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6 July 2020

Michael Dugher on Racing TV

Watch BGC chief executive Michael Dugher’s interview with Nick Luck on Racing TV.
6 July 2020

NICOLA STURGEON RISKS ‘WRECKING’ THE VIABILITY OF SCOTTISH BETTING SHOPS

Betting and Gaming Council says Nicola Sturgeon risks 'wrecking' the viability of Scottish betting shops and warns of closures and job losses unlcess 'draconian' restrictions are lifted
2 July 2020

BGC statement on House of Lords Committee report

Responding to the report by the House of Lords Committee on the Social and Economic Impact of the Gambling Industry, Michael Dugher comments
30 June 2020

Government urged to respond

Government urged to respond “positively and quickly” to avoid job losses as casinos “pull out all the stops” to re-open safely in July
27 June 2020

John Heaton

The Scottish Government is treating bookmakers and their customers with contempt
25 June 2020

John O’Reilly

It’s time for the Government to review their decision and let us reopen our casinos as soon as possible
23 June 2020

Government urged to work with casinos on re-opening plan

Government called upon to urgently work with casinos to ensure a ‘speedy and safe’ re-opening this summer, after ‘inconsistent and nonsensical’ decision to keep them closed.
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