Commission calls for more action from the financial sector to help tackle gambling harm

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Monday 2 November 2020

Welcome to the Gambling Commission’s fortnightly newsletter.

Gambling Commission imposes tougher licence conditions on online operators

Three online gambling operators have been investigated for social responsibility and money laundering failures as part of the Commission’s ongoing drive to raise standards through its tough enforcement action.

LCCP changes on information requirements, regulatory returns and remote key equipment

This is to remind operators that LCCP changes to information requirements and regulatory returns, display of licensed status and remote key equipment came into effect on 31 October. Read the new guidance for licence holders on the information requirements in the LCCP.

Read the updated LCCP

Changes to advertising rules on lotteries

The Advertising Standards Authority has made changes to the rules around the inclusion of children and young people in adverts for lotteries.

Consultation on stricter rules for gambling adverts

The Advertising Standards Authority is consulting on whether it needs to further tighten the rules around the content and targeting of gambling ads.

The consultation, which closes on 22 January, responds to findings from recent GambleAware research into advertising and vulnerable groups.

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Covid-19 – general operator guidance and FAQs

This page features frequently asked questions covering our expectations from all operators.

The next e-bulletin will be available on 16 November 2020

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