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Industry
November 26, 2024
UK to Introduce Statutory Levy Very Soon, Reports Say
The British gambling and betting industry will have to pay some £100 million a year, as per a new RET (research, education and treatment of gambling harm) levy. As reported by The Guardian, this new measure could be announced as soon as this week. In Line with the White Paper The report says that the […]
Industry
May 23, 2024
July Election Announced by PM Sunak Delays Gambling Reform
On May 22, the UK’s Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, made a surprise announcement regarding an unexpected election scheduled for July 4. The news came at a time when the UK was fully involved in the implementation of several gambling reforms featured in the April 2023 white paper, triggering several questions regarding the future of the […]
Industry
May 16, 2024
UK Updates Gambling Venue Regulations Amid Online Sector Boom
The UK government is preparing to introduce a series of liberalizing measures for gambling venues such as casinos, bingo halls, and arcades, hoping to bolster land-based gambling establishments and keep pace with the rapidly expanding online betting and gaming sector. These updates coincide with the country’s ongoing white paper consultations, contributing to the nation’s long-awaited […]
Industry
January 22, 2024
JenningsBet Chimes in with Statutory Levy Warnings, Predicts Adverse Effects
JenningsBet, an independent British betting operator, has weighed on the statutory levy discussions, saying that the measure would have adverse effects. According to the company, a mandatory levy would result in closed shops and mass layoffs. For reference, the statutory levy is a much-discussed measure outlined in the United Kingdom’s Gambling Act white paper. The […]
Industry
January 5, 2024
GambleAware Weighs in on the Statutory Levy Consultations
GambleAware’s chief executive officer, Zoë Osmond, has weighed in on the statutory levy consultations, expressing her excitement about the measure. However, she also had a few points to make. For reference, the levy would require all operators in the UK to provide a portion of their revenues for gambling harm research and treatment and was […]
Industry
December 11, 2023
Stuart Andrew Expects the Statutory Levy to Go Live Next Summer
As per the white paper, the United Kingdom is planning to proceed with its plans to introduce the statutory levy. The country’s current gambling minister, Stuart Andrew, believes that the UK will be able to deliver it for summer 2024. For reference, the statutory levy is a measure that would force gambling operators to pay […]
Industry
November 23, 2023
UK Government Reaffirms Continued Support for Arcade and Amusement Sector
UK Secretary of State for Sport, Gambling, and Civil Society, Stuart Andrew, has confirmed the imminent release of the government’s response to the initial round of consultations concerning the white paper into the Gambling Act 2005 review. Addressing arcade and amusement sector representatives, Andrew emphasized the government’s recognition of the sector’s vital economic contributions. Collaboration […]
Industry
November 3, 2023
Petition Wants the UK to Abandon Its Affordability Checks Plans
A new petition in the UK seeks to oppose the government’s planned implementation of financial checks. The controversial measure, outlined in the white paper, would see the government conduct affordability assessments on people who lose certain sums of money to gambling. The proposed measure would force operators to conduct checks on anyone who loses more […]
Industry
October 18, 2023
Andrew Rhodes Spoke on the White Paper at the IAGR Conference
Two days ago, Andrew Rhodes from the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) spoke at the International Association of Gambling Regulators (IAGR) Conference, explaining the nature of the white paper and the reasoning behind the proposed measures. Rhodes Highlighted the Regulator’s Values At the opening of his speech, Rhodes noted that many people in Britain feel very […]
Industry
October 17, 2023
UK’s Mandatory Levy Seeks to Minimize the Industry’s Impact on Treatment Services
The United Kingdom is set to consult the implementation of the mandatory levy which will replace the current voluntary system. The measure seeks to prevent the gambling industry’s influence on how gambling harm treatment services are operated. Under the rules outlined in the Gambling Act white paper, online gambling companies will have to pay 1% […]
