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Major Overhaul for Gambling Laws3 October 2005NDON, UK -- As reported by the BBC: "New rules on gambling have come into force in the industry's biggest overhaul since the 1960s. "It is now easier to join a casino but a new regulator called the Gambling Commission aims to ensure that betting is fair, safe and socially responsible. "On Monday an independent panel will start work on deciding the location of the UK's first "super casino". "Opponents fear the changes will lead to an explosion in problem gambling, especially among vulnerable people. "But Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell has said the UK will have the most heavily regulated gambling industry in the world..." |