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WFH could mean your Grand National workplace sweepstake is illegal

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  Traditional office sweepstake risks falling foul of gambling law if participants enter remotely Gambling regulation expert provides guidance on how to comply with law when setting up workplace pool The recent trend towards flexible working means many businesses are at risk of falling foul of gambling legislation, if organising the traditional office Grand National…

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UK to Introduce Tough New Rules for Gambling Ads to Safeguard Young People

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  The Committee for Advertising Practice (CAP) has announced the introduction of tough new rules for gambling ads to safeguard young people and vulnerable audiences. These rules will significantly impact gambling advertisers looking to promote their brands using prominent sports people and celebrities as well as individuals like social media influencers, who are of strong…

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Camelot Statement on the Issuing of High Court proceedings Against the Gambling Commission

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  Following the decision to issue proceedings in the High Court against the Gambling Commission, Camelot CEO Nigel Railton said: “We are launching a legal challenge today in our capacity as an applicant for the Fourth Licence because we firmly believe that the Gambling Commission has got this decision badly wrong. When we received the…

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Swifty Global (Dear Cashmere Holding Company), Confirms the Award of its UK Gambling License

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  Dear Cashmere Holding Company, known as Swifty Global (Swifty), is a technology company focused on creating ground-breaking solutions in the Financial and Sports Betting Sectors. The company has developed two disruptive mobile applications (apps) for sports predictions and a digital wallet which encompasses Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cryptocurrency/Blockchain Transactions. Following its award of the…

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Camelot to Take UKGC to Court

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  UK National Lottery operator Camelot will take the Gambling Commission (UKGC) to court over its decision to award the fourth National Lottery licence to rival operator Allwyn Entertainment. According to a report from The Sunday Telegraph, the company will this week commence legal proceedings against the Commission, including a judicial review and a High…

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Bacta boosts compliance and anti-money laundering training

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  Bacta has updated its training programmes around compliance, social responsibility and anti-money laundering procedures for its members and operators across the UK. The trade association’s training examines the requirements of the Gambling Act 2005, Licensing Conditions and Codes of practice and licensing objectives. Amongst other things, the training looks at Local Authority Inspections, required…

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