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Baillie and Seddon Re-appointed as UKGC Commissioners

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  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced that John Baillie and Catharine Seddon have been reappointed by the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as Commissioners of the Gambling Commission commencing 31 December 2022 until 10 April 2024. John is a Chartered Accountant and a former partner of KPMG in Scotland…

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Camelot Withdraws Legal Action Over UK National Lottery Licence

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  Allwyn has announced that Camelot has dropped its legal challenge against the company, after the former was selected by the Gambling Commission to take over the UK National Lottery Licence. When Allwyn was awarded the Fourth National Lottery Licence by the Gambling Commission in March, the incumbent Camelot immediately appealed the decision and pursued…

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UK Gambling Commission Amends Requirements of Social Responsibility Code on Customer Interactions

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  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued an update on the introduction of its new remote customer interaction requirements and guidance. The regulator has also advised gambling operators to consider the contents of the announcement, as the body has now shifted the date on which some requirements will come into force and a consultation…

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Entain to Pay £17M Penalty for Online and Retail Failures

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  Entain, the global sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment Group, has confirmed that it has agreed a regulatory settlement with the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) in respect of alleged historical licensing breaches. The regulatory settlement amounts to £14m in respect of Entain’s digital business and £3m in respect of its retail business. Entain has…

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Stakelogic Live now broadcasting in the UK

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  Stakelogic Live continues to establish itself as a leading provider of premium live casino content in core regulated jurisdictions after being awarded a supplier licence by the UK Gambling Commission, allowing it to enter the market for the very first time. Stakelogic Live is already certified in Malta and the Netherlands and has built…

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UKGC: Entain to pay £17 million for regulatory failures

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  A gambling business is to pay £17 million for social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures at its online and land-based businesses. Entain Group will pay £14 million for failures at its online business LC International Limited which runs 13 websites including ladbrokes .com, coral.co.uk and foxybingo .com. It will also pay £3 million for failures…

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