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  • New Chair of Gambling Commission appointed

    Philip Graf has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Gambling Commission.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Red Tape Challenge

    Government asks sport, heritage, gambling and lottery industries to 'name and shame the regulations that are holding back your businesses'.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Details of £90m payout to racing from Tote sale unveiled

    Racing’s share of sale proceeds will be delivered through charity and grants.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Details of £90 million pay out to racing after Tote sale unveiled by Minister with responsibility for horseracing John Penrose

    Racing’s share of £180 million net proceeds from sale of the Horserace Totalisator Board (the Tote) to be distributed through new charity and grant scheme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Irresponsible drinking addressed in new plans

    Radical plans to turn the tide against irresponsible drinking and empower communities were unveiled by Theresa May.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ambitious new alcohol strategy launched

    Radical plans to turn the tide against irresponsible drinking and empower communities to reclaim their high streets were unveiled today by home secretary Theresa May.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Have your say on late night drinking venues

    The public are being asked their views on how new powers to tackle problems associated with late night drinking can best be targeted in towns and communities around the country.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Have your say on late night drinking venues

    A public online consultation has been launched today asking for views on the implementation of two new powers designed to help communities deal with problems associated with late night drinking.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech to MEPs, EGBA Responsible Gaming Day

    Brussels

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Plans to review stake and prize limits for gaming machines

    New approach aims to give businesses more certainty and promote growth

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Have your say on Jubilee celebrations

    We have launched a public consultation today asking for views on extending opening hours over Diamond Jubilee weekend next year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Have your say on diamond jubilee celebrations

    Pubs, bars and other licensed venues across England and Wales could be allowed to open to sell alcohol and put on entertainment until 1am to celebrate the Queen’s diamond jubilee next year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Plans to change gambling operator fees

    Consultation to reduce overall fee burden on the gambling industry.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Gambling Commission Operating Licence fee changes proposed

    New plans reduce overall fee burden on industry

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Review of Dormant Betting Accounts published

    In depth review looks at unclaimed winnings

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Act puts public at the heart of policing

    The Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill has received Royal Assent today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Improvements to information sharing on suspicious betting activity

    Changes to come in ahead of 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Departmental Business Plans published

    An updated assessment of when the Government will implement its commitments.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British consumers will be better protected by planned changes to gambling laws

    Remote Gambling to be regulated ‘at point of consumption, not point of supply’

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Planned changes to remote gambling laws

    Better protection for British consumers using overseas operators

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government