UKGC fines Fafabet £170,000 over serious regulatory breaches
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has imposed a £170,000 ($231,947) fine on Fafabet over unfair terms and failing to meet AML and player protection standards.The...
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Industry Forum Chair of UKGC, Nick Rust, to Step Down from His Position
Nick Rust, Chair of the UK Gambling Commission’s (UKGC) Industry Forum, will serve the rest of his term, but will not apply for renewal, resigning in November.According...
UK Gambling Hits New Low, While Online Gaming Still Rises
Gambling in the UK has dropped to a record low, but online participation continues to climb, according to the latest UK Gambling Commission survey.The UK’s gambling...
UK Gambling Commission updates financial risk pilot
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) shared an update on its trial of financial risk checks, which kicks in when someone deposits more than £500.Introduced in the Gambling...
UKGC fines Spreadex £2M for AML and other breaches
Spreadex received a £2 million fine from the UK Gambling Commission as a result of breaking anti-money laundering (AML) and social responsibility rules.This is not the...
UKGC warns about AI, crypto games and money laundering
The UK Gambling Commission released an important update to anti-money laundering (AML) and terrorist financing regulations.According to the commission, criminals use...
Ireland and UK join forces to combat illegal gambling
The Ireland Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRAI) and the UK Gambling Commission have signed a significant agreement in Dublin.After GRAI's launch on March 5, Ireland has...
UKGC sets new cross-selling limits starting December 2025
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), announced new rules limiting cross-selling in the gambling industry starting December 19, 2025.This move will ban operators from...
UKGC announces new rules on player protection
The UK Gambling Commission introduced new rules for deposit limits and customer fund transparency together with the Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice (LCCP) in...