MPs Warn Betting Checks Could Hit British Racing
Nineteen MPs representing British racecourse constituencies have urged Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy to intervene before the Gambling Commission moves ahead with proposed financial risk assessments, commonly referred to as affordability checks. The cross-party group raised concerns that the checks could damage British horseracing, reduce betting turnover and push customers toward unlicensed operators. The intervention comes before a Gambling Commission board meeting expected to consider whether the pilot scheme should move toward broader implementation. Racing industry estimates cited in the letter […] The post MPs Warn Betting Checks Could Hit British Racing appeared first on World Casino News.
Nineteen MPs representing British racecourse constituencies have urged Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy to intervene before the Gambling Commission moves ahead with proposed financial risk assessments, commonly referred to as affordability checks. The cross-party group raised concerns that the checks could damage British horseracing, reduce betting turnover and push customers toward unlicensed operators. The intervention comes before a Gambling Commission board meeting expected to consider whether the pilot scheme should move toward broader implementation. Racing industry estimates cited in the letter […]
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