Tim Miller confirmed he will leave the Gambling Commission in September to take a role supporting international stakeholders with gambling regulation, according to a report. The report did not specify a year for his departure.
Miller’s departure will change the leadership of the UK gambling regulator.
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Reportedly, GREF appointed Ian Angus, the UK Gambling Commission's director of policy, as its treasurer and Olivia Petit as secretary. Tim Miller left the forum's board, including the treasurer role, after departing the UK Gambling Commission, and Jean-Michel Costes also left the board after exiting the ANJ council.
The Gambling Regulators European Forum (GREF) has appointed Ian Angus as its treasurer and Olivia Petit as its secretary, the organisation announced. Ian Angus is director of policy at the UK Gambling Commission. Olivia Petit is an associate professor at KEDGE Business School, with research in consumer behaviour, digital environments and emerging technologies, according to the announcement.
Reportedly, Former Gambling Commission executive Tim Miller is targeting illegal gambling through a new consultancy. Miller cautioned against repeated tax increases and blanket prohibitions.
Tim Miller, former executive director for policy and research at the UK Gambling Commission, has launched an international advisory firm, GamReg Consulting, the company said in a statement on Wednesday. The firm is intended to help governments and regulators address changes in the global gambling industry and the illegal gambling market.
Gambling Commission executive director Tim Miller said a disconnect exists between the regulator and the industry over financial risk assessments. Speaking at iGB Live, Miller said the pilot had identified players in arrears that operators' current processes were not detecting. He said he did not yet have a timeline for implementation.
The UK’s Prize Competition Council appointed Tom Banks as its inaugural executive director. The council said supporting members’ compliance with the DCMS Code is its immediate priority; its membership has grown from eight to 65 since its creation in July.
The Prize Competition Council has named Tom Banks as its first executive director, according to the UK trade body.
Entain said it appointed Sheila Bangalore as an independent non-executive director with immediate effect. The company said the appointment takes its board to 11 members and was made under UK Listing Rules.