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Burnham to scrap ‘aim to permit’ rule for betting shops amid closures
Councils will gain greater control over new betting shops and adult gaming centres as part of reforms aimed at revitalising high streets.
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Vicky Foxcroft appointed gambling minister following DCMS reshuffle
The Labour MP has previously supported restrictions on gambling advertising, credit card betting and the expansion of high-street venues.
Gambling Commission Warns Poor ID Checks Undermined FRA Pilot
Inaccurate names and addresses prevented some high-spending customers from receiving frictionless financial risk assessments.
Only 20% Of UK Prize Draw Operators Have Signed Voluntary Code
A new Rokker white paper reveals limited uptake of the prize draw voluntary code amid VAT uncertainty and increasing consolidation.
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Alberta is using iGaming revenue to fund new gambling addiction supports, adding to existing programs as the online betting market grows.
Winvia and Aston Villa launch club-branded Villa Win prize draws
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Manchester United secures record £20m Betway training kit partnership
Betway will sponsor Manchester United’s men’s and women’s training kits under a multi-year deal reportedly worth around £20m a year from 2026/27.
DraftKings Predictions Preparing to Add Parlay-Style 'Combos'
DraftKings is preparing to introduce "combos," a parlay-style product that would allow prediction market traders to combine multiple outcomes.