Tag: UK Gambling Commission
Northern Ireland moves forward with regulatory changes
The Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Amendment) Bill has entered the Northern Ireland Assembly, commencing the first phase of the province's overhaul of gambling...
UKGC report underlines increased player protection
Revealing its ‘2020/2021 Annual Report & Accounts’ (period ending 31 March), The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has underlined the tough regulatory climate, with it...
UKGC continues to expect extra vigilance from operators
The UK Gambling Commission revealed a slowing of gross gaming yield, in spite of the growth in active players - likely as a result...
Education at the heart of improving younger generations’ relationship with betting
Exposure to gambling products will have an effect on the attitudes and behavioural outcomes of UK consumers with regards to their future gambling engagements,...
1account calls for gambling industry views on player’s financial tracking
1account, the provider of age verification and digital ID solutions, has begun a consultation with a range of stakeholder including the UK Gambling Commission...
Digesting the digits – cashless doubts, European expansion and Neosurf growth
From tech to regulation, the world of payments is constantly evolving and staying up to date with the latest developments can provide a significant...
Gambling Commission: Consumers believe cash can help to retain control on...
Consumers believe that as society becomes increasingly cashless the potential for a greater number of gamblers to be at risk is elevated according to...
Andrew Rhodes appointed interim UKGC Chief Executive
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced the appointment of Andrew Rhodes as its new Interim Chief Executive. In taking up the role, he will...
UKGC’s Sarah Gardner highlights the need for deeper collaboration
Current acting Chief Executive of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), Sarah Gardner has underlined the importance of deeper collaboration between public bodies and business...
ACMA takes aim at the black market with far reaching ISP...
The Australian Communications and Media Agency (ACMA) has requested Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block 10 black market offshore betting websites. Website blocking is one...
