The Latest Breaking News from the Gambling Commission

PPB Counterparty Services to pay £490,000 for breaching social responsibility rules

New gambling rules are being proposed by the UK government for the first time since the invention of the smartphone. But these “reforms for the digital age” are silent on cryptocasinos, where you can bet online using cryptocurrencies. These platforms have seen remarkable and potentially dangerous developments since the government’s…

“Of all the social evils, it is gambling that is both the most insidious and the most scandalously ignored by government,” said The Independent.

White paper addresses fast pace of change since advent of smartphones with ‘affordability checks’ and industry levy

LONDON: The UK government on Thursday announced a proposed overhaul of Britain’s £14-billion ($17 billion) gambling industry with a view to tackling addiction in the smartphone era.

Ronnie Cowan said that he was not 'enamoured' by the UK Government's reforms and called for all gambling adverts to be banned.

But industry source tells The Independent reforms will ‘not be a silver bullet’ and could take ‘years’ to come in

Thousands of workers will be taking part in a sweepstake for the Grand National this Saturday - but they've been advised to stick to the Gambling Commission's rules

The greed of gambling companies can be linked to hundreds of suicides in the UK every year, says Liz Ritchie of Gambling with Lives

William Hill has received a record £19.2m penalty, but government must toughen outdated laws

Group admits string of transgressions, days before reforms of gambling laws are finalised