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May 31, 2020
May 31, 2020
The Gold Cup, centrepiece of the Cheltenham Festival, took place on Friday the 13th of March. Superstitious? I am, and my pessimistic streak saw me wondering […]
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May 29, 2020
May 29, 2020
Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has called on Rishi Sunak to show continued flexibility after he provided the latest update on the Government’s covid […]
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May 28, 2020
May 28, 2020
Betting and Gaming Council statement in response to the tragic case highlighted in today’s Gambling Commission report. “This was a horrendous, tragic and deeply sad case […]
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May 15, 2020
May 15, 2020
£10m national gambling education and support programme launched in the UK – Independent education programme to be delivered by charities GamCare and YGAM – Charities aim […]
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May 14, 2020
May 14, 2020
The Betting and Gaming Council has reacted with dismay after the Welsh Government confirmed that high street betting shops and casinos will not receive business rate […]
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May 12, 2020
May 12, 2020
Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), which represents the UK’s betting and gaming industry including betting shops, bingo halls and casinos, has welcomed the […]
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May 6, 2020
May 6, 2020
The Welsh Government has been urged to protect jobs by re-thinking business rate relief to include high street betting shops, bingo halls and casinos to help […]
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May 5, 2020
May 5, 2020
Michael Dugher, Betting and Gaming Council Chief Executive, has been interviewed by Nick Luck for Racing TV’s ‘Luck On Sunday’ programme. See the interview in full. […]
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April 27, 2020
April 27, 2020
BGC members to remove TV and radio gaming advertising during COVID-19 lockdown The UK’s largest betting and gaming operators in the regulated sector are set to […]
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April 21, 2020
April 21, 2020
Building on our recent 10 pledges for Covid19, BGC Members have committed to further safer gambling measures in a letter to the Sports Minister. The letter […]
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