Author: Andreas Holmsten
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Britain & Sweden Link Up with the Aim of Best Practice in the Industry
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The Gambling Commission in Britain has teamed up with the Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority, by way of a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at producing clear best practice and enhancing joint action between the regulatory bodies of the two countries.…
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Britain & Sweden Link Up with the Aim of Best Practice in the Industry
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The Gambling Commission in Britain has teamed up with the Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority, by way of a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at producing clear best practice and enhancing joint action between the regulatory bodies of the two countries.…
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Camelot Half-Year Sales Have Increased on 25th Anniversary
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Camelot, organisers of the UK National Lottery, have announced an increase in total ticket sales to £3.92billion for the first six months of their financial year, an overall growth of 13.5% compared to last year. During the period from April…
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Gambling Commission Warns Festive Lotteries to Remain Lawful
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The British Gambling Commission, the regulatory body responsible for licensing all gambling companies in the country, has moved to warn any organisations planning to run charity lotteries over the Christmas and New Year period that they must stick within the…
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Illegal Gambling Sites to be Blocked by ISP’s in Australia
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The ACMA, Australian Communications and Media Authority, has said it will enforce its legal powers to enable internet service providers in the country to block what it considered to be illegal offshore gambling-related websites. In instructing ISP’s to target sites…
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Are We Gamblers, Or Not?
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Despite statistics showing that one in two people surveyed played lottery, one in three bought scratch cards and almost 20% bet on sports, a recent poll suggests only 10% of people consider themselves to be gamblers. Survey Suggests Confusion Over…
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Licence Changes for Player Protection Now Live
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As of October 31, changes announced by the Gambling Commission in the UK concerning their Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice, aiming to raise the standards for alternative dispute resolution and customer interaction, are live. When alterations to the LCCP…
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UK Gambling Commission Impressing Their Standards Overseas
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The Gambling Commission in the UK is to attempt to push its own high standards to overseas authorities in cases where their licence holders are targeting British players. The Commission’s chief exec, Neil McArthur, has been at pains to emphasise…
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Government Hands Advice to Gambling Industry for No-Deal Brexit
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The government has moved to issue advice to the gambling industry to prepare them in the event of a no-deal Brexit, publishing an 8-point checklist in order to assist those working within the sector should the UK leave the EU…
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Zeal Network Gains Control of Tipp24 in Germany
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Zeal Network, the London-listed brokerage, has retaken full control of its own former subsidiary Tipp24 and been able to add the brand to its German lottery business. Initially launched by Zeal ten years ago from within the UK as a…