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Reading Time: 2 minutes   The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has recently made a significant shift in regulatory reporting requirements for all licensed operators. Previously operators were obligated to submit regulatory returns annually, but under the new rules submissions will be required every quarter. UKGC Data Analytics Manager, Jason Davies, explains the changes to regulatory…

Reading Time: 2 minutes   The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has welcomed Labour’s General Election victory and committed to working with the new government to deliver a world class betting and gaming industry. Labour secured a landslide victory after the nation went to the polls on Thursday, July 4. BGC Chair Michael Dugher said:…

Reading Time: < 1 minute   From 1 July, operators must submit their regulatory returns every quarter, with the new reporting period ending in September, warns licensing law firm Poppleston Allen The Gambling Commission has made good on its March promise to introduce a new condition on licence holders, which began on Monday. Under the…

Reading Time: < 1 minute   JCM Global has announced that several of its banknote handling devices have successfully passed the rigorous testing conducted by the Bank of England (BoE). The devices that passed include: UBA PRO UBA PRO RTQ MRX iVIZION EBA-40 The BoE’s test is comprehensive, consisting of two main parts. First, it…

Reading Time: 4 minutes   The members of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) have achieved record compliance rates for age verification checks, according to leading industry auditor Serve Legal. Independent figures provided by Serve Legal, show bookmakers boasted a 91.4% age verification pass rate, across thousands of annual checks. Meanwhile, casinos have a near-perfect…