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Guidance

The money laundering and terrorist financing risks within the British gambling industry

Our money laundering and terrorist financing risk assessment: 2020

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  2. 16 - Gambling Software (Remote and Non-Remote)

16 - Gambling Software (Remote and Non-Remote)

Table actions:

Sector rating

Sector Previous overall risk rating Current overall risk rating
Gambling Software (Remote and Non-Remote) Low Low

The gambling software and gaming machine technical sectors have been assessed separately for this document as they are two separate gambling sectors.

Existing inherent risk rating

For further information relating to the inherent risks (including vulnerabilities, consequences and controls), see 2019 publication: Money laundering and terrorist financing risk assessment within the British gambling industry: 2019 (PDF).

Vulnerability Risk Previous likelihood of event occurring Previous impact of event occurring Current likelihood of event occurring Current impact of event occurring Change in risk
Operator Control Operators failing to comply with prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing legislation and guidance Low Low Low Low No change
Operator Control Inadequate/lack of due diligence checks on any third party providers (e.g., test houses) N/A (no risk rating provided in previous risk assessment) N/A (no risk rating provided in previous risk assessment) Medium Low No change

There are no emerging or additional inherent risks for this sector.

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