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Isle of Man lawmakers reject committee referral for gambling bill

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Isle of Man lawmakers voted 13–7 against referring the Gambling Acts (Miscellaneous Amendment) Bill 2025 to a committee, according to the report. The proposed bill would expand the Gambling Supervision Commission’s inspection and investigation powers, including access to premises linked to licensed gaming. The legislation is due for further scrutiny and amendments before another vote.

The bill could broaden the Gambling Supervision Commission’s inspection powers over licensed gaming premises.

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Isle of Man Tynwald passes gambling legislation amendments

The Isle of Man’s House of Keys approved amendments to the Gambling Legislation (Amendment) Bill, completing parliamentary scrutiny, according to the report. The changes provide for fitness and propriety standards and a civil penalty regime; they remain subject to Royal Assent, with consultations on implementation guidance due to run until 25 May 2026.

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