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Gambling Commission to require quarterly regulatory returns

Great Britain’s Gambling Commission is now set to require all licensed operators to submit regulatory returns every three months (once per quarter). Previously operators were required to submit returns annually (once per year).

By Nick Brown

27 Mar 2024 – News

Regulation

Pagcor to lower rates for operators from 1 April

19 Mar 2024 – News

Legal

Entain says concealed investigations devalue BetCity by up to €156m

19 Mar 2024 – News

Legal

Australia’s ACMA requests blocking of another eight gambling sites

19 Mar 2024 – News

Legal

Welsh police make arrests in illegal gambling den raid

18 Mar 2024 – News

Online casino

Maryland online casino bill passes house

18 Mar 2024 – News

Regulation

Victoria regulator rules Crown can retain Melbourne casino licence

26 Mar 2024 – News

Legal & compliance

Svenska Spel fined SEK100m for multiple failings

25 Mar 2024 – News

Legal

Former BetCity owners fire €104 million demand back at Entain

25 Mar 2024 – News

Regulation

Swedish regulator fines Yggdrasil SEK300,000

25 Mar 2024 – News

Legal

India government cracks down on celebrities advertising offshore gambling

25 Mar 2024 – News

Legal & compliance

BTM Entertainment loses Malta licence

25 Mar 2024 – News

Legal

Defendant claims “character assassination” from DraftKings in preliminary injunction case

22 Mar 2024 – News

Legal

888 avoids Gambling Commission action over FS Gaming talks

22 Mar 2024 – News

Licensing

Peru receives 145 licence applications for online gambling in 30 days

21 Mar 2024 – News

Sports betting

Baseball star Ohtani’s lawyers: Interpreter stole for illegal sports betting

20 Mar 2024 – News

In-depth

Legal & compliance

Could a 1% consumption tax topple Peru’s betting ambitions?

The reintroduction of a betting consumption tax looms over Peru, raising concerns that double taxation and a rise in black market activity could dampen growth.

21 Nov 2024 – In-depth

Regulation

Ireland’s gambling bill: Industry concerns, regulator recruitment troubles and what’s next for tax

15 Nov 2024 – Analysis

Regulation

Can legal German gambling market survive the continued deadlock?

11 Nov 2024 – Analysis

Regulation

Could Bulgaria’s advertising ban lead to an exodus of operators?

31 Oct 2024 – Analysis

Lottery

Let’s not rewrite the rulebook on free draws

30 Oct 2024 – Opinion

Finance

Harris, Trump, everything in between: Kalshi explodes with political futures

15 Oct 2024 – News

Legal & compliance

Can Sorare’s free-to-play model protect it against UKGC gambling charges?

02 Oct 2024 – In-depth

Data

Regulation

BGC survey predicts £2.7bn bet annually on UK black market

Up to £2.7bn is staked online with black market operators each year in the UK, a survey commissioned by the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has reported. This translates to 2.1% of the £128bn staked with licensed online operators, the Frontier Economics report said.

By Nicole Macedo

19 Sep 2024 – News

Esports

The other beautiful game: Is esports Brazil’s second sport?

04 Jul 2024 – Data

Regulation

GC’s Gambling Survey for Great Britain: Lottery reigns supreme

05 Mar 2024 – Data

Sportsbook

H2: 27% of Super Bowl handle to be staked onshore

11 Feb 2022 – Data

Videos

Casino & games

ICE VOX 2024: All the highlights from day one

ICE VOX brought together the largest gathering of policymakers, regulators and C-suite leaders to debate key regulatory, business and technology developments impacting the entire industry. With more than 1,300 delegates from over 100 countries, the 2024 edition was the largest to date.

05 Feb 2024 – Videos