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UNITED KINGDOM

UK gambling regulation

Great Britain's gambling rules are set by the Gambling Commission's licence conditions and codes, and its advertising rules by the CAP and BCAP Codes enforced by the ASA. These pages show how both bodies have applied them since 2024.

Briefings

United Kingdom: official gambling regulation sources →
Gambling Commission, CAP/BCAP, ICO, GAMSTOP and the helpline.
Gambling Commission fines and settlements, 2024 to 2026 →
£41.5m across 84 cases, with suspensions and failings.
ASA gambling advertising rulings, 2025 to 2026 →
31 rulings by issue and outcome, with every ASA link.
Enforcement cases involving affiliates and third parties →
Rulings and penalties where an affiliate or third party ran the ad.

Official sources

The Commission's Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice, the CAP Code section 16, the BCAP Code section 17, the ICO's direct marketing guidance, GAMSTOP and the National Gambling Helpline are linked in our UK source directory.

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