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Gambling News - 'Uk'
Industry
May 1, 2024
UKGC Unveils Extensive Changes to Enhance Safety and Consumer Choice
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced widespread changes to bolster safety measures and enhance consumer choice in the gambling sector. These changes, aligned with the government’s white paper on gambling reform for the digital age, will be implemented in four stages between August 2024 and February 2025. New Features Prioritize Gambling Harm Prevention Among […]
Industry
May 1, 2024
New Interim Voluntary Customer Checks Code to Be Published in the UK
Ahead of the implementation of the planned affordability checks, currently being developed by the UK Gambling Commission, in collaboration with the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), a new interim voluntary code seeks to deliver frictionless spending checks. The new voluntary “Code on Customer Checks” is expected to be published Wednesday, a report released by the […]
Industry
April 30, 2024
IBAS Confirms Readiness to Step into UK Gambling Ombudsman Role
Ahead of the changes to the gambling regulations in the UK, the country’s government launched a review of the Gambling Act 2005. Late in April last year, the White Paper following the review of the Gambling Act was released, marking the first major step toward the overhaul of the country’s gambling laws. The review was […]
Industry
April 30, 2024
Changes to Gambling Ad Rules in the UK under Fire by the House of Lords
Last year in April, the UK government released a White Paper following the review of the country’s Gambling Act. The release of the White Paper marked the first step for the changes to the gambling regulations in the country, amid concerns about growing gambling harm and at-risk gambling. This year, the government’s efforts toward the […]
Business
April 29, 2024
Controversy Erupts as 888.com Pulls London Ads Amid Backlash
888.com, an online casino company, has announced its decision to pull back advertisements from various locations across London, including the city’s transport network. This move comes in the wake of mounting criticism regarding the tone of their adverts, which has sparked a debate over the approval process for such promotions. TfL Under Fire as 888.com […]
Industry
April 25, 2024
UK MPs Discuss KiX, Vow to Prevent Another Football Index Situation
The UK parliament has discussed KiX, a controversial new soccer trading platform. While bearing some similarities to the failed Football Index platform, KiX says that its predecessor was merely a “proof of concept.” For context, the Football Index was a platform similar to a stock market. Instead of stock, however, players dealt with wagers on […]
Industry
April 24, 2024
Gambling Addict Imprisoned for Theft That Left Coworkers Jobless
A gambling addict who was found guilty of fraud by abuse of position and the theft of £186,000 ($231,000) in cash from his employers was sent to six years in prison. The sentence was formulated by the Liverpool Crown Court following the suspect’s trial. He was jailed on April 22 for several thefts that he […]
Lottery
April 23, 2024
Allwyn Partners With MADIC UK for EPOS Software Rollout
On February 1, 2024, the leading multi-national lottery operator looking to help lotteries raise more money for governments and good causes, Allwyn UK, took over as the operator of The National Lottery. The responsibility was handed over by Camelot off the backdrop of a solid unaudited year performance that triggered double the revenue of the […]
Industry
April 23, 2024
House of Lords to Hold a Debate on the Impact of Gambling Marketing
Amid the ongoing overhaul of the gambling sector in the UK, the House of Lords confirmed its intentions to hold a debate and discuss the impact of gambling marketing. The discussion comes at a time when concerns about excessive gambling and gambling harm continue to mount, while the advertising of gambling services seems to exacerbate […]
Legal
April 23, 2024
Liverpool Man to Serve 6 Years in Jail for Stealing £180,000 to Gamble
The Liverpool Crown Court has sentenced a problem gambler to six years in prison for stealing over £180,000 ($222,800) from his old job. According to the lawsuit, Daniel Remmington stole the money over the course of a year, using the funds to gamble with William Hill. To make matters worse, his actions spelled the end […]