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Written question asked by Duncan Baker (Conservative) on Thursday, 8 June 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 15 June 2023 (named day). It was answered by Stuart Andrew (Conservative) on Thursday, 15 June 2023 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Gambling

Question

What recent discussions she has had with the Gambling Commission on the potential impact on prize draws and competitions of the provisions in the gambling white paper.

Answer

The Secretary of State announced in the white paper that the government would explore the potential for regulating the largest prize draws and competitions that sit outside of gambling regulation.

The Gambling Commission monitors products such as those which sit outside the boundary of regulated gambling.

We are working closely with Gambling Commission on implementing the white paper, including gathering evidence and considering options on prize draws.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
905433
Session
2022-23
Related items
High Stakes: Gambling Reform for the Digital Age
Thursday, 27 April 2023
Command papers
House of Commons
House of Lords
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Gambling
Link
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