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News: Gambling Commission announces update to the Information Security Audit ProcessChange comes into force from 1 April 2021 |
News: New online gambling rules announced by the Gambling CommissionRequirements come into effect on 31 October 2021 |
News: DCMS launch consultation on gambling regulation fundingProposals for changes to Gambling Commission fees from 1 October 2021 |
News: Gambling premises open with Gambling Commission GuidanceBetting shops open, arcades still closed, bingo and casino opening in July |
News: Parliamentary All-Party Betting & Gaming Group commence review of the Gambling Act 2005All industry stakeholders invited to participate |
News: Gambling Commission ban gambling on credit cardsThe ban will be effective from 14th April 2020 |
News: Seven on-course bookmakers to have their licences reviewed by Gambling CommissionGambling Commission announce regulatory action |
News: House of Lords Select Committee publishes a call for evidence in respect of the gambling industry.Deadline for the submission of written evidence is 6th September 2019. |
News: Gambling Commission report outlines successes and failures during 2018 - 2019Commission conducted more than 160 regulatory and criminal investigations in the last year. |
News: Gambling Commission issues call for evidence on online gambling with credit cards.The Gambling Commission is considering whether restrictions are necessary to limit online gambling with credit cards. |
News: Gambling Commission issues call for evidence on Category B gaming machines and player protectionGambling Commission seeking views on how gambling businesses can strengthen harm prevention measures. |
News: DCMS announces FOBT stake cut from April 2019Category B2 Gaming Machine stakes to be cut from £100 to £2 |
News: Gambling Commission publishes advice to Government.Regulator gives recommendations for FOBT stake limits and a package of social responsibility measures. |
News: Operating Licence condition to prohibit betting on EuroMillionsDepartment for Digital, Culture Media & Sport publishes consultation response |
Drunk in Charge of a Gaming MachineUnderstanding your responsibilities for vulnerable people |
Race NightYou can hold events where participants stake money on live, recorded or virtual races |
News: Remote Gambling and Software Technical Standards (RTS) ConsultationGambling Commission to consult on changes to the RTS |
News: Poker's Continued PopularityTop tips on how to deal with poker games in the correct way |
Q & A: Village Fete Charity RaffleHow do I go about holding a raffle to support the fundraising efforts? |
Q & A: Information on gaming machinesWhat information should my gaming machine show? |
Q & A: Stake and prize limits for equal chance gamingWhat are the limits? |
Q & A: Betting in pubsAre bookies allowed to operate from my pub? |
News: Make gambling a festive drawWhat are the limitations with gambling? |
News: Gambling Commission release gaming machines consultationGambling Commission release consultation document inviting comments on where gaming machines should be played |
News: Gambling Commission review pokerThe Gambling Commission announce they are reviewing peer to peer poker. |
News: Don't Gamble with your PubAre you ready for the reclassification of crane-type gaming machines? |
News: Gambling Commission Issues Fees Discussion PaperThe regulator has asked for comments to be made on its fee structure proposals |
Q & A: Online betting websitesCustomers use my wifi service to connect to online betting sites - am I breaking any laws? |
Q & A: Can customers gamble on a game of dominoes?My customers are playing for dominoes for money - is this legal? |
Q & A: Is hosting a race night in my pub a safe bet for me?Is my licence at risk if I host a race night? |
News: Top Tips - Raising Funds for CharityTips on how you can raise money for your charity without falling foul of gambling legislation |
Q & A: Showing horse racingCan I show live horse racing on the tv in my pub? |
Q & A: Do I need a licence for poker nights at my pub?Does my premises licences cover poker nights? |
Gambling SoftwareLicensing extends to businesses involved in remote or online gambling |
The Gambling CommissionHere's what you need to know about the Gambling Commission |
Gambling Compliance and EnforcementThe primary purpose of compliance and enforcement is to ensure the licensing objectives are met |
Bingo HallsVarious licenses are required for Bingo Halls and Online Bingo operations |
BettingMost betting is licensed, with licences administered by the Gambling Commission, plus Local Authorities |
ArcadesGaming machine arcades are regulated according to the Gambling Act 2005 |
Introduction to Gambling LegislationHow can we help you with your Gambling Legislation issues? |
Gaming MachinesUnder the Gambling Act 2005, gaming machines fall into a number of categories depending on the limits on the stakes and prizes. |