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Betting and Gaming Council
@BetGameCouncil
BGC is the standards body championing safer gambling. We represent UK licensed betting shops, casinos, online betting, gaming and bingo.
London, England
Joined November 2019
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    During a visit to @WilliamHill in his Blackpool constituency, @ScottBentonMP highlights the huge contribution betting shops make to local high streets, the UK economy and horseracing as they look forward to the removal of the final #Covid19 restrictions on July 19.
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    The BGC is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Schofield @PolhomeEditor as our Director of Communications and Digital. bettingandgamingcouncil.com/news/kevin-sch… @MichaelDugher
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    This Saturday, major gambling operators will line up behind our brave frontline NHS workers, with every penny of their profits from the #VirtualGrandNational donated to @NHSCharities, the umbrella body which supports our NHS. #GrandNationalHealthService
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    The ‘concerned parent’ quoted in this @guardian article appears to be a public affairs and communications manager at campaign group ⁦@GambleWithLives⁩ If that is the case, it should have been made clear Questions to answer here
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    NEW: The BGC has drawn up new rules aimed at preventing football clubs from using their official social media accounts to promote gambling offers. #SaferGambling
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    Breaking news - This Saturday the virtual Grand National is taking place on @itv raising money for the #NHS. #GrandNationalHealthService bettingandgamingcouncil.com/uncategorized/…
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    BREAKING: @NHSCharities has updated the total raised during this year's virtual Grand National to £2.9 million. Major betting operators donated their profits to help the fight against #COVID19. A huge thank you to everyone involved in this fantastic achievement. #ClapForCarers
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    The Betting and Gaming Council has today announced the appointment of @MichaelDugher as the new Chief Executive. bettingandgamingcouncil.com/news/chief-exe…
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    Please see a letter to The Times from our incoming CEO Grainne Hurst
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    Breaking News: BGC members to remove TV and radio gaming advertising during COVID-19 lockdown bettingandgamingcouncil.com/news/gaming-ad… @MichaelDugher @DCMS @HuddlestonNigel
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    Betting and Gaming Council Members waive exclusive rights to show FA Cup games. Statement by @BrigidSimmonds
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    Congratulations to James Maloney of @StarSports_Bet who has been named the 2022 winner of the @RacingPost Betting Shop Manager of the Year competition. 🥳 Betting shops in the UK support 46,000 jobs and contribute £1bn a year in tax to the Treasury.
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    Millions will agree with gambling minister @scullyp when he says it's not the role of govt or the regulator to tell them how much punters can afford to bet. We support more safeguards for those at risk, but the majority should be free to enjoy a flutter. racingpost.com/news/minister-…
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