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8 May 2026

BLACK MARKET BETTING NEARS £17BN AS ILLEGAL GAMBLING TRIPLES SINCE 2019 AND DOUBLES IN TWO YEARS

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5 May 2026

St Leger at 250: don’t bet against British racing

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29 April 2026

WATCH: BGC CHARITY BET DELIVERS FUNDING BOOST FOR LOCAL CHARITY

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23 April 2026

BGC appoints Kane Purdy as new Chair 

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21 April 2026

The case for Financial Risk Assessments needs to be reconsidered in light of the evidence

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21 April 2026

Illegal operators now account for almost half of all UK gambling advertising spend, with that share set to become the majority within two years

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21 April 2026

The ad spend disconnect: quantifying the growth of the unregulated ad spend in the gambling sector

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21 April 2026

Black market operators poised to overtake regulated firms in UK gambling ad spend

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20 April 2026

What the closure of a local betting shop tells us about the pressures on our high streets

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