Articles About Carolyn Harris

UK Gambling Law Review Becomes Latest Westminster Football

Nich Moore February 8, 2022 16:26:53

You can currently bet on Boris Johnson to either leave in ignominy or cling on to power for a few more weeks. The choice, as they say, is yours. However, whilst we’re all following along with the ever more insane incidences Bojo throws up, and await his dramatic downfall, other things are falling through the cracks. Just take the government’s long touted gambling law review, which would affect online betting sites in the UK like Bet365. They’ve just delayed that. Again.

British MPs and Lords Aim To Shake Up Aging UK Lottery Laws

Nich Moore November 20, 2020 14:26:18

The British government may have to do something about the lottery loophole. Typically, the law prohibits under 18s from gambling in the UK. Unfortunately, this doesn’t extend to lotteries. So UK lottery laws permit over 16s to purchase tickets and participate. This is something MPs and Lords would like to halt. So the operational of service for sites like Lotto Agent would change. Indeed if MPs have their way, even the best lottery jackpots will be reserved for adults only.

UK FOBT Legislation Spawns Rebellion In The Tory Ranks

Nich Moore November 14, 2018 10:02:15

For those that regularly wager on Bet365, one of the best online betting sites in the UK at present, the cap placed on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals by new government legislation may seem a distant issue however the decision to wait till October 2019 to enforce the new rules have now spawned a backbench rebellion that may see the Conservatives become the first to vote down its own budget bill in the last 40 years, UK FOBT legislation apparently as tricky as Brexit.

Maximum FOBT Stakes Axed Despite Bookies Shrill Complaints

Nich Moore May 17, 2018 06:53:16

In a long touted move the UK Parliament, more specifically the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, finally ruled that the maximum FOBT stakes from no on would be not 100 GBP but just 2 GBP, something they hope will mitigate some of the massive social damage these dastardly machines do each day. But […]

Articles About Carolyn Harris

UK Gambling Law Review Becomes Latest Westminster Football

British MPs and Lords Aim To Shake Up Aging UK Lottery Laws

UK FOBT Legislation Spawns Rebellion In The Tory Ranks

Maximum FOBT Stakes Axed Despite Bookies Shrill Complaints

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