By SectorWire desk ·
The UKGC decided that gambling enforcement payments should go to the government. It consulted between February and April 2026 on directing regulatory settlements into the Consolidated Fund, with operators and charities taking differing positions.
The decision changes the destination of gambling enforcement payments towards government funds.
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