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Cryptocurrencies: Gambling

Asked by Alex BallingerLabourDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 20 July 2026UIN 18346

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what information her Department holds on the Reform Party holding discussions with the Gambling Commission on Crypto Gambling.

Answered by Ian Murray

The Gambling Commission, as the independent regulator for gambling, has responsibility for making decisions around licensing. The Gambling Commission has not been approached or held any discussion with the Reform Party on crypto gambling.

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