A recent report released by GambleAware has highlighted significant concerns regarding the pervasive nature of gambling and gambling-like content in the online spaces frequented by children. GambleAware, a leader in…
Merkur, owned by Germany’s Gauselmann Group, operates the second-largest network of adult gaming centres in the UK. These venues, often open 24 hours, allow customers to play slot machines at…
Bet365, a leading online gambling company, has been handed a substantial fine of £582,120 by regulatory authorities for failing to adhere to anti-money laundering and social responsibility measures. The fine…
Coordinated Crackdown A covert operation by the Tarian Regional Organised Crime Unit (ROCU), in a joint effort with the Gambling Commission, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), and Cardiff City Council…
The Gambling Commission has unveiled groundbreaking findings from its first comprehensive survey on gambling habits in Great Britain. In collaboration with NatCen, the survey reached out to 4,801 adults aged…
The UK Government has taken a decisive step to mitigate gambling risks by setting new stake limits for online slot games starting September. This initiative is a landmark in the…
In a significant development for gambling research in the UK, the Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB) has received high praise from Professor Patrick Sturgis of the London School of…
A groundbreaking scoping study released by GambleAware has unveiled concerning findings about the increased risk of gambling harm among the LGBTQ+ community in Great Britain. Conducted by the University of…
February 1, 2024 marks the beginning of a new chapter for the National Lottery as the Fourth National Lottery Licence takes effect, with Allwyn stepping in as the new operator….
Gamstop, the national self-exclusion scheme for Great Britain, has reached a milestone in 2023, with registrations hitting a record high. The scheme, which enables individuals to self-exclude from gambling activities,…
International Game Technology PLC (IGT), a major player in the gaming industry, has officially withdrawn its appeal in the ongoing legal saga surrounding the Fourth National Lottery licence. This development…
In a significant regulatory action, Gamesys Operations Limited, a prominent gambling business operating 16 websites, has been fined £6 million following a comprehensive investigation by the Commission into its social…
London, December 6th, 2023 – In a study released by GambleAware, a significant link has been established between racism, discrimination, and the prevalence of gambling harm within minority communities across…
GamProtect is a pilot project that aims to protect online gamblers from unaffordable losses by using their financial data. The project is supported by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the…
The UK Gambling Commission has launched a review of the operating licence of 888 Holdings, the owner of William Hill, one of the UK’s largest betting and gaming brands….