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Gambling Commission 'is being outgunned' by betting companies

National Audit Office says regulator has not adjusted to the rise of online gambling

The Gambling Commission is outpaced and outgunned by betting companies, according to a government report warning that the watchdog is struggling to protect people from gambling-related harm.

The National Audit Office, which monitors the effectiveness of public bodies, said the regulator had not adjusted to technological change such as the rise of online and mobile gaming. It said funding constraints had hampered the commission, which has an annual budget of £19m but regulates an industry that took £11.3bn from punters last year.

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from The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/feb/28/gambling-commission-is-being-outgunned-by-online-betting-companies-nao
via TV In Wigan

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