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Gambling White Paper: proposed new UK Gambling Act laws

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has said a long-awaited Gambling White Paper, due to be unveiled in Parliament today (27 April), will help "redress the power imbalance between punters and operators" while preventing addiction. Following the explosion of online betting and a number of high-profile cases where customers suffered significant losses or…

Law ・ 27 April 2023

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Evoplay CEO Ivan Kravchuk on the World Cup 2022 and The Opportunities for Casinos

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Cybercriminals are using bots to deploy DDoS attacks on gambling sites

Imperva releases data showing that 25% of all gambling sites were hit with DDoS attacks executed by botnets in June. As the Wimbledon tennis tournament began at the end of June, DDoS attacks increased and impacted 10% of gambling sites. This continues a damaging pattern for the industry with 40% of gambling sites suffering attacks in the last 12…

Gambling Sites ・ 19 August 2022

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Quarter of All Gambling Sites Hit by DDoS Attacks in June

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Gambling Sites ・ 18 August 2022

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The European gaming & betting association or EGBA is a Brussels-based trade association that represents the leading online betting and gaming operators established, regulated, and licensed in the EU. It was established in 2017to replace the European betting association of 2003. It was founded by 7 leading operators in Europe Bet-at-home;…

Sports ・ 27 May 2022

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ARF finds 61% of online gambling sites illegal, with junkets fuelling growth

Global online gambling is booming, although a major new analysis has found that about 61 percent of online betting sites are effectively operating illegally, especially in Asia, where junkets are playing an increasing role. The 94-page report from the Asian Racing Federation examines a wide-ranging series of themes related to online gambling and…

Gambling Sites ・ 16 May 2022

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Bingo ・ 02 March 2022

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French survey claims spike in underage gambling harms since 2014

The survey, conducted by addiction research and treatment body Société d'Entraide et d'Action Psychologique (SEDAP) in partnership with Montreal's Concordia University, conducted Zoom-based research with 5000 teenagers, aged between 15 and 17 years old. More than a third of those surveyed (34.8%) said they had gambled at least once in the past…

Law ・ 19 February 2022

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GC data shows slight decrease in online gambling in final months of 2021

Gross gambling yield (GGY) for the time period - the third quarter of 2021 - came to £1.20bn, down 6% from Q2. There were 32.7 million active accounts across all verticals during the quarter, which placed 20.24 billion bets during that time - up 4% from Q2. Slot game GGY came to £568.1m, a 1% increase from the previous quarter. Other online casino…

Gaming Authorities ・ 18 February 2022

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MPs criticise UK gambling regulator for trying to reduce addiction

A committee of MPs has produced a report criticising the gambling industry regulator for trying to reduce addiction and urging ministers to take it into special measures. The findings by the all-party parliamentary group (APPG) on betting and gaming have been described as "ludicrous" by a campaigner for regulatory reform and met with a frosty…

Law ・ 23 January 2022

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Gambling Companies Granted Euro 2020 Tickets and Hospitality Worth Almost £7,000 to Newcastle MP

Gambling companies in the UK were found to have given hospitality worth almost £7000 to a Member of Parliament from North Staffordshire by sending him to three of the Euro 2020 matches of England. Aaron Bell MP, who once worked for the British online gambling giant bet365, managed to visit England's games against the Czech Republic, Denmark and…

Travel ・ 23 November 2021

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Almost £225,000 in wages and freebies taken from gambling industry by 28 MPs

On 7 July, the Conservative MP for Blackpool South, Scott Benton, took his seat at Wembley to watch England take on Denmark in the semi-final of Euro 2020, courtesy of the Ladbrokes Coral owner, Entain - a freebie worth £3457. Less than four hours earlier, Benton had warned parliament that a review of betting laws, widely expected to result…

Industry ・ 15 November 2021

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Rates of problem gambling are falling, but on the BGC's second anniversary, our commitment to safer gambling is stronger than ever

It's entirely fitting that the Betting and Gaming Council's second anniversary should fall during this year's Safer Gambling Week. When the BGC was established on November 6, 2019, our mission was clear: to drive up standards within the regulated betting and gaming industry and promote safer gambling. This was not just about bringing the industry…

Law ・ 06 November 2021

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ANJ Opens Public Consultation on Gambling Advertising in France

French national gambling regulator L'Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has hosted its first citizen workshop on gambling advertising. The body of research is one part of the ANJ's "public consultation phase" on the prominence of gambling advertising launched by the regulator following the conclusion of UEFA Euro 2020. This month, the regulator will…

Law ・ 15 October 2021

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UKGC records stable July activity but concerns appear on higher slots engagement

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has recorded a'stable July' as it continued to track the activity of the online gambling sector under COVID-19 circumstances. Publishing its latest online monitoring report gathered from operator data, the regulator revealed that July registered 11.3 million active players, matching June results. July's active…

Gaming Authorities ・ 22 September 2021

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Belgian regulator adds 16 online casinos to igaming blacklist

The blacklist, first introduced in 2012, now includes a total of 277 domains that have been found to have offered games of chance without a licence granted by the Commission des Jeux de Hasard (CJH) regulator. The 16 sites, added to the list on 15 September, include Evobet.com, Winorama.com and Cloudbet.com. Some 28 domains were added in July, with…

Gaming Authorities ・ 21 September 2021

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France Launches Public Review of Gambling Advertising

The French gambling regulator has launched a public consultation regarding gambling advertising. [Image: Shutterstock.com] The French gambling regulator has launched a nationwide public consultation looking at the advertising practices of gambling operators. ANJ has made this decision on the back of what it has labeled as "advertising pressure"…

Tournaments ・ 20 September 2021

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France’s ANJ announces public consultation on gambling advertising

Launched today (20 September), the consultation will run for a month, and aims to gather feedback from French citizens about the perception of gambling and operators' promotional strategies. It will also poll citizens on the powers ANJ has at its disposal to regulate advertising, and whether new controls are required to protect the young and the…

Strategy Guide ・ 20 September 2021

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1400 Arrests, $8M Seized in Illegal Gambling at Euro: Interpol

An Interpol operation targeting illegal gambling during Euro 2020 led to 1400 arrests and the seizure of $7.9 million (6.7 million euros) in cash, the Lyon-based global crime agency reported. Thousands of raids in Asia and Europe also resulted in the confiscation of computers and mobile phones connected to almost $465 million in bets. "While most…

Law ・ 16 September 2021

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UKGC Publishes Further Data Showing Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown Easing on Online Gambling Behaviour

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published further data showing how online gambling behaviour is reacting to the easing of lockdown measures in Great Britain. UKGC has used operator data reflecting the months from March 2020 to July 2021 and covers data gathered from digital gambling operators. The latest update published by UKGC contains…

Covid ・ 16 September 2021

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GamCare: Return of Live Sport Sees Rise in Problem Gambling

Gambling awareness charity GamCare has reported that calls to the National Gambling Helpline increased by 28% during Euro 2020 compared to the same period last year. GamCare, which operates the National Gambling Helpline, says the statistic shows that live sports is leading to a rise in dangerous gambling behaviour. Over half of the helpline's…

Sports ・ 24 August 2021

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UKGC Data Shows British Gambling Participation Falls in June

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published further data showing how online gambling behaviour is reacting to the easing of lockdown measures in Great Britain. The data reflects the period between March 2020 and June 2021, inclusive, and covers both online and, where relevant, some offline gambling operator data, noting that land-based premises…

Gaming Authorities ・ 12 August 2021

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UKGC reports June has the lowest GGY result since November 2020

UKGC has released June's gross gambling yield (GGY) numbers, showing the lowest result since November 2020. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has released its latest market update, revealing that the gambling industry generated a combined gross gambling yield (GGY) during June of $686 million - the lowest result since November 2020. However, the…

Gaming Authorities ・ 11 August 2021

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Britain’s online gambling yield falls to £496.1m in June

Britain's online betting and gaming market declined for the second consecutive month as total gross gambling yield (GGY) fell by 7 per cent sequentially to £496.1m in June. The latest data from the Gambling Commission reveals that total bets placed fell by 10 per cent month-on-month to 6.2bn, while total active players climbed 4 per cent compared…

Gaming Authorities ・ 11 August 2021

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UKGC Monthly Analysis Details Online Gambling Slowdown

Despite an increase in player activity attributable to interest in the Euro 2020 championships, the UK's online gambling business saw a drop in total gross gambling yield (GGY) in June. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has released its monthly market analysis, revealing that the sector produced a combined GGY of £496 million in June, the lowest…

Gaming Authorities ・ 11 August 2021

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Belgian Gambling Regulator Reports 4-fold Increase in Gambling Activity During Euros

The Belgian gambling regulator Commission des Jeux de Hasard (CJH) has reported a major increase in betting activity in the country during the UEFA European Championship, which finished on July 11. The CJH reported that there were 36418 new players during the football tournament, more than four times the 8846 new players seen in May. The figures…

Law ・ 05 August 2021

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Online Gambling Booming In 2021 Due To Pandemic

Gambling-related worldwide revenue is predicted to increase from $64.13 billion in 2020 to $72.02 billion in 2021, with a CAGR of 12.3 percent. The company's return to regular operations and the effects of COVID-19 are largely responsible for the increase. Many of the stimulus checks received have been spent on gambling activities such as online…

Covid ・ 29 July 2021

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BGC praises new Snapchat policy on gambling adverts

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Bingo ・ 20 July 2021

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UKGC Reports Steady Drop In Online Gambling March

As the UK government's COVID-19 lockdown limitations are eased, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has reported a steady drop in online gambling activity. The Commission is continuing to examine online gambling behaviour that has been impacted by COVID-19 and lockdown situations, based on data collected from licenced operators between March 2020 and…

Gaming Authorities ・ 19 July 2021

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UKGC registers May slowdown on online gambling activities

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has reported a steady decrease in online gambling activity as UK governments ease their COVID-19 lockdown restrictions. The Commission continues to monitor online gambling behaviours impacted by COVID-19 and lockdown circumstances, reflecting licensed operator data recorded between March 2020 to May 2021. During…

Gaming Authorities ・ 19 July 2021

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Euro 2020: Nurse 'fat-shamed' on Twitter by English Tory MP in gambling row

A NURSE and Labour councillor has been "fat-shamed" on Twitter by an English Tory MP in a row over the free Euros tickets he received from gambling companies. Scott Benton, who represents Blackpool South, was one of seven MPs to accept free Euro 2020 tickets worth thousands of pounds from gambling companies, according to Parliament's latest…

Politics ・ 16 July 2021

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Gambling Sites ・ 16 July 2021

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Euro 2020: Tory and Labour MPs took free tickets from gambling companies

SEVEN Tories and two prominent Labour MPs accepted free Euro 2020 tickets worth thousands of pounds from gambling companies, according to Parliament's latest register of interests. MPs were given free tickets to Wembley, Wimbledon, Royal Ascot and the Brit Awards. The Conservative MPs included former work and pensions secretary Esther McVey and…

Jobs ・ 15 July 2021

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Blackpool South MP Scott Benton accepted almost £8,000 in free Wimbledon, Royal Ascot and Euro 2020 tickets from gambling industry

It comes a week after the Blackpool South tory MP asked culture secretary John Whittingdale to review a case for a super casino in Blackpool, and promoted the use of high street betting shops. The MP register of interests showed Mr Benton accepted £7494.60 in hospitality and free tickets to major sporting events from gambling firms in the country…

Industry ・ 15 July 2021

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Nine MPs accepted free Euro 2020 tickets from gambling companies

Seven Tory MPs and two of Keir Starmer's frontbenchers took free hospitality from betting and gambling companies worth thousands of pounds in order to attend Euro 2020 football matches, the official register of interests has shown. The seven Tories included Esther McVey, the former work and pensions secretary, who accepted a £3457 ticket to England…

Gaming Authorities ・ 15 July 2021

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18 arrested in newest raid on illegal gambling operators in Thailand

Police in Thailand have raided two residential houses used for online gambling and arrested 18 people involved in the illegal activity. The services that were being offered include online gambling sites and betting on football matches. Under the Anti-Money Laundering Act, police seized 16 computers, eight luxury cars and THB11m ($337000) in cash…

Law ・ 14 July 2021

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Sports ・ 13 July 2021

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Thailand's Cyber Police Take Down Online Gambling Syndicate

Thailand's Cyber Police have arrested 18 people in a raided two houses being used as bases for an online gambling syndicate in Pathum Thani on Monday morning. A Cyber police spokesperson said investigators had learned that two houses were being used by a gambling syndicate operating a network offering online gambling sites and betting on football…

Incidents ・ 13 July 2021

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Winnings ・ 09 July 2021

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National Lottery launches ‘largest-ever’ Team GB advertising campaign

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Lottery ・ 09 July 2021

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Number of gambling adverts shown during Euros cut by almost half

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Bingo ・ 08 July 2021

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Crypto ・ 07 July 2021

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Sports ・ 07 July 2021

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How football and COVID-19 are both triggers for a surge in online gambling

Euro 2020 is one of the biggest events in football, a festival of goal scoring and glory seeking - and for many, yet another opportunity to gamble. Anyone following the action - whether it's at a stadium, on TV or online - will never be far away from an advert inviting them to place a bet on what may or may not happen next. How about a quick punt…

Covid ・ 01 July 2021

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National Lottery results: Winning numbers for £8.7m jackpot on Wednesday June 30

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Winnings ・ 30 June 2021

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Police bust B200mn online gambling ring in Chalong

PHUKET: Officers from the Police Cyber Taskforce (PCT) arrested two men at a house off Chao Fa West Rd in Moo 5, Chalong, on Saturday (June 26) for operating nine gambling websites that together had a turnover of more than B200 million. The two men were arrested in Chalong on Saturday (June 26). Photo: PCT The two men were arrested in Chalong on…

Incidents ・ 28 June 2021

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Police Take Down Euro 2020 Online Gambling Site in Northern Thailand

Police in northern Thailand have taken down an Euro 2020 online gambling site and arrested two men in Mae Sot district of Tak on Wednesday. They were charged with hosting online gambling during the Euro 2020 football tournament. Immigration police arrested Mr. Siwa Malipuang, 36 and Mr. Siwakorn Meesiri, 22, and seized equipment used to link with…

Gambling Sites ・ 25 June 2021

The Guardian

TV football pundits accused of helping to push gambling on young fans

A viral social media campaign featuring high-profile BBC and ITV football pundits has been accused of normalising betting among the young and encouraging problem gambling during the Euro 2020 tournament. Sky Bet last week launched a series of videos starring BBC Euro 2020 pundit Micah Richards and ITV Euro 2020 pundit Roy Keane on a banter-packed…

Incidents ・ 15 June 2021

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IDnow presents Online Gambling in an Ever-Changing Regulatory World

The future of regulation in Germany and the wider European market will be placed under the spotlight in an IDnow webinar titled Online Gambling in an Ever-Changing Regulatory World. The webinar comes ahead of the highly-anticipated, rescheduled EURO 2020 games which will see teams compete in 12 different cities across Europe. With the group stages…

Sports ・ 12 May 2021