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Standards

Remote gambling and software technical standards (RTS)

Remote gambling and software technical standards under section 89 and section 97 of the Gambling Act 2005.

RTS 8 – Auto-play functionality

Applies to:

Gaming (including bingo).

RTS aim 8A

To make clear that auto-play cannot be offered for online gaming.

RTS requirement 8A

The gambling system must require a customer to commit to each game cycle individually.

RTS guidance 8A

This requirement does not prohibit offering functionality to automatically post blinds in peer-to-peer poker.

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