Tag: Gambling Commission
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Gambling Licence Fees to Increase in Britain
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Following the industry consultation regarding the funding of the Gambling Commission in Britain, the country’s regulatory body, an increase in licensing fees for gambling operators has been proposed of up to 55%. The DCMS, Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and…
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Gambling Commission Notices Upturn in Suspicious Activity
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The Gambling Commission in Great Britain has made its licence holders aware of what they say is an increase in “suspicious activity”. Reports have been submitted on the patterns to the NCA, the National Crime Agency. The Gambling Commission releases…
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Commission Highlights Priorities in 2021-24 Corporate Strategy
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The Gambling Commission in Great Britain has released its latest corporate strategy, covering the period 2021-2024. Key priorities have been highlighted in the document, along with the Commission’s 2021-22 business plan. The Gambling Commission’s Five Key Priorities The Gambling Commission…
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British Gambling Yield Declines in First Two Months of 2021
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The Gambling Commission in the UK has released statistics that show an overall decrease in the gambling yield for January and February of 2021. The figures are a surprise to many, given that the yield went up significantly last year,…
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UKGC Justifies Decision to Refuse to Suspend Football Index Licence
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While it has since done so, the Gambling Commission in Great Britain initially refused to suspend the gambling licence of troubled operator Football Index. The firm had been under review for around a year, although initially, the governing body had…
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UKGC Justifies Decision to Refuse to Suspend Football Index Licence
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While it has since done so, the Gambling Commission in Great Britain initially refused to suspend the gambling licence of troubled operator Football Index. The firm had been under review for around a year, although initially, the governing body had…
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Baillie and Seddon Reappointed to Gambling Commission
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Two former commissioners at Britain’s gambling regulator, the Gambling Commission, have been reappointed. John Baillie and Catharine Seddon’s admission back to the regulatory body has been approved by Oliver Dowden, the current Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media, and…
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Gambling Commission Selects Lived Experience Advisory Panel
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Britain’s Gambling Commission has moved to select and appoint contributors to a Lived Experience Advisory Panel. The regulator has put the panel together to advance the Commission’s work with player safety. Panel to Inform Gambling Act Review After much deliberation,…
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Commission Dismisses Concerns About Illegal Market Impact
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The chief executive of the Gambling Commission in Great Britain has written to the All-Party Parliamentary Group Carolyn Harris’s chair to reiterate that work continues to tackle unlicenced betting activity. Neil McArthur penned the letter to reference and rebut information…
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Commission Dismisses Concerns About Illegal Market Impact
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The chief executive of the Gambling Commission in Great Britain has written to the All-Party Parliamentary Group Carolyn Harris’s chair to reiterate that work continues to tackle unlicenced betting activity. Neil McArthur penned the letter to reference and rebut information…