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Sturgis’ review of Gambling Commission’s survey stoking the fire

The Gambling Commission (GC) recently lauded its Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB), after it was endorsed by Professor Patrick Sturgis in an independent review. However, that backing is far from comprehensive, even from Sturgis himself.

By Kyle Goldsmith

26 Feb 2024 – In-depth

Sports betting

Minnesota governor vows to pass betting bill at start of 2024 session

15 Feb 2024 – News

Licensing

Germany’s DSWV calls for changes as black market betting grows in 2023

15 Feb 2024 – News

Legal

ACMA orders more websites to be blocked in Australia

15 Feb 2024 – News

Regulation

The key to white paper success? The industry pulling its weight

14 Feb 2024 – In-depth

Licensing

Penn to acquire Wynn’s NY sports betting licences, launch ESPN Bet in state

13 Feb 2024 – News

Legal

UK government confirms £2 maximum stake for under 25s playing online slots

23 Feb 2024 – News

Legal

GambleAware research suggests public support for UK affordability checks

22 Feb 2024 – News

Sports betting

PFL strikes regulatory compliance partnership with ProhiBet

20 Feb 2024 – News

Legal

New Jersey regulator drops Evolution misconduct case

20 Feb 2024 – News

Regulation

Star delays H1 results announcement amid second Bell inquiry

20 Feb 2024 – News

Slots

Complying with Germany’s intricate slot controls

20 Feb 2024 – Analysis

Regulation

US DOI announces Florida-style regulations to protect tribal gaming

19 Feb 2024 – News

Sports betting

Brazil ban on celebrity sports betting ads to be considered

19 Feb 2024 – News

Legal

Pagcor confirms arrests in illegal online gambling raid

19 Feb 2024 – News

Gaming regulation

Alabama gambling bills passed by the house

16 Feb 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