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Gambling Commission

Coverage of Gambling Commission in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 17 · 09:47 UTCMost recent: Jul 12 · 06:00 UTC
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Richard Desmondperson2UK governmentorganization1Evertonorganization1Stake.comorganization1Premier Leagueorganization1Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)organization1offshore gambling firmstopic1Northern & Shellorganization1Allwynorganization1Daily Expressorganization1Channel 5organization1National Lottery Licencetopic1
Recent coverage
  • POLITICSJul 12 · 06:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    UK to crack down on unlicensed casinos sponsoring football teams

    The UK government plans to crack down on unlicensed casinos sponsoring football teams after Everton's deal with Stake.com sparked criticism. Delays in implementing the crackdown have allowed offshore gambling firms to secure deals with Premier League clubs, prompting a consultation to address the issue.

  • BUSINESSMay 22 · 17:02 UTCFINANCIAL TIMES WORLD
    Richard Desmond’s group faces £40mn-plus bill from failed lottery lawsuit

    Richard Desmond's Northern & Shell group faces a £40 million-plus legal bill after losing a lawsuit against the Gambling Commission. A judge criticized the case as 'unreasonable,' resulting in significant financial consequences for the tycoon's company.

  • BUSINESSApr 17 · 09:47 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Richard Desmond loses £1.3bn damages battle over national lottery licence

    Media tycoon Richard Desmond lost a £1.3bn damages claim against the Gambling Commission after his bid to run the UK's national lottery was rejected in favor of Allwyn. His companies initiated legal action in 2022, incurring £55m in costs during the protracted dispute.