05/07/21 GC publishes evidence on British credit card gambling ban The Gambling Commission has published the full details of its consultation and evidence behind its decision to ban credit card transactions in gambling a year ago.
05/07/21 UK regulator’s proposed affordability checks dropped, reports claim It’s been reported that the British Gambling Commission’s plans for enhanced affordability checks on gambling customers will be abandoned or at least watered down.
05/05/21 British online slots revenue hits new record Figures from the British regulator show that online gambling yield rose 4.1 per cent and online slots revenue 15.2 per cent in March.
04/30/21 British Gambling Commission suspends Nektan’s B2C licence The British Gambling Commission has suspended Nektan’s remote operating licence while it conducts a review.
04/21/21 UK government confirms inquiry into Football Index collapse The government has confirmed the launch of an inquiry into Football Index’s collapse, including the response of the Gambling Commission.
04/15/21 GamCare responds to consultation on UK gambling legislation The charity GamCare has added its voice to calls for more investment in the UK for gaming regulation and to tackle problem gambling.
04/04/21 British Gambling Commission launches corporate strategy and business plan The British national gambling regulator has launched its three-year corporate strategy as the government plans a shakeup of gambling law.
03/31/21 British Gambling Commission reprimands five casinos The British gambling regulator has fined one land-based casino and agreed regulatory settlements with four others.
03/30/21 British gambling yield falls in first two months of the year New statistics from the Gambling Commission (GC) show a drop in activity in January and February compared with previous months.
03/26/21 Gambling Commission slaps £6m fine on Casumo The British gambling regulator found that Casumo had breached anti-money laundering and social responsibility rules.
03/23/21 Gambling Commission defends approach to Football Index collapse The British regulator has defended its decision not to suspend Football Index’s licence earlier.
03/18/21 Gambling Commission fines In Touch Games £3.4m The British regulator has fined the online casino operator for social responsibility and anti-money laundering failings.
03/17/21 Law firm investigates group claim against Football Index A law firm claims that both Football Index and the Gambling Commission misled customers ahead of the player trading platform’s collapse.
03/08/21 Study: safer gambling interventions improve takeup A study commissioned by GambleAware found interventions can encourage the uptake of safer gambling tools but may not reduce problem gambling.
03/08/21 British Gambling Commission reappoints commissioners The tenures of commissioners John Baillie and Catharine Seddon have been extended for another year.
