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An update from the government on industry-led measures to improve player protections with regards to loot boxes in video games.
The CMA has prevented Microsoft’s proposed purchase of Activision over concerns the deal would alter the future of the fast-growing cloud gaming market, leading to reduced innovation and less choice for UK gamers over the years to come.
More than £3 million of government funding has been awarded to emerging video game developers and start-up studios to help them scale their businesses and create the next British gaming hits.
A best-practice supporting tool for research into video games.
How to use feedback from marketplace reviews to evaluate your digital health product.
Operators of betting and gaming pools need to work out how the different gambling duties apply to amounts they take out of their pools.
Creative developers and start-up studios can bid for new cash from a multi-million pound government funded scheme to turn their new video game ideas into market leaders - and potentially score a hit such as Grand Theft Auto or Tomb...
New guide for academics and industry aims to boost understanding of video games to support UK’s world leading sector
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to ensure that content on your service is appropriate for children.
A guide to help you stay safe and enjoy the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Millions invested in eight innovative companies behind lifesaving new medical technology which could destroy liver cancer tumours, detect Alzheimer’s and quickly spot those at risk of stroke
As part of the ‘Stay Ahead of the Games’ campaign, the FCO has compiled eight top tips to keep travelling fans on the right track.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
Find out about Machine Games Duty, how the duty is charged and who has to pay.
The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games contributed almost £1.2 billion to the UK economy, new evaluation published today reveals.
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