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UK Government, as the Gambling Commission hires Ruth Evans as Chair
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iGaming
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Gambling Commission’s 20 month wait for a permanent Chair ends as it hires Ruth Evans
September 7, 2026
White flag, as Bet St George and BresBet surrender betting licences
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Sportsbook
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Bet St George and BresBet cease operations following Gambling Commission suspension
September 7, 2026
banned logo, representing the UK suspension of Bet St George and BresBet
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Sportsbook
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Bet St George and BresBet suspended in UK five months after the former’s launch
September 1, 2026
Slot machines, the kind found in various UK high street venues
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Retail
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High street slot venue fined £150k amid UK retail gambling debates
August 18, 2026
Logo of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC)
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UK
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UK gaming suppliers face increased money laundering risk
August 4, 2026
The Court of Appeal, which has rejected Richard Desmond's National Lottery claims appeal
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Retail
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Court of Appeal puts final nail in coffin of Richard Desmond’s National Lottery challenge
July 31, 2026
A horse race
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Player Protection
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BHA calls out UK Commission’s engagement on FRAs
July 29, 2026
business handshake, as the Gambling Commission appoints Sarah Fox
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iGaming
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Gambling Commission moves for DCMS’ Gambling and Lotteries lead in latest shakeup
July 29, 2026
Westminster
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Sportsbook
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UK gambling regulator commits to publishing FRA evidence in Autumn 
July 27, 2026
The Bank of England, which manages an account for the UK government - which the Gambling Commission has decided regulatory enforcement penalties should be directed to
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Player Protection
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UK gambling penalties to move to government’s bank account
July 23, 2026
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Retail
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Gambling Commission tightens UK gaming machine rules
July 20, 2026
A storm brewing on the horizon at sea, symbolising the possible coming clash over affordability checks in the UK
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Player Protection
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UK affordability check clash looming on the horizon
July 20, 2026
A question mark on a box with arrows leading in all over directions, symbolising the 'all options' being considered against Financial Risk Assessments by the BGC
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Player Protection
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British betting firms “considering all options” to prevent Financial Risk Assessments
July 13, 2026
writing letter, representing the CMS Committee writing a letter to the Gambling Commission on FRAs
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UK
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CMS Committee poses series of questions in letter to Gambling Commission over FRAs decision
July 10, 2026
gambling commission
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Features
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FRA reaction: Gambling Commission slammed by figures in and out of the industry
July 10, 2026
Betfred branding at the Super League rugby
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Sportsbook
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Betfred asserts ‘plan in action’ after £900k Gambling Commission settlement
June 30, 2026
Tim Miller, Executive Director at the Gambling Commission, who has today announced his departure
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Europe
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Gambling Commission policy director leaves amid illegal gambling and Big Tech battles
June 29, 2026
Three right facing arrows pointing to a crosshair under a magnifying glass, symbolising the government's plans to target illegal gambling advertising
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Marketing
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UK minister puts crosshairs on illegal gambling advertising
June 18, 2026
Tim Miller, Executive Director at the Gambling Commission, who has today announced his departure
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UK
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Tim Miller slams ‘nonsensical’ Big Tech treatment of black market
June 17, 2026
Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram logos, two of the platforms which will be banned for under-16s under UK government plans
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Comment
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Is the UK’s under-16 social media ban a win for online bookmakers?
June 15, 2026
Pound notes under a judge's gavel, symbolising money laundering
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Technology
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Gambling Commission sounds money laundering ‘wake up call’ to UK operators
June 11, 2026
A Jennings Bet shop front
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Interviews
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Jennings Bet CEO dismisses negativity around UK retail betting as company passes 200 shops
June 11, 2026
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Midnite’s advertising campaign banned amid push for UK growth
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betTOM signs deals with Burnley FC, Stockport County and Peterborough United in EFL spree
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Stephen Bunting has brand deals questioned after discussing gambling struggles
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Flutter ponders closure of 100 Paddy Power shops due to higher taxes and “economic uncertainty”
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Newcastle United pens multi-year deal with LeoVegas’ BetMGM
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bet365 follows four main rivals by cutting workforce in another ominous sign for UK gambling
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Entain calls on 10 Premier League clubs to end affiliation with unlicensed gambling sponsors
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BOYLE Sports director on prioritising “human connection” when treating problem gambling
Featured News
Various sports, representing SBC News' Sponsor Spotlight
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Europe
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Sponsor Spotlight: Big week for localised gambling partnerships
September 4, 2026
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Featured News
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Brazil Senate plans ambush of Bets Law on death sentence
September 3, 2026
Bolsa Milan: Lottomatica
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Featured News
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Lottomatica & Blackstone agree on terms to absorb CIRSA 
September 2, 2026
SuperBet logo on company HQ in Bucharest, Romania
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Europe
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Superbet stands by workforce against Romania gambling venue limits 
September 1, 2026