Craig Williams and Amy Hind plead guilty in election betting scandal
Former Conservative MP Craig Williams and Amy Hind admit cheating offences in the Gambling Commission's election betting prosecution.
DCMS confirms 25% Gambling Commission licence fee increase from October
The government has confirmed a 25% increase in Gambling Commission licence fees from October after rejecting alternative proposals.
Mr Vegas warned by ASA over Facebook slot ads featuring cartoon characters
The ASA upheld a complaint against Mr Vegas after ruling cartoon-style imagery in two Facebook slot adverts could strongly appeal to under-18s.
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Everton replaces Stake with CMC Markets ahead of betting shirt ban
Everton has unveiled CMC Markets as its new front-of-shirt sponsor while retaining Stake as sleeve partner ahead of new Premier League rules.
West Virginia’s Greenbrier Casino Gets Last-Second License Extension
The Greenbrier’s last-second move allowed it to become compliant with state regulations, thereby leading to a renewal of its gaming license.
Social Market Foundation calls for higher tax on high-risk gambling machines
The SMF wants higher taxes on Category B gaming machines, while industry groups warn the proposals could damage the retail gambling sector.
Tim Miller to leave Gambling Commission after ten years
Tim Miller will leave the Gambling Commission in September after ten years, ending a period that saw some of the UK's biggest gambling reforms.
Betfred to pay £900,000 after Gambling Commission finds safer gambling failings
Betfred's online operator, Petfre, has agreed to pay £900,000 after the Gambling Commission found significant weaknesses in its safer gambling systems, including delayed customer interventions.
MGM China Completes $20M Acquisition of MGM Asia-Pacific
MGM China has completed a $20 million acquisition of MGM Asia-Pacific, gaining control of eight hotels across mainland China.
Octoplay Secures Conditional Approval to Enter Alberta
Octoplay has secured conditional AGLC approval to supply slots in Alberta, positioning it for launch when the market opens July 13.