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Culture Secretary speaks ahead of the publication of the gambling white paper
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
A former RAF serviceman who took more than £41,000 from his friends to fund his gambling habit has had his bankruptcy restrictions extended.
The Culture Secretary has launched a major and wide-ranging review of gambling laws to ensure they are fit for the digital age as committed to in the manifesto.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The CMA has today launched a consumer law investigation into the auto-renewal practices of Nintendo Switch, Playstation and Xbox.
The CMA is investigating whether online gambling companies are treating their customers fairly.
Mims Davies speech at the launch of the Gambling Commission’s new National Strategy to Reduce Gambling Harms.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Secretary of State has reappointed John Baillie and Catharine Seddon as Commissioners of the Gambling Commission commencing 31 December 2022 until 10 April 2024.
Children and young people should not be able to buy in-game purchases known as ‘loot boxes’ in video games without parental consent
Brussels
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Healthcare professionals should warn patients that compulsive behaviour with dopamine agonists may be dose-related.
Speech given by George Lusty, CMA Project Director, at the Gambling Commission’s Raising Standards Conference 2017.
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has appointed Marcus Boyle as the next chair of the Gambling Commission for a term of five years.
Oral Statement by Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Jeremy Wright
The Government has launched a call for evidence on the impact of loot boxes in video games, to examine concerns they may encourage or lead to problem gambling.
Employment Tribunal decision.
An independent review examining the circumstances surrounding the collapse of the gambling company, Football Index, is to be launched, Minister for Gambling and Lotteries John Whittingdale has announced.
Minister for Sport and Civil Society Mims Davies addresses the 6th annual Gamble Aware conference
The Government has today published its response to a consultation on proposals to increase the fees payable by gambling operators to the Gambling Commission.
Apple and Google “hold all the cards” with interventions needed to give innovators and competitors a fair chance to compete in mobile ecosystems
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