GAMBLING & CASINO

Industry Insights: Introducing the Seven New UKGC Commissioners

The UK Gambling Commission, set up under the Gambling Act 2005, recently welcomed seven new commissioners and a new chair of its Industry Forum to extend their leadership expertise. The

Nov 17, 2023

Essex Genting Casino Sets Reopening Date After Concrete Construction Safety Scare

The Genting Casino in Westcliff, near Southend on Sea, has closed due to structural concerns. The casino is part of Genting UK, which has 34 casinos in the UK, including

Nov 15, 2023

It's Back: UK Safer Gambling Week 13 to 19 November 2023

Safer Gambling Week, the Annual cross-industry initiative promoting responsible gambling”, runs from the 13th to the 19th of November this year. Safer Gambling Week, which used to be called Responsible

Nov 15, 2023

Why does Ladbrokes get to keep its licence?

Ladbrokes and its parent company Entain (which also owns Coral) are under fire after being fined a record breaking £17 million by the UK Gambling Commission. 

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Aug 17, 2022

UK Government fails to regulate loot boxes, yet again

On Sunday, The Department for Culture, Media and Sport issued a statement to the video games industry, another in a long run of warnings about loot boxes and problem gambling

Jul 18, 2022