| Guidance to Licensing Authorities 4th edition |
Closed with response |
Licensing Authorities |
13/04/2012 |
The Gambling Commission seeked views on the new edition of its guidance to Licensing Authorities (GLA4 |
| Proposals for Gambling Commission Fees from 6 April 2012 |
Closed with response |
Fees |
15/12/2011 |
The Gambling Commission is consulting on proposed fees from 6 April 2012 |
| The maintenance of personal licences |
Closed with response |
Licensing |
11/11/2011 |
The Gambling Commission is seeking views as to whether the existing requirements as set out in the Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice (LCCP) at Condition 1.2 for personal management and functional licences remain appropriate. |
| Code of practice for equal chance gaming in clubs and premises with an alcohol licence |
Closed with response |
LCCP |
12/10/2011 |
The Gambling Commission is consulting on proposals to align the code of practice with the requirements set out in the Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice. |
| Code of practice for gaming machines in clubs and premises with an alcohol licence |
Closed with response |
LCCP |
12/10/2011 |
The Gambling Commission is consulting on proposals to make amendments to bring the terminology in line with Scottish law and to align the code of practice with the Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice. |
| Betting integrity issues paper - inside information and fair and open betting |
Closed awaiting response |
Integrity |
07/10/2011 |
The Gambling Commission is seeking views on a number of issues relating to fair and open betting, relevant to both sports and non-sports betting, particularly on the use of inside information. |
| Proposal to modify LCCP for 2005 Act casinos |
Closed with response |
LCCP |
23/09/2011 |
The Commission proposed modifying the licence conditions and codes of practice (LCCP) for the 2005 Act ‘large’ and ‘small’ casinos. |
| The future of the casino gaming reserve |
Closed with response |
Casinos |
20/05/2011 |
The Gambling Commission consulted on proposals to revoke the licence condition which required non-remote casinos to hold a casino gaming reserve to enable them to meet unexpectedly large customer wins. |
| Proposals to amend the machine standards for category C and complex category D |
Closed with response |
Gaming Machines |
04/02/2011 |
The Gambling Commission proposes to make a series of amendments to the machine standards of category C and complex category D gaming machines, which are currently in one combined document. The proposals apply to category C machines only. |
| Proposals to update the guidance for casinos on the prevention of money laundering |
Closed with response |
Money laundering |
13/10/2010 |
The Gambling Commission proposes to publish a second edition of the guidance to casinos on the prevention of money laundering, to take into account various changes since the first edition was published in December 2007. |
| Collecting adult gambling prevalence data |
Closed with response |
Research |
09/09/2010 |
The Gambling Commission is seeking views on the method for collecting adult gambling prevalence data in the future. |
| Review of the casino games trial approval process and amendment to licence condition 9 |
Closed with response |
Casinos |
01/09/2010 |
The Gambling Commission is proposing to revise licence condition 9 – types and rules of casino and other games. |
| Review of regulatory returns |
Closed with response |
Regulatory returns |
11/08/2010 |
The Gambling Commission is consulting on proposed revisions to the regulatory returns process. |
| Regulatory returns: proposals for new templates |
Closed with response |
Regulatory returns |
25/06/2010 |
The Gambling Commission is proposing to introduce new templates for regulatory returns, to help some sectors of the industry provide the necessary information. |
| Proposal to introduce an additional operating licence condition in relation to Occasional Use Notices (OUNs) |
Closed with response |
Licensing |
22/06/2010 |
The Gambling Commission proposed to introduce an additional operating licence condition in relation to Occasional Use Notices (OUNs). |
| Proposal to extend regulatory returns deadline |
Closed with response |
Regulatory returns |
01/04/2010 |
The Gambling Commission proposes to change the time for submission of regulatory returns for those operators who submit them on an annual, not quarterly, basis. |
| Welsh language scheme consultation |
Closed awaiting response |
All |
30/11/2009 |
The Gambling Commission is consulting on its proposals for a Welsh language scheme. |
| Code of practice for equal chance gaming in clubs and premises with an alcohol licence |
Closed with response |
Licensing |
13/10/2009 |
This consultation set out proposed minor amendments to the code of practice to bring the terminology into line with the requirements of Scottish law. |
| Casino gaming reserve consultation - responses - June 2009 |
Archived |
Casinos |
01/06/2009 |
Casino gaming reserve consultation - responses - June 2009 |
| Casino gaming reserve |
Closed with response |
Casinos |
22/05/2009 |
Casino operators must hold a gaming reserve to enable them to meet large customer wins. The Gambling Commission developed a set of proposals to amend licence condition 3.2 - casino gaming reserve. |
| Statement of principles |
Closed with response |
Compliance |
30/04/2009 |
Now that the regulatory regime is established, the Gambling Commission decided to review it's regulatory processes. |
| Proposals for Gambling Commission fees - April 2009 |
Closed with response |
Fees |
07/04/2009 |
Published consultation carried out jointly with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport which gave stakeholders the opportunity to express their views about the proposals for Gambling Commission fees. |
| Gaming Machine Technical Standards: Category C and complex Category D - game links and speed of play |
Closed with response |
Gaming Machines |
07/11/2008 |
The Gambling Commission published a consultation on the speed of play and game elements of the category C and D (complex) gaming machine technical standards. The proposed changes were to impact only category C machines. |
| Guidance to licensing authorities – third edition |
Closed with response |
Licensing Authorities |
05/11/2008 |
This consultation paper was published by the Gambling Commission to set out our proposals for publishing the third edition of our Guidance to Licensing Authorities. |
| Licence conditions and codes of practice consultation: supplement 4: primary gambling activity |
Closed with response |
LCCP |
31/10/2008 |
This consultation set out the Gambling Commission’s proposal for the primary gambling activity associated with specified non-remote operating licenses, to be offered in all associated licensed premises. |
| Split premises and primary gambling activity - responses - Oct 2008 |
Archived |
Licensing Authorities |
01/10/2008 |
Split premises and primary gambling activity - responses - October 2008 |
| Proposed changes to the marketing code of practice provision concerning payments to casino agents |
Archived |
LCCP |
18/07/2008 |
Archived consultation which set out the Gambling Commission’s proposed changes to the code of practice on marketing relating to the basis on which payments can be made to casino agents. |
| Licence conditions and codes of practice - supplement 5 - limits on proceeds and prizes of society lotteries |
Closed with response |
LCCP |
17/07/2008 |
This consultation set out proposed changes to the limits on society lottery proceeds and prizes. |
| Split premises and primary gambling activity |
Closed with response |
Licensing Authorities |
16/06/2008 |
Published consultation setting out the Gambling Commission’s proposed revisions to the Guidance to Licensing Authorities second edition - October 2008. |
| Advice to police services |
Closed with response |
Licensing Authorities |
09/06/2008 |
This consultation was on a draft reference document for British police services regarding their role and functions in the regulation of the gambling industry. |
| In-running betting - issues paper |
Closed with response |
Integrity |
15/05/2008 |
This issues paper on in-running betting was intended to generate debate and provide the Gambling Commission with information on a number of issues relating to the activity of betting in-running (in-play). |
| Review of research, education and treatment - 2nd consultation |
Closed with response |
Research |
09/05/2008 |
Published consultation which sought respondents’ views on a number of specific issues and options which were developed by the Gambling Commission. |
| Revisions to guidance to licensing authorities |
Archived |
Licensing Authorities |
30/04/2008 |
Archived consultation on the Gambling Commission draft revisions to the second edition of the Guidance to licensing authorities. |
| Licence conditions and codes of practice consultation - April 2008 |
Closed with response |
LCCP |
01/04/2008 |
This consultation set out the Gambling Commission’s licence conditions and social responsibility code provisions with which licensees must comply, and the codes of practice on how gambling should be conducted. |
| Proposals for Gambling Commission fees - March 2008 |
Closed with response |
Fees |
10/03/2008 |
Published consultation carried out jointly with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport which gave stakeholders the opportunity to express their views about the proposals for Gambling Commission fees. |
| Review of research, education and treatment - 1st consultation |
Closed with response |
Research |
16/11/2007 |
Consultation which set out the Gambling Commission’s remit of the review and outlined information about current arrangements for the provision of research, education and treatment. |
| Revision to the code of practice on financial requirements for casino operators |
Archived |
LCCP |
10/10/2007 |
Archived consultation which set out the Gambling Commission’s proposals requiring casino operators to act in accordance with our guidance on Money Laundering Regulations (2007). |
| Integrity in sport betting responses - October 2007 |
Closed with response |
Integrity |
01/06/2007 |
Integrity in sport betting responses - October 2007 |
| Integrity in sports betting |
Closed with response |
Integrity |
15/05/2007 |
The Gambling Commission published its Integrity in Sports Betting Issues Paper in May 2007. |
| Regulatory returns and key events |
Closed with response |
Regulatory returns |
09/05/2007 |
This consultation set out the Gambling Commission’s proposals for the organisational, operational, financial and social responsibility information we require on a quarterly or annual basis from operators. |
| 'Payment to enter' for prize competitions and free draws |
Closed with response |
Lotteries |
11/04/2007 |
In this consultation the Gambling Commission provided a further chance to comment on the question of what constitutes ‘payment to enter' in relation to TV quizzes. |
| Bingo and casino equipment technical requirements |
Closed with response |
Technical standards |
10/04/2007 |
Published consultation which set out the Gambling Commission’s principles that will apply when exercising its functions under the Gambling Act 2005. |
| Bingo and casino equipment technical requirements and related issues - consultation - April 2007 |
Archived |
Technical standards |
10/04/2007 |
Bingo and casino equipment technical requirements and related issues - consultation - April 2007 |
| Code of practice for equal chance gaming in clubs and premises with an alcohol licence |
Closed with response |
Clubs |
29/03/2007 |
This consultation set out the Gambling Commission's code of practice relating to the provision of facilities for equal chance gaming in pubs and clubs. |
| Updated guidance to licensing authorities on tracks consultation |
Archived |
Licensing Authorities |
15/03/2007 |
Archived consultation setting out the Gambling Commission’s guidance to licensing authorities in relation to premises licences for tracks. |
| Advice to track premises licence holders |
Closed with response |
Betting |
05/03/2007 |
This was a consultation for us to assist track premises licence holders with advice that is supplementary to the Gambling Act 2005. |
| Remote gambling and software technical standards |
Archived |
Technical standards |
05/02/2007 |
Consultation on the remote gambling and software technical standards. |
| Gambling advertisements and impact on responsible gambling |
Closed with response |
Advertising |
23/12/2006 |
This consultation paper addressed the issues that we and our operators face with advertising in relation to the key values. |
| Financial requirements and conditions on gambling operators and personal licence holders - responses - December 2006 |
Archived |
Licensing |
01/12/2006 |
Financial requirements and conditions on gambling operators and personal licence holders - responses - December 2006 |
| Information exchange between the Gambling Commission and licensing authorities |
Closed with response |
Licensing Authorities |
23/11/2006 |
This consultation set out to develop information exchange systems with licensing authorities following the introduction of three types of licence and the interrelationship between them. |
| Licence conditions and codes of practice subsidiary consultation: gaming machine permits codes of practice |
Closed with response |
LCCP |
16/11/2006 |
This consultation set out the Gambling Commission’s updated proposals for the codes of practice applicable to club gaming and club machine permits, and gaming machine permits for alcohol licensed premises. |
| Licence conditions and codes of practice - responses - November 2006 |
Archived |
LCCP |
01/11/2006 |
Licence conditions and codes of practice - responses - November 2006 |
| Draft operating and personal licence application forms and guidance notes |
Closed with response |
Licensing |
20/10/2006 |
This was a further consultation based on responses to our consultation on licensing, compliance and enforcement. |
| Financial conditions on gambling operators and personal licence holders |
Archived |
LCCP |
02/10/2006 |
Archived consultation which set out the Gambling Commission’s proposals for the financial and related information required to inform our understanding of the industry. |
| Draft operating and personal licence forms - second consultation - October 2006 |
Closed with response |
Licensing |
01/10/2006 |
Draft operating and personal licence forms - second consultation - October 2006 |
| Prize competitions and free draws |
Closed with response |
Lotteries |
03/09/2006 |
Consultation on updated guidance on where the boundary lies between lotteries, prize competitions and free draws under the provision in the Gambling Act 2005. |
| Types of and rules for casino games – consultation |
Closed with response |
Casinos |
01/09/2006 |
This consultation contained further information about the rules the Gambling Commission intended to apply to casino games currently allowed, the approach we will take to trialling new casino games, and invited comments. |
| Gaming machine technical standards |
Closed with response |
Technical standards |
26/06/2006 |
This consultation set out the Gambling Commission’s draft technical standards for gaming machines. |
| Draft operating and personal licence forms - archived consultation - May 2006 |
Archived |
Casinos |
01/05/2006 |
Draft operating and personal licence forms - archived consultation - May 2006 |
| Statement of principles - responses - April 2006 |
Archived |
All |
01/04/2006 |
Statement of principles - responses - April 2006 |
| Licensing, compliance and enforcement |
Archived |
Licensing |
31/03/2006 |
Archived consultation setting out the Gambling Commission’s proposed policies and procedures for issuing licences, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and enforcing those requirements under the Gambling Act 2005. |
| Guidance for licensing authorities - small society lotteries |
Archived |
Licensing Authorities |
30/03/2006 |
Archived consultation setting out the Gambling Commission’s draft Guidance to Licensing Authorities. |
| Licence conditions and codes of practice - November 2006 |
Archived |
LCCP |
10/03/2006 |
Archived consultation which contained the Gambling Commission’s detailed proposals for regulating the commercial gambling industry. |
| Statement of principles |
Archived |
Licensing |
17/10/2005 |
Archived consultation which set out the Gambling Commission’s principles that will apply when exercising its functions under the Gambling Act 2005. |