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Branchen-News - Großbritannien
UK’s Proportionate Compliance Regime Ensures Fair Deal For Operators, Says Gambling Commission
11/04/2008: Ahead of an announced public consultation on operating licence conditions in the UK, the Gambling Commission’s director of monitoring and enforcement presents his view of the gambling industry’s record of compliance with the 2005 Gambling Act so far, and outlines the Commission’s approach to regulation.
Sports Bodies Commission Betting Corruption Study
09/11/2007: UK professional sports bodies have commissioned the University of Salford to study the risk of corruption attached to various types of sports bets. The results could be used to back up proposals calling for certain bets to be outlawed and for information sharing agreements between bookmakers and sports associations.
UK Sees Late Summer Of Gambling Ad Recriminations
30/08/2007: “Gambling advertising will produce more gamblers which will in turn produce more problem gamblers, despite protestations to the contrary,” Gamcare Chairman Anthony Jennens declared yesterday. His statement, coming two days before the Act goes into effect, is one of very few pronouncements by Gamcare on the subject of the new laws, which will extend to the advertising of gambling from September 1.
Professional Player Protection May Fall To Bookmaking Industry
22/08/2007: A code of conduct on sports betting published this week by the Professional Players Federation calls upon bookmakers to fund extensive education campaigns designed to increase players’ awareness of their personal responsibilities and liabilities in accordance with the 2005 Gambling Act.
UK Gambling Commission Loses Operations Tsar To Gibraltar
14/08/2007: The departure of Phil Brear to head up gambling regulation for Gibraltar’s Regulatory Authority is a big boost for the Mediterranean jurisdiction, but a blow to the Birmingham-based UK Gambling Commission, which has lost its operational boss with less than three weeks left before the implementation of the 2005 Gambling Act.
