Category: Casino
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UK MP Philip Davies Slams Gambling Commission
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“It is clear that the Gambling Commission – whose leaders know nothing about gambling – are out of control.” UK MP Philip Davies has spoken out to UK lawmakers against the gambling commission. It doesn’t happen often, but the UK…
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2023 Global Gaming Awards and Top Executive Nominations Announced
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It’s that time of year again; the Global Gaming Award London Nominations are out! This year’s event has two new accolades: online slot of the year and platform provider of the year. History of GGA The Global Gaming Awards are…
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UK Affordability Checks: What We Know So Far
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With the publication of the much-delayed White Paper now expected in January 2023, the talk between gambling stakeholders has once again turned to the subject of affordability checks. While many speculate about the upcoming regulations, it’s not all hot air.…
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Reducing Harms and Operator Interests “Not Incompatible”
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The new UK Gambling Minister has stated that protecting consumers and creating proportional regulation are aligned aims. Speaking this week at GambleAware’s annual conference, UK gambling Minister Paul Scully discussed the ongoing Gambling Review and the approach taken, which considers…
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UKGC Market Analysis: Retail Down, iGaming Gaining
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Post-pandemic landscape: The UKGC shares an analysis of the gambling market and the effects of larger trends on gambling participation and behaviour. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has released a new document detailing its reflections on the size and shape…
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UK National Lottery Raises £422m for Charities in Q1
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Figures are in for Q1, with the National Lottery raising £422.9m for good causes during the first quarter of 2022-23. The National Lottery is one of the most prominent charitable giving organisations in the UK, and they have released their…
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Gambling Industry Calls on New UK PM for Sensible Gambling Reforms
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The UK gambling industry has called on the new UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, to implement “sensible, proportionate and carefully targeted” reforms as he enters the office. Rishi Sunak took over as PM on Tuesday after being the only candidate…
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UK Bans Influencers in Gambling Advertisements
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The Committee for Advertising Practice CAP has implemented new rules for gambling advertisements in the UK, which came into force in October. The rules include banning adverts with a “strong appeal” to those under 18, such as marketing focusing on…
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Top 5 New Slots to Play 2022
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With autumn blowing in a cooler breeze, it’s time to settle down and catch up with the top five slots to spin at online casinos now. If you’re unsure where to play these games, take a tour of our top…
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New Government, New Gambling Regulations: Will Truss Scrap White Paper?
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There’s a rumor in Whitehall that out with the old might just mean out with the old for the UK Gambling Review. This week, gambling industry stakeholders preemptively celebrated the news that the upcoming White Paper and Gambling Review might…