Tag: Gambling Commission
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Experts by Experience Group initiated by Gambling Commission
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The Gambling Commission in Britain has now announced the launch of its much-anticipated Experts by Experience Group. The interim group’s purpose is to provide advice, recommendations and real evidence to the Commission to help it with ongoing decision making in…
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Credit Card Betting Ban Introduced in UK
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The Gambling Commission’s proposed ban on using credit cards for gambling purposes has now come into effect. As of April 14, 2020, the UK’s gambling body has introduced the measure officially and has immediately declared it a very apt piece…
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Gambling Commission Promises Regulatory Changes by September
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The UK Gambling Commission has announced its five main priorities for the 2020-21 financial year, setting out new regulations it plans to introduce by the end of the second quarter on September 30. The regulatory body’s plan is to see…
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Addison Global Has Licence Suspended
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Following a suspected breach of conditions, Moplay’s parent company Addison Global has had its licence suspended by the UK Gambling Commission. The firm, which also runs Real Event and Virtual Betting Casino, has been informed of the suspension which does…
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Parliamentary Group Claims Win Over Slot Stakes
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In a long-running debate about online slot stakes, the Gambling Related Harm All Party Parliamentary Group, or APPG, has claimed that it has secured a big victory. The claim comes after Neil McArthur, the chief executive of the Gambling Commission,…
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The UK Gambling Commission – Who Are the Regulators?
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Gambling and Brits are synonymous. We’ve always loved a flutter in this country and are arguably way ahead of the world when it comes to even allowing our citizens to partake in one of their favourite pastimes. However, in recent…
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Could Banning Credit Cards Be Wrong?
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Those in the industry have talked extensively about the ban on credit cards within UK gambling, and while on the face of it the idea seems sound as we look to protect those who perhaps cannot protect themselves. The Tories…
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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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Online Gambling Yield Shrinks Year-on-Year
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Overall gambling yield in Great Britain has been in decline according to figures now released by the Gambling Commission. For the year ending March 31st 2019, gross yield in the industry was down 0.3% versus the previous year to £14.36billion…