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UK Survey Finds Affordability Checks Will Cause Black Market To Flourish

by Mike Ashley

Summary A recent survey by Racing TV found that 80% of UK bettors are against affordability checks The black market will flourish if strict gambling measures are implemented The survey comes ahead of the publication of the Gambling Review White Paper A significant number of UK bettors may be engaging with black market firms at...

The Mathematics of Casino Games Such as Video Poker

by Mike Ashley

The mathematics of casino games such as video poker involves understanding the odds and probabilities of different outcomes. Video poker is a game of skill as well as chance, and the player’s decisions can affect the outcome of the game. To play the game optimally, players must understand the mathematical principles that govern the game,...

Discover Which Are the Highest Paying NetEnt Slot Machines

by Mike Ashley

I am always being asked with slot games are the best ones available online, and when it comes to getting the best chances of ending a session in profit, then it should be the ones that have been designed to return more of your stakes as winning payouts over the long term. With that in...

Red Tiger Release Their Stunning Blood Suckers Megaways Slot

by Mike Ashley

They are of course the slot machines that really have caught the imagination of players all over the world, and I am more than confident that you will have played the high risk Megaways slots at one time or another recently, if of course you are an avid slot player. Thanks to a fair licensing...

Shadow Minister Shares Thoughts on RET Funding Issue

by Mike Ashley

Summary Jeff Smith MP said RET funding concerns must be addressed in the White Paper Smith wants White Paper to provide clear information on RET funding Betting and Gaming Council is opposed to statutory levy on RET funding Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust (YGAM) recently held a Parliamentary Reception in Westminster where it launched...

NetEnt Launch Fully Themed Gordon Ramsay Hell’s Kitchen Slot

by Mike Ashley

Having secured the required licence from ITV and Humble Pie Media, NetEnt have now launched one of their very latest, all themed, fully branded slots, that being the Hell’s Kitchen slot, which does of course feature the star of that show, Gordon Ramsay. No expense has been spared on the design of that brand new...

BGC Says Gambling Reforms Should Focus More on Protecting Youth

by Mike Ashley

Summary BGC calls on UK Gov to adopt a genuine strategic approach to gambling reform It highlighted successful industry initiatives aimed at protecting young people It has once again warned the government to avoid implementing intrusive measures With just weeks away before the publication of the Gambling Act Review White Paper, the Betting and Gaming...

UK Gambling Review To Be Overseen By New Acting Chair of DCMS Committee

by Mike Ashley

Summary Damian Green takes over the role from Julian Knight who is being accused of sexual harassment The Ashford MP will supervise major policy works, including the Gambling Review Sky News recently revealed names of MPs receiving donations from the gambling industry Damian Green has been appointed as Acting Chair of the Digital Culture, Media...

N. Ireland To Increase Problem Gambling Awareness In Schools

by Mike Ashley

Summary The new resource includes five lessons discussing the dangers surrounding gambling It is targeted at Key Stage 3 students aged 11 to 14 years old Among the topics covered are in-game features, such as loot boxes Northern Ireland’s Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment (CCEA) has put together lessons about gambling and gaming,...

DCMS Will Continue To Push For Stringent Regulations

by Mike Ashley

Summary Paul Scully said the DCMS is taking the lead on all aspects of UK gambling regulation Scully made it clear discussions on gambling issues will continue after the release of the White Paper There is still no clear indication when the white paper will be released Paul Scully, minster for the Department for Digital,...

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