Tag: UK Gambling Commission (UKGC)
UKGC issues Touch Games with a £6.1M fine over AML failings
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued a £6.1 million fine to gambling company Touch Games due to anti-money laundering and social responsibility failures.
This...
UKGC’s Andrew Rhodes: Crypto and NFT boundaries are becoming ‘increasingly blurred’
During UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) CEO Andrew Rhodes’ speech at the Gambling Regulation Conference, Rhodes highlighted the prevalence of cryptocurrencies and NFTs when it...
GambleAware calls for Lived Experience Council applicants
GambleAware has formed its Lived Experience Council, calling for applicants to join the newly formed body in order to better inform its activities.
The charity...
IBAS supports UKGC’s ‘clear guidance’ on terms and practises
The UK Gambling Commission’s (UKGC) update to operators earlier this week on terms and conditions has been welcomed by the Independent Betting Adjudication Service...
Crypto-betting firm Stake.com signs Sergio Aguero as brand ambassador
Cryptocurrency betting firm Stake.com has further expanded its portfolio of sports partners, signing former Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero as a brand ambassador.
The Argentina...
UKGC fines Genesis Global £3.8m for AML and compliance failures
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has served a fine to casino operator Genesis Global, and in doing so issued a warning to the British...
UKGC identifies ‘same two weaknesses’ in operators’ compliance shortcomings
Issuing an update to the British betting and gaming industry, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has identified a need to raise standards across key...
Shadow Minister endorses YGAM and Betknowmore UK initiative
Dr Allin-Khan MP, the Shadow Minister for Mental Health, has supported a training programme initiated by the Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust (YGAM),...
Tim Miller: Data will be crucial as elevated standards continue in...
Tim Miller, the Executive Director of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) specialist research and policy development, has outlined his concerns that industry leadership needs...
BGC’s Simmonds welcomes appointment of Marcus Boyle as UKGC Chair
The appointment of Marcus Boyle as the new Chair of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has been welcomed by Brigid Simmonds, Chairman of the...
