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Gambling: Regulation

Asked by Sir Iain Duncan SmithConservativeDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 4 April 2025UIN 41784

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to regulate unregulated legal gambling.

Answered by Stephanie Peacock

Gambling in Great Britain is regulated by the Gambling Commission, which operates a point of consumption licensing regime. Most legal gambling in Great Britain is regulated.

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