10/17/21 British Gambling Commission suspends BGO Entertainment licence The British Gambling Commission has suspended the online gaming operator’s licence pending a review.
10/14/21 Rhodes responds over Football Index collapse Andrew Rhodes, the British Gambling Commission’s interim chief executive, has again responded to questions about BetIndex, this time in the form of a blog post.
10/14/21 Gambling Commission fines VGC Leeds for failings The British regulator has ordered the land-based casino operator to pay a penalty for several social responsibility and AML breaches.
10/12/21 UK: Gambling Commission to probe unlicensed site Sorare.com The British regulator said it would investigate whether Sorare.com should have a Gambling Commission licence to be able to operate in Britain.
09/23/21 Gambling Commission fines Lottoland £760,000 The British regulator has fined Lottoland’s operator for social responsibility and AML failings.
09/23/21 UK: Football Index offered unregulated product The UK government has criticised the Gambling Commission for being too slow to react over Football Index.
09/21/21 British MPs to investigate Gambling Commission The All-Party Betting and Gaming Group will investigate the Gambling Commission’s “competence and effectiveness”.
09/17/21 Nadine Dorries takes the helm at UK’s DCMS Nadine Dorries has replaced Oliver Dowden at the head of the ministry that oversees British gaming and the Gambling Commission.
09/16/21 British gambling revenue lowest in six months in July The latest figures from the Gambling Commission show a gross gambling yield of £456.4m in July as the number of real-event bets fell.
09/09/21 Gambling Commission to open consultation on financial thresholds In its conference on social responsibility, the British Gambling Commission said it would launch a consultation on the thresholds for financial risk.
09/07/21 “We continue to take action to raise standards in the gambling industry” Tim Miller, Executive Director of the UK Gambling Commission, reflected on the work of the UKGC during the last 18 months since the Covid-19 pandemic started.
09/02/21 Marcus Boyle confirmed as Gambling Commission chair Marcus Boyle has been confirmed as the replacement for Bill Moyes to chair the Gambling Commission.
09/02/21 Gambling Commission fines Rank Group’s Daub Alderney Rank’s Daub Alderney has been fined £5.8m for social responsibility and AML failings.
08/31/21 Marcus Boyle expected to chair Britain’s Gambling Commission Marcus Boyle is expected to be confirmed as chair of the British regulator.
08/27/21 British MP blasts Gambling Commission as “unelected quango” Julian Knight has accused the British regulator of meddling in the tender for the new National Lottery licence.
