A new UKGC report has found that misleading advertisements/promotions are the leading reason for complaints against online betting operators. (Image by mohamed_hassan on pixabay.com) The UK Gambling Commission has recently released a report detailing statistics about the consumer complaints it receives regarding online gambling. The most revealing [...]
New Ireland gambling laws & regulations to ban free bets, other inducing promotions, create a regulator, and establish a social impact fund! (Photo by Estaban Lopez on Unsplash) According to a report by the Irish Times, widely talked about new Irish gambling laws and a regulatory body [...]
Looking for proof the UK Gambling Commision does its job? Recently the licensing authority suspended 1 license and dished out a £450k fine.. (Photo by Colin Watts on Unsplash) The UKGC is one of the world's most trusted, most expensive, and certainly one of the strictest licensing [...]
In Ireland, the bill to introduce a blanket ban on funding gambling via the use of a credit card is closer to coming to fruition. (Photo by Dylan Gillis on Unsplash) Players in the Republic of Ireland will soon no longer have the option to fund any [...]
Bingo & Lottery iGaming rise sees big names like Pragmatic Play, BetVictor, and Heart Bingo joining forces while the UKGC maintains control. (Photo by Photo by Waldemar Brandt on Unsplash) Bingo and lotto often go hand in hand with both games traditionally about lucky numbers. One thing is [...]
The UK Gambling Commission was awarded the 2021 Regulatory Excellence Award at the inaugural IAGR International Regulatory Awards! (Images from iagr2021.com) On Tuesday, the UKGC was awarded the first-ever IAGR Regulatory Excellence Award. Run by the International Association of Gaming Regulators, the awards ceremony hosted in Boston, [...]
Concerned about the new UK gambling laws? The latest keynote speech was wholly positive as the UKGC remains committed to customer safety. (Photo by David Dibert on Unsplash) As part of the Know Now Conference 2021, it can be confirmed that the UKGC is committed to customer safety [...]
Online gambling in India will remain relatively unaffected after the state of Karnataka online gambling ban takes effect in mid-September (Photo by Ishant Mishra on Unsplash) In Karnataka, which is a state in the southwest of India, the state's government decided on Saturday that it will ban online [...]
The UKGC can move forward with its 2005 Gambling Act reform after the new UKGC chairperson Marcus Boyle is nominated to spearhead the move. (Photo by Photo by Heidi Fin on Unsplash) Oliver Dowden, the current UK Culture Secretary, announced on Thursday that Marcus Boyle is set to [...]
Should politicians be accepting gifts from betting companies? Surely they should know better? UK ministers criticised for obvious nonchalance. (Photo by Visual Stories || Micheile on Unsplash) Ester Mcvey and her partner Philip Davies have come under fire after accepting a series of expensive gifts in the form [...]
