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Industry
December 14, 2022
APG Launches Inquiry into Public Health Approach to Tackle Gambling Harm
The All Party Group (APG) on Reducing Harm Related to Gambling in Northern Ireland was created back in March 2020. The group sought to tackle gambling harm and reduce it by advocating for effective changes and launching different inquiries. APG Announces the Launch of a New Inquiry On Tuesday, the APG announced the launch of […]
Industry
April 29, 2022
Northern Ireland Enacts Gambling Bill to Change How Betting is Governed
Northern Ireland has enacted a bill that will bring major changes to the region’s gambling regulations. The so-called Betting, Gaming, Lotteries, and Amusements Bill received royal assent and will address some of the issues of the local market. The Bill Allows Operators to Remain Open on Sundays The Bill amends certain parts of Northern Ireland’s […]
Legal
February 17, 2022
Northern Ireland Legislators Advance Major Gambling Reform Bill
In September of last year, a bill was introduced in the Northern Ireland Assembly to reform gambling across the territory. It replaces the original 1985 legislation, and was presented to the Communities Committee for consideration this week in what is aptly called the “consideration stage.” The bill will now advance to the next stage after […]