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New Zealand moves to ban greyhound racing 

Greyhound racing is set to be outlawed in New Zealand, spelling an end to the practice in one of the...

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UK government to review Gambling Act program

Since the publication of the previous Government’s Gambling Act Review White Paper in April 2023, the UK Gambling Commission has...

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Labour candidate calls for ban on politicians betting on elections

A Labour candidate who was suspended for betting against himself has urged Sir Keir Starmer to ban all gambling by politicians on elections. Kevin...

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Former darts players banned after being found guilty of fixing four matches

Former darts prodigy Leighton Bennett has been handed an eight-year ban from the sport for match-fixing. Bennett received the lengthy...

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Reformists push for reforms to gambling advertising targeting people online

An alliance of organisations has launched a campaign calling for reform to gambling advertising in Australia. Reverend Tim Costello from...

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BBC claims mobile games breaking rules on loot boxes

A new investigation by the BBC claims that almost every current best-selling mobile game containing loot boxes is breaking rules on...

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Netherlands gambling regulator fines Techno Offshore and Novatech Solutions

The Netherlands Gambling Authority (Ksa) is imposing a penalty payment order on Techno Offshore Limited and Novatech Solutions N.V. for...

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Australia minister admits gambling ad reform is taking longer than expected

The Albanese government’s attempt to ban ubiquitous sports gambling ads appears to follow a familiar playbook. The first step is...

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FA probes referee over betting claims

The English Football Association (FA) has launched an investigation into allegations suspended referee David Coote discussed handing out a yellow...

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Britain to introduce stake limits and mandatory gambling levy

The UK government has taken its first steps towards strengthening gambling harm legislation today, confirming plans to implement a statutory...

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