Tag: Betting and Gaming Council
Trade group head warns UK government to reconsider ‘catastrophic’ tax regime
Grainne Hurst, CEO of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), has cautioned against the government’s planned single taxation regime. 28... more
Betting and Gaming Council hails UK Gambling Minister after speech
The Betting and Gaming Council have heaped support on gambling minister Baroness Twycross after her address at the group’s AGM. “In my... more
Betting and Gaming Council hits back at Wales’ decision to ban greyhound racing
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has stated that it is “deeply disappointed” with the decision to halt greyhound racing in Wales.... more
UK industry group’s first code handbook determined to ‘raise the standards’
The Betting and Gaming Council has published its first Code Handbook, as it looks to give a more in depth guide on raising standards in the... more
AGA joins forces with European counterparts to combat global gaming challenges
Industry trade groups the American Gaming Association (AGA), the UK’s Betting & Gaming Council (BGC), and European Casino... more
Over four years, UK operators gave £172.5M to address problem gambling
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has announced that its members have donated £172.5m ($222.73m) to combat problem gambling and... more
UK Betting and Gaming Council pledges support to new Labour government to put industry on “right footing”
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has voiced its support for the new Labour government following results of the General Election. The... more
Data from UK’s Safer Gambling Week reveal increased use of available tools
A press release from the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), the United Kingdom’s gambling standards body, has revealed an increase in the... more
UK introduces interim affordability code with £25,000 threshold for submitting financial documents
A new interim gambling industry code, which it is promised will reduce the number of punters being asked for personal financial documents... more
Entain exec to be new CEO of UK’s Betting and Gaming Council
Britain’s Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has announced the appointment of Entain’s group corporate affairs director, Grainne... more