Category: Casino
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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…
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Casino 36 to Undertake Extra Training After Responsibility Failures
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The licence holders at Casino 36, based in Wolverhampton in the West Midlands, have been told they must undertake extra training as well as being liable for a £300,000 penalty after money laundering was discovered alongside a failing in social…
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IGB Live is Almost Upon Us!
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Stylised as iGB L!ve!, which is as funky as it is annoying, aims to unite iGB and iGB affiliate communities with the aim of fuelling new ideas, new creations and of course drive business to all involved. This year’s show…
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Highlights from MECN’s Online Gambling Quarterly
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When MECN (Media and Entertainment Consulting Network) launched the first edition of the Online Gambling Quarterly, they expected it to start slowly. The consultants intended to learn as they went along about what sort of content we all want to…