09/16/21 UK: Behavioural Insights Team launches Gambling Policy & Research Unit BIT hopes to help make the UK gambling market the most safely regulated in the world.
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.
02/08/21 Irish problem gambling body warns over impact of skin betting on children Skin betting could lead to gambling addiction at an early age, according to a problem gambling organisation.
04/29/20 UKGC donates £9m from operator fines to GambleAware Money raised from fining operators to be fast-tracked to support GambleAware.
06/16/17 UK crackdown on illegal ads United Kingdom’s strategy against illegal gambling advertisements is reaching the authorities’ goals.
06/01/17 UKGC reinforces regulations on eSports The United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) would set further control on eSports.
05/30/17 UKGC could legally reject licenses The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is allowed to reject licenses to operators suitable for the permission.
04/25/17 EU approved UK horseracing laws The European Commission has approved horseracing reforms for foreign operators in the UK authorised market.
03/17/17 UK money laundering law follows EU’s ruling Only holders of casino operating licences will be subject to the requirements of the new Money Laundering Regulations that will come into force next June.
02/08/17 Control over FOBTs is not working The assessment was made by GambleAware, Ireland’s national organisation on responsible gaming.
12/20/16 BetConstruct lands in Romania Romanian gaming authorities granted BetConstruct the Gaming License.
11/09/16 UK Commission urges operators to comply law UK Gambling Commission spoke at a conference to detail the following steps on the probe.
10/19/16 NetBet will offer Bitcoin payments The gaming operator will become the first UK site to add Bitcoin as a payment option.
09/20/16 Bill Moyes appointed as new Chair of the UK Gambling Commission The UK Department of Culture, Media & Sport announced the appointment of Bill Moyes as new Chair of the Gambling Commission.
