Much of the focus of the government’s reimagined vision for the UK gambling industry has focused specifically on the online sector. Many have felt that land-based operators – be it casinos, bingo halls and arcades – have been overlooked in the publishing of the government’s White Paper, which calls for regulatory reforms including customer affordability […]
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Gambling Commission Confirms Roll-Out of ‘Light Touch’ Affordability Checks for Punters
After months of toing and froing, the UK Gambling Commission has finally revealed firm details of the affordability checks that punters may be subjected to as part of the government’s industry reform. In response to the governmental White Paper, published in April 2023, the regulator has confirmed that they will be rolling out a pilot […]