Archive - The Pinchpoint

Up all night to get lucky

The White Paper may not even mention affordability. Good news?

Mar 20, 2023

January 2023

Worst-case scenario

What are the sector’s worst fears about the White Paper? And the Post details the issues around affordability.

Jan 25, 2023

December 2022

Missing in action

EY fails the affordability test and Simo Dragicevic’s compliance overview.

Dec 19, 2022

November 2022

Facts or Friction?

What's really on offer from 'frictionless' affordability checks?

Nov 16, 2022

September 2022

The Uncertainty Principle

No decision is a decision in itself

Sep 28, 2022

August 2022

July 2022

White Smoke Rises

Whilst we await the selection of a new Prime Minister, we look in detail at the implications of leaked details from the White Paper on Gambling reform.

Jul 15, 2022

June 2022

Nailing the affordability jelly to the wall

We take a spoon to the slippery problem of how exactly gambling affordability could be defined as it makes its way into law.

Jun 27, 2022

May 2022

Confronting the black market argument

We offer a viewpoint on recent comments from Andrew Black and what we think of the polling from the Betting and Gaming Council

May 24, 2022

April 2022

The £500 affordability question

The key takeaway from ICE, plus the UKGC issues new rules and the cost-of-living crisis deepens

Apr 29, 2022

March 2022

Welcome to the Pinchpoint

In this issue: a look at recent Gambling Commission sanctions and Charles Cohen discusses the issue of gambling and the cost of living crisis.

Mar 29, 2022

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