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Updated - Government Response to Triennial Review of Gaming Machine Stakes and Prizes
The Government has today issued a response to the consultation on proposals to change the maximum stakes and prizes for category B , C and D Gaming Machines. The full document can be viewed by following the link below but a summary of the main pr...
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Gambling - Money Laundering and Social Resonsibility
News reaches us that the Gambling Commission have published statements in relation to two police investigations concerning moneylaundering in gambling premises. The Commission have stated: “following a police investigation the commis...
Lambeth Policy consultation shortly to expire!
We do not generally news licensing policy consultations but that for Lambeth is imminently to expire - 7 October 2013. Some fairly draconian measures are under consideration. According to their website these include: requirements ...
Scotland - changes to acceptable forms of ID from 1 October 2013
As previously reported, the Scottish Government is extending the list of ID documents which provide a defence for retailers when selling, or allowing the use of, certain age restricted products. For details of the changes, please see our previous ...
Gaming - Triennial News
We previously reported in June that The Gambling Commission had provided a formal advice to the Secretary of State on the triennial review of stakes and prize limits on gaming machines see our article 'Triennial Review Of Stake And Prize Limits On...
Test purchasing in Gambling premises
The Gambling Commission has recently undertaken a round of test purchasing in relation to under 18’s being in gambling licensed premises and playing gaming machines. The stated aim was to “remind licensed gambling operators of their r...
Gambling - Proposed amendments to licence conditions and codes of practice for all operators (LCCP)
The Gambling Commission have issued a consultation document relating to proposed changes to the LCCP. The changes, designed to enhance consumer protection and improve gambling regulation, are set out in proposed amendments to the Licence Con...