UK government forms taskforce to tackle illegal gambling
The UK government has established an Illegal Gambling Taskforce, with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport saying it will bring together gambling-sector participants including technology companies, advertisers, social media platforms and payment providers. Baroness Twycross said the group aims to strengthen measures over the coming year; its members have not yet been named.
The taskforce could coordinate cross-sector measures against illegal gambling in the UK.