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UK’s largest stakeholders to pledge £100m towards problem gambling in letter to DCMS
Reported in a letter sent to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), and seen by the BBC, a number of the industry’s largest stakeholders are said to... Read More
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June 19, 2019
By Affiverse
Gambling Commission wants industry to ‘step up’ after new £1.6m settlement
The Gambling Commission has told the industry it needs to be seen to ‘step up’ on social responsibility after Platinum Gaming, which is licensed to operate Unibet.co.uk and uk.bingo.com, became the latest... Read More
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June 13, 2019
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Czech Republic to hike taxes on gambling operators
Alena Schillerová, the Czech Republic Finance Minister, has confirmed that the country will be hiking taxes on gambling operators, set to come into effect from January 2020. Announced on Twitter, Schillerová... Read More
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May 30, 2019
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Finnish authorities aim for crack down on TV and radio gambling adverts
TV and radio stations run the risk of losing their broadcast permits if they break the rules, Finnish officials say. Police and the Transport and Communication Agency Traficom have announced... Read More
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May 24, 2019
By Affiverse
Bencon and Sightline collaborate to promote responsible gambling
Sightline Payments has inked a new alliance with Bencon Technologies which is hoped to ensure that those at risk of problem gambling behaviours are denied access to gambling content and payment services in... Read More
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May 22, 2019
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Spanish government urged to ban gambling advertisements
Spain’s acting ‘Civic Ombudsman’, Francisco Fernández Marugán, has urged the Spanish government to roll out a blanket ban on the advertising of gambling products and services which would extend to... Read More
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May 22, 2019
By Affiverse
Responsible Affiliates in Gambling launched to promote social responsibility
In recognition of the role that affiliate marketing providers can play in the promotion of social responsibility in the UK gambling industry, a new trade association – Responsible Affiliates in... Read More
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May 20, 2019
