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Most UK Bettors Reject Document Checks

A new poll has given the UK affordability check fight a sharper edge A majority of bettors say they..
2 weeks ago

Safer Gambling Week 2026 Set for November 16 to 22

Safer Gambling Week 2026 will run from 16 to 22 November across the UK and Ireland, with BGC,..
2 weeks ago

BGC Warns Illegal Operators Took Up to £60 Million During Cheltenham Festival

The latest warning from the Betting & Gaming Council puts fresh pressure on the black market..
1 month ago

BGC Launches Spot The Black Market Game For UK Gamblers

The Betting and Gaming Council has launched an interactive online quiz called Spot The Black Market..
2 months ago

OBR Data Suggests New Tax Measures May Redirect Player Spending

A recent review of the UK gambling tax framework has raised major questions about how consumers may..
4 months ago

Horse Racing Escapes U.K. Hike as Reeves Targets Online Gambling in Budget

The British horse racing industry looks set to avoid new taxes under Chancellor Rachel Reeves’..
6 months ago

UK Betting Council Warns New Gambling Tax Could Cost 40,000 Jobs and £3 Billion

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) is warning that raising gambling taxes could wipe billions..
6 months ago

Survey Shows Gambling Seen as Part of UK Culture Amid Debate on Regulation

A new survey from YouGov, commissioned by the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), found that nearly..
8 months ago

BGC CEO Sounds Alarm on Rising Illegal Gambling Market Risks

At the annual Gambling Anti-Money Laundering Group (GAMLG) training event, Betting and Gaming..
1 year ago

BGC Members Donate £172.5 Million to Combat Problem Gambling

A noteworthy achievement was recently disclosed by the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), which..
2 years ago

Decision Made: UK Sets Online Slot Limits to Protect Young Gamblers

The UK government took a decisive step on Friday to reform the online gambling landscape by setting..
2 years ago

Betting and Gaming Council Backs UK Government’s 1% Gambling Levy Proposal

The UK government's proposed 1% gambling fee has received the full endorsement of the Betting and..
3 years ago

Betting and Gaming Council Invests £455 Million in British Horseracing

Recent information from the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) shows that in 2021, contributions from..
3 years ago

UK Government Unveils New Measures to Regulate Gambling Ads on Social Media Platforms

By imposing stronger controls on social media sites, the UK's Department of Culture, Media, and..
3 years ago