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UK: new rules for online gambling businesses looming
By Benjamin Fellows
On 14 April 2022, the UK's Gambling Commission announced new rules, which seek to ensure online gambling businesses do more to identify...
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Navigating Gambling Regulations in 2022
By Elinor Cavil
As a prequel to the annual ICE conference taking place in London this week, DLA Piper’s London office played host to DLA Piper...
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Event (11 April, London): Navigating gambling regulation in 2022
By Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte, Richard Van Schaik, Giulio Coraggio
Gambling regulatory regimes are in a constant state of change. In the time between our last event of this nature and now, the gambling...
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Loot Boxes in video games - anticipated UK regulatory reforms
By Benjamin Fellows
Reform of the UK Gambling Act is gathering pace. A White Paper, which it is anticipated will propose wide reaching reforms for the...
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Scratchcard winners denied £4m payday – Goodram -v- Camelot
By Benjamin Fellows
On 22 April 2020, two individual’s lives changed for ever, after they bought a winning scratchcard with a prize of £4 million. Or so they...
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GDPR Fines and Data Breach Survey 2022
By Duncan Calow
Data protection was once an overlooked area of the law, certainly in the media, sport and entertainment sector. Several years ago, during...
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Hungary plans to liberalize its sports betting market
By Viktor Radics, Dániel Élő
According to its recent TRIS notifications (no. 2022/66/HU and 2022/67/HU) addressed to the European Commission, the Hungarian legislator...
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Sharing of online gamblers' data moves a step closer
By Benjamin Fellows
On 1 February 2022, the Betting and Gaming Council announced it had selected GAMSTOP to operate the trial phase of the proposed Single...
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Gambling Commission annual report highlights increased enforcement action
By Benjamin Fellows
On 9 December 2021, the UK Gambling Commission published its annual Compliance and Enforcement Report ("Report"). The Report details the...
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The Spanish gambling regulator publishes relevant market data for 2020
By Elisa Lorenzo, Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte
The Spanish General Directorate of Gambling Affairs (“DGOJ”) has recently published new data on the development of the Spanish gambling...
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Racing Post article on Single Customer View
By Benjamin Fellows
Last week, I was delighted to speak to the Racing Post - the leading print and online publisher in the UK, focused on horse racing and...
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Gambling advertising: revised guidance on responsible and problem gambling
By Benjamin Fellows
On 11 November 2021, the Committee of Advertising Practice, and the Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice, published revised...
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Provisional green light of Gambling Commission’s Single Customer View raises important issues for gambling operators, their officers, and bettors
By Benjamin Fellows
A must read for any organisation operating in the gambling sector, in particular its officers - our latest blog explores the Information...
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Spain: Draft regulation on safer gambling environments
By Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte, Andrea Fernandez, Elisa Lorenzo
Ten years after the online gambling activities were regulated for the first time in Spain, the Advisory Council for Responsible Gambling...
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Gaming company unable to rely on exclusion clauses to avoid pay out
By Benjamin Fellows
A recent case in the English High Court highlighted the perils of vague drafting and reliance on exclusion clauses, which meant that an...
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Personal liability of a director and liability of an agent – the cautionary tale of Tattersalls Limited v McMahon
By Adam Ibrahim, Benjamin Fellows, Chengiz Ali
Bloodstock auction sales are a common means of selling thoroughbred horses - the thunder of racing hooves is often foreshadowed by the...
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