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UKGC: AI Powered Content Marketing Sweep to Protect Children

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  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has informed operators that it is launching a new compliance review into content marketing. The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) published an enforcement notice addressed to all companies in the gambling industry. It stipulates that no marketing content should have a strong appeal to people under 18. Starting June…

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UK Gambling Commission Concludes Four-part Series on Illegal Online Gambling

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   The UK Gambling Commission has published the fourth and final report in its series exploring the complex and evolving issue of illegal online gambling. The series — launched earlier this year — set out to improve understanding of consumer engagement with illegal online gambling, the risks it poses and the…

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UKGC Suspends Operating Licence of VGC Leeds Limited

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The UK Gambling Commission has suspended the operating licence of VGC Leeds Limited as it carries out a review under section 116 of the Gambling Act 2005. The review and consequent suspension follow concerns that activities may have been carried out contrary to the Act, not in accordance with conditions…

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UKGC Introduces New Deposit Limit Rules

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is going to implement new deposit limit rules to help customers manage their spending. Operators are currently required to offer tools so customers can easily set personal budgets for gambling at registration or when they first deposit money into their gambling account. To increase consumer…

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UKGC Publishes Second Annual Report from Gambling Survey for Great Britain

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Reading Time: 3 minutes   The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published the second annual report from the Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB), the world’s largest dedicated study of gambling participation, behaviours and consequences. Produced by National Centre for Social Research and University of Glasgow the survey has undergone independent review and complements the…

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UK Gambling Commission to close Advisory Board for Safer Gambling

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Reading Time: 2 minutes The UK Gambling Commission has announced that the Advisory Board for Safer Gambling (ABSG) will close following the completion of its original remit. ABSG was established to provide oversight and challenge in relation to the National Strategy to Reduce Gambling Harms. With the conclusion of that strategy and the delivery of…

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