When the odds makers at Tabcorp UK Limited offered a novelty bet surrounding whether or not Sutton United FC goalkeeper Wayne Shaw would eat a pie on the sidelines, they really hadn't thought things through. That, supposedly fun, novelty bet and a few other offenses are costing the company £84,000 ($120,000) USD in fines from…
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC)recently released its Review of Online Gambling and the recommendations contained within the report could mean major headaches for UK operators. In the report, which runs about 50,000 words, are recommendations for everything from banning the use of credit cards for online gambling to significant changes to the current standards for…
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is launching an investigation into the withdrawal practices and policies of a group of unnamed UK gambling operators. Details of the probe are, so far, limited but it's yet another sign that the UK government is turning up the heat on the local gambling industry. At issue, according…
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) handed gambling operator William Hill a massive £6.2 million ($8.6 million USD) fine for violating protocols designed to protect against money laundering and problem gambling. It's yet another sign that the Commission is cracking down very hard on any and all operators within its jurisdiction. The fine was issued for…
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is making good on its promise to crack down on what it calls, "misleading" bonus offers by gambling operators under its jurisdiction. Earlier this week, the commission hit GVC Holdings with a £350,000 ($491,000 USD) fine for a series of bonus offers that ran during the summer and fall of…
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is getting ready to make good on its promise to crack down on gambling operators who violate its advertising code. Late this week the Commission released a series of proposed new standards, and penalties, that could radically reshape the face of UK gambling advertising. Among the proposals under consideration are…
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is investigating 17 online gambling companies for potential lapses in their efforts to stop money laundering, and other criminal activities, through their sites. Five of those operations could, potentially, lose their gaming licenses. It's a major move for the Commission that suggests it will be keeping its promise to clamp…
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