10/10/24 American Gaming Association, European Casino Association, and Betting & Gaming Council forge strategic dialogue to address global gaming challenges
10/17/21 BGC encourages customers to use safe gambling tools The UK Betting and Gaming Council has launched a new campaign with the slogan “Take Time To Think”.
07/05/21 BGC calls for creation of British gambling ombudsman The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has called for the UK Government to establish a gambling ombudsman.
06/22/21 Charities to receive £1.25m from BGC Royal Ascot initiative Charities will receive £1.25m from the association’s Royal Ascot Britannia Stakes fundraiser.
04/05/21 BGC report finds gaming contributed £7.7bn to British economy in 2019 The industry association commissioned Ernst & Young to research the size of the industry as the UK government reviews gambling legislation.
03/11/21 BGC blasts “fantasy” report on UK gambling spend substitution A report from the Social Market Foundation suggested that the UK economy would be better off without gambling.
03/08/21 British voters against mandatory betting limits, poll finds According to the results of a BGC poll, most people believe the government should not have the power to limit their betting.
03/01/21 British betting shops eligible for cash grants The industry has welcomed the chancellor’s decision to include betting shops in its grant scheme but wants an extension on rates relief.
02/16/21 BGC: new rules for gambling posts on football social media The British trade body has published new rules to prevent the promotion of gambling through official club social media accounts.
02/04/21 BGC welcomes new UK online slot rules The British industry body believes the new rules for online slot games will help to improve player safety.
02/25/20 BGC announces new director The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has announced Kevin Schofield as its new Director of Communications and Digital.
