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UK Affordability Check’s Survey Won’t Change a Thing!

The UK government charged ahead with affordability checks despite 77.62% of respondents in a survey rejecting financial checks. (Images courtesy of hoowy.kp on Vecteezy) Yes, the title of my latest news piece might come as a pessimistic opinion. Unfortunately, I am taking the glass-is-half-empty approach today regarding [...]

Banks May Ban Business Cards From Gambling Transactions

The latest move by GamCare to campaign to ban business cards from Ggambling transactions is supported by Casinoplusbonus - here's why! (Image by Romy from Pixabay) In the latest gambling news coming out of the United Kingdom, GamCare has been pressuring banks to block business cards from [...]

By |2026-05-16T12:32:59+00:0006/23/2024|Categories: Casino News, Casino news economy|Tags: |

UKGC Signs MoU with SGA and Adds Nine New Members to its Team

UK and Sweden extend their deal to share information covering online gambling regulations in both countries, plus UKGC hires 9 news staff. (Photo by ROMAN FRIPTULEAC on on Vecteezy The UK gambling industry news headlines rarely stop shaking the grapevine with stories dropping into our laps from [...]

By |2026-05-17T05:59:57+00:0003/15/2024|Categories: Casino News, Gambling legislation news|Tags: , |

Affordability Check Gambling Regulations Stir Debate in the UK

Are you surprised? The gambling saga in the UK continues as government officials want to take the affordability check debate to parliament. (Image courtesy of Yulia Gapeenko on Vecteezy) I am unsurprised that the UK gambling scene is coming up so often in the recent casino news [...]

By |2026-05-17T06:00:08+00:0003/01/2024|Categories: Casino News, Gambling legislation news|Tags: , |

BGC Welcomes New UK Online Slot Limits – Yet there are risks!

BGC supports the White Paper changes to the UK Gambling Act limiting online slots player's maximum bets for under 24s and over 25s. (Photo by Lysander Yuen on Unsplash) Following our previous news confirming that the UK government just moved to limit how much cash people can [...]

UK Online Slot Max Bet Limits Confirmed by DDMS

UK online slot max bet limits will come into effect in September 2024 - under 18 to 24 year olds £2 per spin and £5 for players 25 and over! (Image by AllClear55 from Pixabay) The UK recently shared big changes coming in September about online gambling [...]

By |2026-05-17T05:59:54+00:0002/23/2024|Categories: Casino News, Gambling legislation news|Tags: , |

UK Arcade Slots and Bingo Hall Machines Ratios and the Latest Online Slot Max Bet Updates

Stay up-to-date with latest UKGC white paper regulations. Arcade slot machine halls 3:1 ratio and UK video slot max bets limits update! (Photo by Jezael Melgoza on Unsplash) The UK's gaming industry welcomed new government proposals about arcade and bingo hall gaming machines. John Bollom, president of [...]

By |2026-02-19T06:05:51+00:0002/21/2024|Categories: Casino News, Gambling legislation news|Tags: , |

UKGC to Block Black Market Gambling While To Take Soft Approach to Affordability Checks

The UKGC may soon have powers to force ISPs to block non-UKGC casinos. We also look at a request to make affordability checks softer. (Photo by Philipp Katzenberger on Unsplash) The government has proposed a new law called the ‘Criminal Justice Bill’ that would let the UK [...]

By |2026-05-16T12:30:59+00:0001/19/2024|Categories: Casino News, Gambling legislation news|Tags: , |

UK Illegal Crypto Gambling Has Authorities Concerned!

UK illegal crypto gambling struggle intensifies: Authorities alarmed at the allure of overseas platforms influenced by regulatory challenges. (Photo by Art Rachen on Unsplash) Crypto gambling is outlawed in the UK, but the shocking rise in players and surprising bad actors is highlighting many serious problems. Authorities [...]

By |2026-05-16T12:22:01+00:0012/03/2023|Categories: Casino News, Casino news economy|Tags: , |

Regulatory News Covering UK Levies on Gambling Companies & Aussie Advertising Spending

News from the commonwealth, as Australia continues to pull out more figures to deter gambling ads, while the UK level is already making a radical change! (Photo by Heather Gill on Unsplash) Two of the strictest regulated gambling jurisdictions in the world have both been in the [...]

By |2026-05-16T12:20:50+00:0010/17/2023|Categories: Casino News, Gambling legislation news|Tags: , |
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