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The latest information on socially relevant topics such as gambling law and regulation, cultural trends and international events.

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An EU study has produced data about teenagers’ digital addiction and related problems. Key Facts:...

The UK government creates an eSports job to help move the industry forward. Key Facts:...

A lucky lottery player in the UK has won almost £4 million by scooping the...

A new charity initiative has been launched in Northern Ireland after the country’s latest data...

The UKGC reports a higher-than-expected rate of frictionless risk checks. Key Facts: The UKGC launched...

Celebrity The Traitors will hit BBC screens this year. Discover why placing a bet on...

Public health groups have strongly responded to assertions made in parliament that the gambling industry...

Concerns have been raised about the rise of adult gaming centres in the UK. Key...

Government policy is unlikely to be influenced by a letter from MPs. Key Facts: Some...

New research by UK regulator the Gambling Commission (UKGC) has found that people may avoid...

There’s no direct connection between youth gaming and adult gambling, according to a recent study....