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UK Gambling Commission fines Betfred £825,000 over compliance failures

Enforcement & compliance

The UK Gambling Commission fined Done Brothers (Cash Betting), trading as Betfred, £825,000 after finding anti-money laundering and social responsibility failures at its retail betting outlets. The regulator cited weaknesses in monitoring risks linked to B3 gaming machine customers, source-of-income thresholds and customer interactions. It also required an independent audit of the operator’s controls and policies.

Betfred must undergo an independent audit after the Commission identified weaknesses in its retail compliance controls.

Earlier fines and penalties by UKGC

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
VGC LeedsNot statedUK Gambling Commission lifts VGC Leeds licence suspensionNot stated
evokeGBP 86,000UK Gambling Commission fines 888 £86,000 over self-exclusion failuresNot stated
Playbook GamingGBP 250,000Playbook Gaming surrenders UK licences after £250,000 penaltyNot stated
Deadheat RacingNot statedGambling Commission suspends Deadheat Racing licences during reviewNot stated
VideoslotsGBP 650,000UK Gambling Commission fines Videoslots £650,000 over control failuresNot stated

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