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New Minister to Oversee UK Gambling Act Review
The UK minister for Media and Data in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), John Whittingdale, has taken over governmental responsibility for lotteries and gambling from Nigel Huddleston, which means that he will be overseeing the Gambling Act review. The minister has numerous other responsibilities, including the media, strategising for future trade…

UKGC Seeks to Raise Awareness of Gambling Blocking Tools
The United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) is launching a new awareness campaign that aims to increase public knowledge of gambling blocking tools. The new campaign is the latest strategy as part of the commission’s efforts to protect players. It is aimed at the general public and the regulator hopes to increase awareness of tools that…

UK Gambling Commission Introduces New Slots Regulations
It has been no secret that the UK gambling scene has been under investigation in recent years. Calls have been made for the government to do more about the number of problem gambling cases plaguing the industry. And it seems as though that is being listened to, with an overhaul of the UK Gambling Act…

Best Christmas Bingo Promotions in 2020
Christmas just wouldn’t be the same without receiving some gifts, and this extends to online bingo sites, too. As bingo players, we’re always in the mood to bag ourselves a bonus. Fortunately, there are some great Christmas bingo promotions to claim this year, and we’re going to be taking a look at some of the…