Gambling Commission
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Minister responsible | Matthew Hancock |
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Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport | |
Founded | September 1 |
2007 | |
Jurisdiction | United Kingdom |
Employees | 280 employees |
Agency executives | Neil McArthur |
Motto | Keeping gambling fair and safe for all |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1166482 |
About Gambling Commission
The Gambling Commission is an executive non-departmental public body of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for regulating gambling and supervising gaming law in Great Britain.
Fantasy Premier League: Gambling industry targets players
... Scout Gaming Group, which runs FanTeam, says the site is licensed under the Gambling Commission...
Treat cryptocurrency investing as gambling, MPs say
... " However, I m sure, if properly resourced, the Gambling Commission could bring some order into this complex, risky and often confusing area that has unwittingly sucked in consumers by marketing to them via sports such as football, giving a pretence to fans and others that they are safe and protected...
UK's first women-only residential treatment for gamblers offers hope
... " Or do they have to put that in place because that s the law? " The Betting and Gaming Council - which represents the industry in the UK - told the BBC in a statement: " We are encouraged by the latest figures from the independent regulator, the Gambling Commission, which show the rates of problem gambling among UK women is 0...
William Hill fined record £19. 2m for failings
... The Gambling Commission said it had uncovered " widespread and alarming" issues at the company...
William Hill: Gambling addict says bookmaker didn't help him stop
... The Gambling Commission has rules, saying operators should spot problem gamblers and intervene if they are showing signs of distress...
Gambling: Who are the betting firms sponsoring your team?
... A spokesperson for the Gambling Commission told the BBC: " White label arrangements, and sport sponsorships, are being considered as part of the Government s Review of the Gambling Act 2005...
Gambling: Government expected to tighten regulation on sector
... The role of the Gambling Commission, which licenses and regulates the industry, is also included in the government review...
Gambling: Perfect storm predicted in December, experts say
... 1bn last year - the largest by far of all sport betting sectors, the Gambling Commission, but online casino games dominate the whole sector...