Betting and gaming: Personal & financial problems

Summary:

The Gambling Act 2005 came fully into effect on 1 September 2007 and the Gaming section of the CAP Code (clauses 54.1 to 54.7) has been replaced by clauses 57.1 to 57.4. From 1 September 2007, all gambling ads needed to comply with the new rules and the law. The Gambling Act does not apply outside Great Britain. Specialist legal advice should be sought when considering advertising gambling products in Northern Ireland or the Channel Islands.

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