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Affordability Checks

The government may seem oblivious - but racing and betting can no longer afford to bury their heads in the sand

The government may seem oblivious - but racing and betting can no longer afford to bury their heads in the sand

Jonathan Harding

William Hill owner Evoke takes £46m budget tax hit but online growth and World Cup performance offer some relief

William Hill owner Evoke takes £46m budget tax hit but online growth and World Cup performance offer some relief

Betting Industry

Gambling Commission 'surprised and disappointed' by claims it has not engaged with racing over affordability checks

Gambling Commission 'surprised and disappointed' by claims it has not engaged with racing over affordability checks

Affordability Checks

Are you a man aged 55 or older? If so, the Gambling Commission could be about to come after you in particular

Are you a man aged 55 or older? If so, the Gambling Commission could be about to come after you in particular

I've been handed 12 months of emails between the BHA and the Gambling Commission - and they paint a sorry picture of what racing is up against

I've been handed 12 months of emails between the BHA and the Gambling Commission - and they paint a sorry picture of what racing is up against

Lee Mottershead

The Gambling Commission isn't protecting punters, it's just providing them with an even greater test of discipline

The Gambling Commission isn't protecting punters, it's just providing them with an even greater test of discipline

'It's vital that policy remains proportionate' - industry body reiterates concerns that official gambling statistics produce 'inflated' figures

'It's vital that policy remains proportionate' - industry body reiterates concerns that official gambling statistics produce 'inflated' figures

Betting Industry

Get ready for a tidal wave of junk science: the misinformation war on gambling is about to get much worse

Get ready for a tidal wave of junk science: the misinformation war on gambling is about to get much worse

The Gambling Commission has form when it comes to burying inconvenient evidence – it can't be given free rein over affordability checks

The Gambling Commission has form when it comes to burying inconvenient evidence – it can't be given free rein over affordability checks

WATCH: Affordability checks given green light | The Front Page

WATCH: Affordability checks given green light | The Front Page

The government and Gambling Commission have created an appalling mess - and that should come as no surprise

The government and Gambling Commission have created an appalling mess - and that should come as no surprise

Lee Mottershead

Parliament's culture committee writes to Gambling Commission over affordability checks

Parliament's culture committee writes to Gambling Commission over affordability checks

Affordability Checks

Next generation of legal punters could be lost for good because of 'really dangerous' checks

Next generation of legal punters could be lost for good because of 'really dangerous' checks

Affordability Checks

Bookies slam 'absolutely disgusting' affordability checks - and warn of customers already being lost to the black market

Bookies slam 'absolutely disgusting' affordability checks - and warn of customers already being lost to the black market

Affordability Checks

Worse odds, black market risk and inconsistency - why affordability checks will be a nightmare for punters

Worse odds, black market risk and inconsistency - why affordability checks will be a nightmare for punters

Affordability Checks

‘Deeply frustrating and very worrying’ - MPs express huge concern at lack of control over affordability checks policy

‘Deeply frustrating and very worrying’ - MPs express huge concern at lack of control over affordability checks policy

Affordability Checks

'A clear abdication of duty' - BHA CEO slams government over affordability checks and says decision is 'self-harm on an immense scale'

'A clear abdication of duty' - BHA CEO slams government over affordability checks and says decision is 'self-harm on an immense scale'

Affordability Checks

How did we get here? A timeline of the five-year road to today's announcement on affordability checks

How did we get here? A timeline of the five-year road to today's announcement on affordability checks

Affordability Checks

Controversial affordability checks on punters given green light by Gambling Commission despite opposition from racing and bookmakers

Controversial affordability checks on punters given green light by Gambling Commission despite opposition from racing and bookmakers

Affordability Checks

Comment: racing faces catastrophic £250m hit as Gambling Commission ignores affordability warnings

Comment: racing faces catastrophic £250m hit as Gambling Commission ignores affordability warnings

Racing Industry

Lack of parliamentary scrutiny of affordability checks 'beggars belief', says BHA

Lack of parliamentary scrutiny of affordability checks 'beggars belief', says BHA

‘A complete dereliction of their duty’ - John Gosden hits out at government ‘insanity’ over affordability checks

‘A complete dereliction of their duty’ - John Gosden hits out at government ‘insanity’ over affordability checks

Affordability checks evidence needs to be made public to address 'trust deficit', says BHA

Affordability checks evidence needs to be made public to address 'trust deficit', says BHA

Government washes its hands of responsibility as uncertainty over affordability checks continues

Government washes its hands of responsibility as uncertainty over affordability checks continues

The government may seem oblivious - but racing and betting can no longer afford to bury their heads in the sand

The government may seem oblivious - but racing and betting can no longer afford to bury their heads in the sand

Jonathan Harding

William Hill owner Evoke takes £46m budget tax hit but online growth and World Cup performance offer some relief

William Hill owner Evoke takes £46m budget tax hit but online growth and World Cup performance offer some relief

Betting Industry

Gambling Commission 'surprised and disappointed' by claims it has not engaged with racing over affordability checks

Affordability Checks

Are you a man aged 55 or older? If so, the Gambling Commission could be about to come after you in particular

Gambling Commission 'surprised and disappointed' by claims it has not engaged with racing over affordability checks

Affordability Checks

Are you a man aged 55 or older? If so, the Gambling Commission could be about to come after you in particular

I've been handed 12 months of emails between the BHA and the Gambling Commission - and they paint a sorry picture of what racing is up against

I've been handed 12 months of emails between the BHA and the Gambling Commission - and they paint a sorry picture of what racing is up against

Lee Mottershead

The Gambling Commission isn't protecting punters, it's just providing them with an even greater test of discipline

The Gambling Commission isn't protecting punters, it's just providing them with an even greater test of discipline

'It's vital that policy remains proportionate' - industry body reiterates concerns that official gambling statistics produce 'inflated' figures

'It's vital that policy remains proportionate' - industry body reiterates concerns that official gambling statistics produce 'inflated' figures

Betting Industry

Get ready for a tidal wave of junk science: the misinformation war on gambling is about to get much worse

Get ready for a tidal wave of junk science: the misinformation war on gambling is about to get much worse

The Gambling Commission has form when it comes to burying inconvenient evidence – it can't be given free rein over affordability checks

The Gambling Commission has form when it comes to burying inconvenient evidence – it can't be given free rein over affordability checks

WATCH: Affordability checks given green light | The Front Page

WATCH: Affordability checks given green light | The Front Page

The government and Gambling Commission have created an appalling mess - and that should come as no surprise

The government and Gambling Commission have created an appalling mess - and that should come as no surprise

Lee Mottershead

Parliament's culture committee writes to Gambling Commission over affordability checks

Parliament's culture committee writes to Gambling Commission over affordability checks

Affordability Checks

Next generation of legal punters could be lost for good because of 'really dangerous' checks

Next generation of legal punters could be lost for good because of 'really dangerous' checks

Affordability Checks

Bookies slam 'absolutely disgusting' affordability checks - and warn of customers already being lost to the black market

Bookies slam 'absolutely disgusting' affordability checks - and warn of customers already being lost to the black market

Affordability Checks

Worse odds, black market risk and inconsistency - why affordability checks will be a nightmare for punters

Worse odds, black market risk and inconsistency - why affordability checks will be a nightmare for punters

Affordability Checks

‘Deeply frustrating and very worrying’ - MPs express huge concern at lack of control over affordability checks policy

‘Deeply frustrating and very worrying’ - MPs express huge concern at lack of control over affordability checks policy

Affordability Checks

'A clear abdication of duty' - BHA CEO slams government over affordability checks and says decision is 'self-harm on an immense scale'

'A clear abdication of duty' - BHA CEO slams government over affordability checks and says decision is 'self-harm on an immense scale'

Affordability Checks

How did we get here? A timeline of the five-year road to today's announcement on affordability checks

How did we get here? A timeline of the five-year road to today's announcement on affordability checks

Affordability Checks

Controversial affordability checks on punters given green light by Gambling Commission despite opposition from racing and bookmakers

Controversial affordability checks on punters given green light by Gambling Commission despite opposition from racing and bookmakers

Affordability Checks

Comment: racing faces catastrophic £250m hit as Gambling Commission ignores affordability warnings

Comment: racing faces catastrophic £250m hit as Gambling Commission ignores affordability warnings

Racing Industry

Lack of parliamentary scrutiny of affordability checks 'beggars belief', says BHA

Lack of parliamentary scrutiny of affordability checks 'beggars belief', says BHA

‘A complete dereliction of their duty’ - John Gosden hits out at government ‘insanity’ over affordability checks

‘A complete dereliction of their duty’ - John Gosden hits out at government ‘insanity’ over affordability checks

Affordability checks evidence needs to be made public to address 'trust deficit', says BHA

Affordability checks evidence needs to be made public to address 'trust deficit', says BHA

Government washes its hands of responsibility as uncertainty over affordability checks continues

Government washes its hands of responsibility as uncertainty over affordability checks continues

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