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Stakers Loses Its UK Gambling Licence
Stakers, an online casino and betting brand, has lost its UK gambling licence after its appeal against suspension was dismissed. This effectively means the shutdown of all the casino’s UK operations. The UK Gambling Commission suspended Stakers’ licence in March 2020. The suspension resulted from multiple compliance issues. At the time, the UKGC instructed Stakers […]
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UKCG Backs Up Its Credit Card Gambling Ban With Evidence
The UK Gambling Commission has published an extensive analysis and evidence to support the credit card gambling ban imposed on April 14, 2020. The government’s regulatory body has presented the results based on the research of consumer research agency 2CV and 128 written responses from various institutions. According to the research and all the information […]
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Daily Spending Limit Proposed To Curb UK Pandemic Gambling
In April 2021, a cross-party group of UK Parliament members proposed a £50 daily spending limit for users on gambling sites. The group of politicians is lobbying for online gambling operators to accept and enforce this spending limit in response to a letter from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Gambling Related Harm’s (APPG) letter. The […]
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Ireland To Ban Credit Cards for Online Gambling
Following the prohibition of credit cards for online banking transactions in the UK, Ireland is set to do the same by 2023. Flutter Entertainment, the parent company behind major online betting brands such as Betfair, Paddy Power, and Sky Bet, already enacted a complete ban on credit card transactions for its Irish customers back in […]
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How to Play Bingo Online: The Ultimate Guide
Choosing between 90-ball, 75-ball, and Swedish bingo? Or are you still not sure how the differences between variants actually work in real life? Luckily, we’re here to help you sort through the different bingo games and find one that suits you. Our guide will help you learn how to play bingo online and show you […]
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To Curb Problem Gambling, the UK National Lottery Imposes New Age Limit
Following a March report in the House of Lords that unearthed the fact that many children with a gambling problem start by playing the lottery, the UK National Lottery has raised the minimum age for playing to 18 instead of 16. The change is scheduled to come into effect on April 22 this year. From […]
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