Tag: Business
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Gambling Commission calls for operator caution regarding Russian customers and businesses
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Russia’s ongoing Ukraine invasion that has resulted in various government sanctions has been the cause of all this. The Gambling Commission is now reminding operators that they should go an extra step to ensure that their businesses are not used…
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Commissioners Look for Tougher Gambling Laws
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The LGA, the Local Government Association in Britain, alongside the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC), has been urging the government to introduce more stringent gambling regulations to protect vulnerable people from harm. As the current Gambling Act review…
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Regulatory Settlements of £1.3 million for Annexio and Rank Digital
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Two high-profile gambling operators have agreed to pay a combined £1.3 million in regulatory settlements. This comes after the Gambling Commission discovered evidence of both failing in social responsibility. Annexio, operator of Lotto Go, and Mecca Bingo owner Rang Digital…
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Residential Rehabilitation Pilot Started by GambleAware
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Leading charity GambleAware has moved to commission a pilot scheme. The pilot project aims to further the National Gambling Treatment Service’s facilitation of residential rehabilitation for people suffering from gambling-related harm. Welsh Rehabilitation Centre Involved in Project Residential rehabilitation centre…
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IMME Investigation Concluded by Gambling Commission
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The Gambling Commission has now published its conclusions after a long-running investigation into gambling company IMME Ltd. What IMME Did International Multi-Media Entertainments Limited, to give the company its full title, had for its part provided betting facilities for people…
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£250,000 Grant Awarded for Female Problem Gambling Research
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Charity GambleAware has awarded a £250,000 grant to a research team to help build evidence of the real-life experience of women with gambling-related harm. The grant is set to fund a team that will be led by the director at…
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Evaluation of Ban on Credit Cards Published by UKGC
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The Gambling Commission in the UK has published an interim evaluation of the credit card ban it imposed on betting. The assessment appears to point to the fact that the action has proven to be popular among players and hasn’t…
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All-Party Betting and Gaming Group to Assess Gambling Commission Competence
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An inquiry has been launched by the APBGG, the parliamentary All-Party Betting and Gaming Group, with a view to assessing the competence and effectiveness of the UK Gambling Commission. While many believe the country’s regulator to be just about the…
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All-Party Betting and Gaming Group to Assess Gambling Commission Competence
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An inquiry has been launched by the APBGG, the parliamentary All-Party Betting and Gaming Group, with a view to assessing the competence and effectiveness of the UK Gambling Commission. While many believe the country’s regulator to be just about the…
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May Data Highlights Impact of COVID-19
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In a new press release, the Gambling Commission has published data that shows how COVID-19, more pertinently the lockdowns associated with it in Britain, has impacted online gambling patterns in the country. Based on operator data shared with the governing…