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Gambling Commission acting chief executive addresses sector leaders

Regulation

Source: UKGC

Sarah Gardner, acting chief executive of the Gambling Commission, spoke at its CEO Briefing on 5 November, according to the Commission. She said the regulator would continue engagement with the sector and discussed work on the Gambling Act Review, the National Lottery and illegal gambling. Gardner also acknowledged that the previous week’s Budget had introduced changes affecting parts of the sector.

Victoria Square House, Birmingham, the Gambling Commission's head office (2014)

Gambling businesses can use the Commission’s stated priorities to understand its engagement and work on the Gambling Act Review, National Lottery and illegal gambling.

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