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September 26, 2024
UKGC Takes Sorare to Court for Illegal Gambling
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission announced that it is taking the soccer-themed website Sorare.com to court. The company, which partners with the English Premier League, has been charged with the provision of “unlicensed gambling facilities to consumers in Britain.” Sorare Under Regulatory Scrutiny Sorare, for context, offers a crypto-based fantasy sports game. It was developed […]
Industry
September 12, 2024
UKGC Posts Gambling Participation Data for January-April
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published its latest Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB) statistics, outlining customers’ participation in gambling between January 2024 and April 2024. The report is based on the responses of 5,191 Brits from across the country. The Figures Remained Mostly Stable Among other key findings, the UKGC learned that the […]
Industry
August 28, 2024
UKGC Reaffirms Commitment to Consumers in Affordability Checks Pilot
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has reaffirmed its commitment to consumer protection by launching a pilot program designed to assess the effectiveness of affordability checks, one of the cornerstones of the government’s recent gambling reforms. In an August 27 blog post, Helen Rhodes, director of major policy projects and evaluation at the UKGC, outlined the […]
Legal
August 26, 2024
Met Police Ends Probe into UK Gambling Scandal, UKGC’s Investigation Continues
The UK Metropolitan Police has concluded its probe into the general election, arguing that the offenses did not constitute misconduct in public office. In the meantime, the UK Gambling Commission’s (UKGC) investigation continues. The Mets Will No Longer Investigate the Matter On Friday, the police said that it had ended its investigation as the offenses […]
Industry
August 1, 2024
UKGC’s Q1 2024-25 Report Highlights Strong British Gaming
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published data about the British gambling industry’s performance in the first quarter of the fiscal year. The UKGC’s report compared the industry’s performance in Q1 FY 2024-25 to the results reported in the first quarter of the previous fiscal year. Results Increased Across the Board Q1, which covers […]
Industry
July 25, 2024
UKGC Recognizes GSGB as Baseline for Future Gambling Research
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), the gambling regulator in the country, announced today the publication of datasets and a new baseline for a better understanding of gambling behavior in Britain. Produced by the National Center for Social Research and the University of Glasgow, the first annual report of the Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB) […]
Industry
July 15, 2024
UKGC Considered Allwyn’s Ties with Russia Irrelevant to the National Lottery Bidding
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) did not believe that Allwyn’s indirect ties to Russia were relevant to The National Lottery licensing process. Responding to a freedom of information request by gambling news outlet NEXT.io, the regulator released previously undisclosed details of the lottery giant’s approach to this issue. Allwyn’s parent company KKCG, for context, […]
Industry
July 10, 2024
UKGC Deputy CEO Highlights Regulatory Progress and Challenges
Sarah Gardner, deputy chief executive at the United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) addressed a number of issues at the recent KPMG Gibraltar eSummit. Coming ahead of the recent elections in the UK, Gardner’s speech reflected on certain matters that she believes regulators should keep in mind. In her speech, Gardner discussed, among other things, the […]
Industry
July 4, 2024
Quarterly Reporting Now Required by the UK Gambling Commission
The gambling regulator in the UK, the Gambling Commission (GC), announced the launch of a consultation on the Frequency of regulatory returns back in March this year. At the time, the regulator sought to implement changes to the gambling licensees’ conditions related to reporting, effectively proposing a new regime. Following the consultation, near the end […]
Industry
June 13, 2024
UKGC Reportedly Investigates MP Candidate over Political Betting
Craig Williams, a senior Rishi Sunak aide, is being investigated over a wager on the date of the upcoming general election. The man confirmed that he put a wager on the election and promised to cooperate with the probe. According to an earlier report, Williams, who is a prospective MP for Montgomeryshire & Glyndwr, placed […]