The Committee for Advertising Practice (CAP) has introduced new rules surrounding gambling advertising, banning the use of celebrities, sports stars and social media influencers who may appeal to under-18s. These new rules will need to be followed by October of this year.
After 28 years, The National Lottery operator Camelot seems to be at risk of losing the license to Britains favourite gambling activity. The Gambling Commission has recently named Allwyn Entertainment as its “preferred applicant” in the bid to win the lucrative contract.
Gambling operator 888, owner of the Dragonfish casino software and popular bingo sites Wink Bingo and Foxy Bingo has been issued a penalty by the UK Gambling Commission.
The allure of winning an expensive gift or a cash prize for such a low entry can be tempting, especially when there have already been so many legitimate winners.
As a YouGov poll estimates that there are around a million women in the UK affected by gambling problems, gambling harm charity Gamble Aware has announced a new awareness campaign.
Gambling.com, one of the biggest online gambling affiliates on the internet has announced a brand new partnership with The McClatchy Company, a United States based news media company.
Psychiatrists have raised concerns about a potential rise in problem gambling among over-65s in the UK after research revealed a remarkable increase in online betting among the age group since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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