White Paper: Observers react to finance risk check obligations
A range of reactions have come in the aftermath of the Gambling Act review White Paper publication last week, as stakeholders assess the impact...
UK Gambling White Paper published: Age increased for lottery products
The UK’s long-awaited White Paper on the Gambling Act review was published earlier today, 28 months after it began with an objective to bring...
Ian Angus: ‘Regulation for all’ – the ideal outcome for Gambling Commission
The Gambling Act review White Paper is apparently imminent, but UK Gambling Commision (UKGC) Head of Policy, Ian Angus, did not have many insights...
Howard League leads calls for National Board to tackle gambling-related crimes
Penal reform organisation The Howard League has alerted stakeholders that the Commission on Crime and Gambling Related Harms (CCGRH) has published its final report,...
Regulus Partners: OHID report underpinned by errors and leadership bias
A report published earlier this year by the UK’s Office of Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID), which estimated the societal cost of the country’s...
Washington passes lottery player privacy protection bill
The Washington State Senate has passed House Bill 1221, protecting the personal and financial information of lottery players into state law.Sponsored by State Representative...
UKGC: New Gambling Participation survey moves onto final testing phase
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has updated stakeholders on progress related to its statistics, research and data collection on “gambling participation and the prevalence...
Veikkaus calls for quick onset of Finnish licencing reforms
The conclusions of a Finnish government study into the country’s gambling market and alternatives to its licensing model has been praised by state-owned lottery...
Joint approach to fight illegal operators outlined by GREF
A cross-border association of European gambling authorities, the Gaming Regulators European Forum (GREF), has outlined a joint strategy to combat illegal betting firms across...
Lottery Corporation: Australia should be wary of ad clampdown ‘unintended consequences’
Australia's lottery stakeholders aired opinions to national legislators this week in front of a parliamentary Committee tasked with evaluating the betting industry’s ‘societal impact’.The...