessments are not affordability checks by another name”
by A.J. Koehn6 minutes readThe UK’s Gambling Commission has reiterated that its affordability solutions will have little to no impact on the vast majority of British bettors amid a wave of criticism. Affordability checks, …
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There will be growing alarm among online gambling licensees after it emerged that the frequency of affordability checks triggered for UK players could far exceed the estimates laid out in …