Tag: Gambling Commission
UKGC issues “stronger and more prescriptive” customer protection rules
The requirements are expected to go into effect from this September, with prior additional guidance being released in June.
The UKGC commences consultation on licensing and enforcement principles
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has begun a consultation seeking feedback on its licensing, compliance, and enforcement policy procedures.
Open until 9 February, the consultation...
Nimble operators can blossom in midst of the UK’s Gambling Review
In what is a pivotal period for the UK gambling sector, as the transformation of the Gambling Commission coincides with an overhaul of the...
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...
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 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...
UKGC underlines commitment to progress on problem gambling
The UK Gambling Commission will potentially elevate safer with ‘additional steps’ in protecting vulnerable gamblers following the regulator being deemed as ‘toothless’ and in...
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...
