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28 November 2023

New Industry Code for Responsible Gambling (7th edition) comes into force this week

The seventh edition of the Industry Group for Responsible Gambling Code for Socially Responsible Advertising (the “IGRG Code”) was published...

Ting Fung

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28 November 2023

Autumn Statement 2023: Upcoming consultation and tax implications for the gambling sector

On 22 November 2023, it was announced in the Treasury’s Autumn Statement 2023 (the “Statement”) that the Government will “shortly...

Adam Russell

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27 November 2023

The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide 2023 – Gambling Law

In its second year of publication, Partner Bahar Alaeddini and Associate Francesca-Burnett Hall have jointly contributed to the UK chapter...

Francesca Burnett-Hall

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24 November 2023

Gambling Survey of Great Britain: Gambling Commission’s new approach to collecting gambling participation and prevalence data

In December 2020, the Gambling Commission launched a consultation on proposals to change the way it collects data about adult...

Chris Biggs

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9 November 2023

Unlicensed gambling – growing threat or exaggerated myth?

Earlier this month, Andrew Rhodes, the Chief Executive Officer and Commissioner of the Gambling Commission, took part in a two-part...

Gemma Boore

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7 November 2023

Personal management licensee: What do you need to know?

Individuals who hold a personal management licence (“PML”) issued by the Gambling Commission undoubtedly play the most important role in...

Chris Biggs

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1 November 2023

Gambling Commission appoints new Commissioners

On 31 October 2023, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (“DCMS”) announced the Secretary of State had appointed...

Adam Russell

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31 October 2023

Revised remote customer interaction guidance comes into effect

The Gambling Commission’s revised remote customer interaction guidance (“CI Guidance”) has today (31 October 2023) come into effect, along with...

David Whyte

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27 October 2023

Regulatory returns update: Gambling Commission conducting user research sessions

In its fortnightly E-bulletin released earlier this week, the Gambling Commission called for licensees to sign up to its User...

Chris Biggs

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26 October 2023

Andrew Rhodes’ speech at the International Association of Gambling Regulators Conference: A call for collaboration

The current Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of the Gambling Commission, Andrew Rhodes, delivered a keynote speech at the International Association...

Adam Russell

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