Advertising May Be Annoying, Yet All the Evidence Shows Gambling Advertising Does Not Equal Harm – But Let’s Keep Driving Change and Raising Standards
Article By: Michael Dugher, CEO | Betting and Gaming Council LONDON, U.K. (September 9, 2021) — When I asked a team of pollsters and focus groups specialists, who’d been going round the country recently, what people thought of advertising, the […]
Betting and Gaming Council Backs Government’s ‘Plan For Jobs’ With Pledge To Create 5,000 Apprenticeships Over Next Five Years
Betting and gaming firms have pledged to create 5,000 apprenticeships over the next five years. LONDON, U.K. (September 6, 2021) — Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council – which represents betting shops, casinos and the online gaming sector – […]
£10m National Gambling Education and Support Programme Launched in the UK
Independent education programme to be delivered by charities GamCare and YGAM Charities aim to ensure all 11 to19 year olds across the UK have access to gambling awareness education Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) members to provide independent funding LONDON, […]
BGC Members to Remove TV and Radio Gaming Advertising During COVID-19 Lockdown
U.K. — The UK’s largest betting and gaming operators in the regulated sector are set to voluntarily remove all TV and radio gaming advertising during the COVID-19 lockdown. The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), the industry standards body which represents […]
New Immigration Plans Could Have Negative Impact on Casinos, Tourism and Night-Time Economy, Warns Betting and Gaming Council
UNITED KINGDOM — New Standards body, the Betting and Gaming Council, has warned that the new immigration points-based system could have a negative impact on casinos, tourism and the night-time economy including the ability for UK casinos to hire skilled […]