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Question :
What are the rules governing the sponsorship of football (soccer) clubs’ shirts in the UK?
Answer :
It has changed since September 2007. Sponsorship deals signed before then may not fall within the current guidelines. For deals signed after September 2007, clubs must ensure that the casino / gambling company they advertise on [...]
Tags: football, Gambling Questions, replica shirts
Betting used to be a pretty simple affair : you walked into a bookmakers, and the bookmaker told you what odds a particular event was being offered at, and if you liked the odds then you placed a bet.
The problem was that a lot of the time, punters didn’t like the odds especially, but they [...]
Tags: Betfair, Betting exchanges, Gambling Questions, Professional gambling, Spread Betting
Question:
Can I hold a “casino night” as a party or fund-raising event?
Answer:
Casino nights are essentially themed parties in which guests are given a fixed amount of “play money” in order to play casino games such as roulette and blackjack for a night. If they “win” with their play money, they can then exchange that play [...]
Tags: Gambling Questions, Gambling Rules
This is the one question we all want to know the answer to!
The simple answer is, the only way you are going to win a huge amount of money is by getting extremely lucky. That said, many gamblers don’t pay any attention to the probabilities or “house edge” in the games they play, prefering [...]
Tags: casino odds, Gambling Questions, winning big
Question:
What do people actually do with massive lottery wins?
Answer:
According to the American Economic Review, which studied the behaviour of lottery winners in 2001, people’s lives are changed less than you might think by a big win. On average they saved 16% of their winnings, though this figure rises in the case of really big wins. [...]
Tags: Gambling Questions, winning big
Question:
Can bingo or keno be lawfully played on the premises of a private members club?
Answer:
In the US you need to play in a licensed casino. In the UK the law has recently changed and you can play bingo / keno in a private members club without a licence as long as you abide by certain [...]
Tags: Bingo, Gambling Questions, Gambling Rules, Keno
Question:
Are British casinos allowed to advertise on television, radio, the internet etc…?
Answer :
Yes, but a lot of restrictions are placed on such advertisements. Any UK-licensed gambling operator who wants to advertise their products needs to comply with the relevant advertising codes of practice. There are different codes of practice for different media. Typically the codes [...]
Question:
If I think I have a problem with my gambling, where can I find help?
Answer:
Your first port of call should be your local branch of Gamblers Anonymous. In the UK you could also try GamCare. GamCare can “talk” to you live on-line, as well as offering face-to-face and phone support.
All reputable casinos will allow you [...]