Safer Gambling Week 2025 (#SGWeek2025) takes place this week (17-23 November), with all UK gambling stakeholders expressing their full commitment to promoting safer play and responsible gambling. Entering its ninth …
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The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published the datasets of its Young People and Gambling Survey 2025 facing its now customary questioning. The protection of adolescents from gambling remains one …
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UK licence holder NetBet Enterprises Ltd has paid £650,000 to the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) after an investigation into anti-money laundering (AML) failures. A statement from the regulator stated that …
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UKSBC News
Spribe suspension shows Commission is turning attention to B2B firms
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has suspended the licence of Aviator-developer Spribe OÜ. The Poland-based company held a software licence with the Commission, but the regulator states it has come across cases of ‘serious non-compliance’ …
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William Hill has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over a promotional voucher that was deemed to possibly encourage irresponsible play. The ASA’s report stated that a customer …
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SBC NewsUK
Andrew Rhodes: Commission has taken down thousands of illegal sites
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission’s (UKGC) full attention remains on fighting the black market, the regulator’s CEO, Andrew Rhodes, has reaffirmed. In a speech at the International Association of Gaming Regulators …
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A Sky Bet ad featuring Gary Neville has placed the effectiveness of the Advertising Standards Authority’s (ASA) new guidance under the microscope. The ASA has upheld its challenge that a …
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SBC NewsUK
UK enforcement action casts shade over Unibet’s net zero goals
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readThe operator of FDJ United’s Unibet brand in the UK has been charged by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) for social responsibility and AML licensing failures. Platinum Gaming has received …
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UKSBC News
UK Gambling Commission set to redefine deposit limits for customer clarity
2 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission will implement a new meaning to deposit limits in 2026 to provide clarity and consistency for customers. Online operators will be required to provide customers with …
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UKSBC News
UKGC: Problem gambling stats stable as new controls are yet to take impact
by Steve Hoare6 minutes readUK Gambling maintains a statistically stable rate of severe problem gambling amongst adults, indexed at 2.7%, undertaken by research in 2024. The figure forms part of Year 2 of the …
