Tag: Neil McArthur
UKGC moves forward with ‘lived experience’ initiative on problem gambling
The UK Gambling Commission’s (UKGC) ‘Lived Experience Advisory Panel’ has held its first meeting on gambling harms, risks and addictions, following the launch of...
UK Gambling Commission deepens safeguards with reverse withdrawal regulations
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has released a myriad of new measures as it seeks to heighten protections around online gambling and sports betting.At...
UKGC reinforces affordability checks for bettors amid lockdown
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has warned betting operators of their duty of care to vulnerable and isolated customers, who may not be able...
TakBanStop launched by responsible gambling cooperative
GamCare, GamBan and Gamstop - three of the UK’s leading responsible gambling awareness organisations - have launched a 12 month pilot, starting today.The new...
Neil McArthur sets out strengthened ambitions for implementation of the new...
The UK Gambling Commission has affirmed its commitment to strengthening Great Britain’s position as a ‘world leader for safer gambling’.Commencing the ‘Raising Standards’ conference...
UKGC underlines importance of customer protections
Neil McArthur, Chief Executive of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), has affirmed the support of the UKGC for the government’s stance that licensed operators...
UKGC outlines national strategic assessment
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has outlined its National Strategic Assessment assessing the ‘issues and the risks gambling presents to consumers and the public’.The...
UKGC urges ‘multi-sector collaborative approach’ in responsible gambling
The UK Gambling Commission’s (UKGC) Chief Executive Neil McArthur, underlined his belief in the importance of UK finance being part of a ‘multi-sector collaborative...
COVID-19: UKGC issues heightened affordability guidance
Seeking to enhance protection for consumers, the UK Gambling Commission has mapped out its latest guidance for operators, placing an elevated focus on affordability.The...
Matchbook owner Triplebet sanctioned over AML failings
Following an investigation carried out by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), the regulator has revealed that the operator licence for Triplebet was suspended after...