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The UK Gambling Commission are very well known and respected in the UK gambling industry and so their recent publication is one of note. The new business plan for 2019-20 outlines their focus on protecting consumers of online casino content and the regulations that they have.

Here, we are going to look at the new business plan in more detail. Keep reading if you’d like to find out more about the people who regulate the gambling industry in the UK.

Who Are The UKGC?

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When it comes to casinos, many of us around the world are somewhat spoilt for choice. Whether you’re a poker player, a slots fan or just somebody who enjoys the rush of casino gaming, these are great times to be alive.

Before the noughties, online casinos held more of a liberal view when it came to giving away casino bonuses that players could benefit from over and over. At the time, blackjack was one one of the more profitable games and the combination of bonuses and online blackjack made many players some very significant profits.

Over the past decade or so, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ethereum have established a reputation as something of a gamble in the investment world due to their dramatic and unpredictable volatility. But today, there is a growing trend towards them being used for gambles of a very different type.

My biggest golf loss ever was 9 balls playing the 18-holes of Royal Troon's Old Course — what a links course that is. Narrow fairways, undulating ground (see the etymology of links), heather (unplayable) and gorse (impregnable). Add in a 'wee sea breeze' as they say in my native Scotland and Royal Troon's Old Course is a nightmare for us mere mortal golfers.

We would like to share some of the impressive opinions of our visitors of Zitro’s booth at FIJMA19:

“You have created a new game trend in the Gaming Halls and Bingo throughout Spain.”

“I’ve never seen such a large and imposing display of machines.”

“Your Sign has marked a new line of design that dresses the rooms.”

“They have never served us as well as your commercial and technical team; always attentive to our needs.”

Morgan Stanley shared its research with Casino Life magazine. Morgan Stanley toured MGM's recently acquired racino with local management. Key takeaways:

1. Confident in MGM achieving $17m savings: Morgan Stanley saw multiple upside drivers, including:

Rory Credland Event Director Japan Gaming Congress Chats with Peter White

Japan’s Government is constantly announcing new legislation, will attendees have the advantage at JGC to gain the most accurate interpretation and explanations of these guidelines and laws?

A great learning and networking experience attended by Damien Connelly

The ICE conference always has great speakers. The Japan Roundtables that started Monday’s International Casino Conference were worth the conference fee for the information they shared.