Tonybet Fined £443,000 for UNFAIR Terms

If you have read many of the other blog posts regarding fines and social responsibility failings on this website, you will have hopefully seen that I try to be quite understanding to operators who fall foul of the UKGC. They are often trying to keep up with ever changing, and sometimes vague rule changes, and…

German State Closes All Betting Shops

News from over in Europe today. I wouldn’t usually cover this sort of thing but it’s quite extraordinary, and you can’t really imagine it happening over here. In Bremen, the smallest state in Germany, every single betting shop is to be closed with immediate effect in an attempt to rid the industry of illegal money…

Boylesport Fined £2.8 Million for Money Laundering Failings

The UKGC seem to be dishing out multi-million pound fines as often as Boris Johnson changes the rules of lockdown. Boylesport are the latest to be found lacking and will have to pay for their lacklustre anti money laundering procedures to the tune of £2.8 million – just what they need after such a miserable…