BGC: New Figures Confirm Drop in UK Problem Gambling Rates, but BGC Says Work to Raise Standards Continues
New figures released by the Gambling Commission confirm the rate of problem gambling among UK adults has fallen to 0.2 per cent….
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Betting and Gaming Council Endorses Racing TV’s Campaign to Engage MPs and DCMS Ministers
The Betting and Gaming Council’s Chairman, Brigid Simmonds OBE, has given her endorsement to a new campaign from Racing TV that empowers…
Standards Body the BGC Welcomes New Secretary of State, and Urges White Paper Publication “Without Delay”
Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has congratulated Lucy Frazer MP on becoming the new Secretary of State for Culture, Media…
BGC: Compulsory Affordability Checks Threaten Regulated Betting and Gaming Industry, Warns Major Report By EY
Britain’s regulated betting and gaming sector has urged Government to publish a White Paper that delivers for business and punters, after a…
BGC: Seven in Ten Brits Think Placing Compulsory Health Warnings on Betting Products Would Fail to Tackle Problem Gambling
71 per cent of the public believe Government health messaging – like those on cigarettes – would be ineffective at preventing problem…
The Fifth Dimension: In A Game of Musical Chairs, Don’t Worry Here Comes Scully in a Hurry
In a game of musical chairs, Paul Scully, a former Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party, has become the fifth government minister…
BGC Welcome Paul Scully MP as New Gambling Minister
Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has congratulated Paul Scully MP on his appointment as Minister responsible for the betting and…
BGC Backs the Government’s Growth Plan
Standards body, the Betting and Gaming Council announced on Friday (23rd September) their members are ready to play a leading role backing…
BGC Welcome Michelle Donelan as New Secretary of State for DCMS
Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has congratulated Michelle Donelan on becoming the new Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media…
Betting and Gaming Council Joins Calls for Urgent Action on Energy Crisis to Protect Hospitality and Leisure Industries
Urgent action is needed by the next PM to protect the hospitality and leisure sector from “catastrophic” energy price hikes, say the…