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Our UKGC consultation response: Failing to protect the vulnerable should not be the White Paper’s legacy

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Reading Time: 3 minutes   The dust has settled and the process is complete. The consultation on the proposed changes outlined in the UK Gambling White Paper is closed so now we just have to wait and see. Whilst we do so, we thought that in the spirit of transparency, we would share our own…

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Comments on the Gambling Commission from Lord David Lipsey

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Reading Time: 4 minutes   Gambling Commission Consultation Memorandum from Lord David Lipsey (pictured), Chair for Premier Greyhound Racing “Much public criticism has been levied at the Gambling Commission’s proposals on affordability; including by me. However, most of this concentrates on the possible effects of the proposals on horse racing. “Practically nothing has been said…

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BGC Supports UK Government’s Proposed 1% Gambling Levy

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes   The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has announced its support for the UK government’s proposed 1% gambling levy. A spokesperson for the BGC said: “BGC members pledged £100m over four years to fund Research, Education and Treatment (RET) services to help prevent gambling-related harm and tackle problem gambling, which…

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UKGC Director Says Global Collaboration Vital for Regulators to Combat Illegal Gambling

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   In a speech delivered at the Global Gaming Expo on October 10, Tim Miller, the executive director of the UK Gambling Commission, highlighted the crucial need for international cooperation among gambling regulators and said the UKGC is finalising several Memoranda of Understanding with US regulators to advance these efforts. Miller…

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You Win Some, You Lose Some; Lindar Media and the Gambling Commission Agree to a Regulatory Settlement

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   In September of 2022, the Gambling Commission conducted a compliance assessment and initiated a licence review into Lindar Media’s operations. After acknowledging the shortcomings and proactively presenting an action plan to the Commission, the operator has agreed to pay a regulatory settlement. The Gambling Commission acknowledged Lindar Media’s transparency, cooperation…

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BGC Strengthens Ads Rules to Further Protect Under 18s

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Reading Time: 3 minutes   The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has unveiled new measures to further prevent under-18s from seeing digital media adverts. The standards body, which represents the UK regulated betting industry, has announced changes that will be published in the Seventh Industry Code for Socially Responsible Advertising (IGRG code). As well as…

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