Regulations

• Talking Horses: Racing awaits impact of white paper on gambling reform

  30-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 142

  Some form of ‘affordability’ checks likely but reports suggest some gambling firms have jumped the gun For centuries, sailors dreaded the...

• 888’s Middle East VIP gambling accounts suspended as chief departs

  30-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 129

  Internal review finds best practices not followed in some areas, including anti-money laundering processes The online gambling company 888 has...

• As a footballer I am surrounded by gambling ads. This needs to stop | David Wheeler

  26-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 137

  I would rather be paid less if it meant not profiting from addiction, harm and suicide – and I am not the only one I’ve been a professional...

• Gambling ads and the NHL: should Gretzky and McDavid do better?

  25-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 136

  In the first edition of our monthly NHL column, we look at concerns around gambling endorsements in ice hockey The advert begins in a small...

• TonyBet fined for asking winners for ID leaving other gamblers unchecked

  18-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 149

  Regulator fines online betting firm £442,750 for imposing unfair terms and failures in anti-money laundering measures An online betting firm has...

• Former jockey Danny Brock faces long ban from racing for betting conspiracy

  17-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 179

  BHA panel found Brock deliberately stopped horses Case concerned three races in late 2018 and early 2019 Danny Brock, a jockey on the Flat...

• ‘Deeply flawed’: pokies self-banning schemes in NSW do not stop problem gambling, counsellors say

  13-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 163

  Voluntary exclusion process faces renewed criticism as advocates call for reforms ahead of state election Get our morning and afternoon news...

• The $1.1bn US jackpot: everything you need to know about the mega drawing

  10-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 131

  Why have there been so many $1bn jackpots recently? And how much do you actually win? Millions of Americans are purchasing lottery tickets for...

• Western Australia shows the harm poker machines are doing to the rest of the country

  10-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 193

  Pokies are banned in the state everywhere except casinos – and it has the lowest rates of gambling losses per capita in Australia to show for it...

• Betting industry will ‘keep back funds from gambling harm charity’

  7-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 165

  In future 25% of Betting and Gaming Council funds will go to its own causes, says GambleAware The betting industry has threatened to redirect a...

• Bet365 boss Denise Coates was paid more than £260m in year to March

  6-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 123

  Pay package is drop of about £35m on previous year but she still ranks as one of world’s best-paid executives The Bet365 boss Denise Coates was...

• Police in England and Wales to screen suspects for signs gambling addiction is driving crime

  1-1-2023 Regulations The Guardian 127

  Forces are increasingly aware that high-stakes betting is a form of addiction and a driver of crime similar to alcohol or drugs Ray-Bans,...

• The Queen of Spades review – thrillingly addictive tale of gambling and sin

  21-12-2022 Regulations The Guardian 202

  Thorold Dickinson’s 1949 Pushkin adaptation is a glorious melodrama about an ambitious Russian military officer and a countess who sold her soul...

• UFC has been rocked by a betting scandal. And it’s a self-inflicted wound

  9-12-2022 Regulations The Guardian 165

  Several investigations have been launched around gambling patterns for UFC fights. The organization must shoulder some of the blame On 5 November...

• Gambling reform is urgently needed across Australia. Lives are at stake | Nieves Murray

  29-11-2022 Regulations The Guardian 180

  Research shows suicide rates can peak up two to three years after a crisis. We’re seeing this play out There has been a lot of discussion about...

• Australia's unshakable gambling addiction, in numbers and charts – video

  27-11-2022 Regulations The Guardian 180

  Australia is addicted to gambling. The profits of pokies first and most obviously flow to the casinos, pubs and clubs that own licences to run...

• Cop 27’s climate anticlimax: inside the 25 November Guardian Weekly

  23-11-2022 Regulations The Guardian 142

  A hot air summit? Plus: Russia’s sanction-free diamonds. Get the Guardian Weekly magazine delivered to your home address Cop27 ended in a...

• Game, set, bankrupt: how an addiction to gambling on tennis lost me £40,000

  20-11-2022 Regulations The Guardian 148

  The UK gambling industry is worth billions, with 5% of customers responsible for 70% of that revenue. That includes me – after my addiction...

• Revealed: star football pundits promote World Cup gambling despite ban

  20-11-2022 Regulations The Guardian 154

  Spirit of rules on use of celebrities in advertising is being ignored, claims charity supporting victims of gambling addiction Football pundits...

• Brentford’s Ivan Toney charged over 232 alleged breaches of betting rules

  16-11-2022 Regulations The Guardian 168

  Alleged breaches between February 2017 and January 2021 The 26-year-old last week admitted he was assisting the FA Ivan Toney could be banned...