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Inside the Commission

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  • Episode 2 - Illegal lotteries

    September 18, 2026 · 5 min

    Online lotteries, giveaways and raffles – what are the red flags, what should we be wary of and, despite the cozy community vibes, is taking part in these illegal?

  • Episode 1 - A History of Gambling in Great Britain

    September 3, 2026 · 5 min

    Gambling has a long and storied history as part of the fabric of the British Isles, but how has it evolved throughout the centuries to become the billion pound industry it is today?

  • Sports betting: a FIFA World Cup special

    June 17, 2026 · 25 min

    Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at bookmakers during large sporting events? In this special end of season episode we hear from Betting Specialist Jon Shaw about how the large scale sporting event betting landscape has evolved…

  • Lived Experience Advisory Panel

    June 10, 2026 · 42 min

    In this bumper episode, we hear from Sue and Matt from the Gambling Commission's Lived Experience Advisory Panel. They share candid reflections on their own experiences of gambling harm, and how they see the role of the panel in shaping…

  • The Digital Advisory Panel

    May 20, 2026 · 20 min

    The final episode in our mini series looking at the advisory groups at the commission and how they support the strategic aims of the regulator. Christian McMahon, chair of the digital advisory panel is joined by Andrew Jackson, Head of…

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  • Bonus: special guest David Halpern CBE

    May 8, 2026 · 13 min

    This short bonus episode features an interview with David Halpern, CBE, Founding Director of the Behavioural Insights Team. David is renowned for his pioneering contributions to behavioural science and public policy, and in this episode…

  • Market insights: how the Gambling Commission use trends and data to better regulate the industry

    April 24, 2026 · 32 min

    Keeping a close eye on emerging trends in the gambling industry is a vital part of the Commission’s work. In this episode, we hear from two members of the Market Insights team as they explain how they anticipate what’s on the horizon to…

  • Industry forum: part 2

    April 1, 2026 · 13 min

    This is the second part of the first episode in a mini series looking at the advisory panels at the Gambling Commission. Make sure you listen to part 1 first! In this episode we hear more from Kirsty, the Interim Chair of the Industry…

  • Industry forum: part 1

    March 27, 2026 · 17 min

    This is the first episode in a mini series looking at the advisory panels at the Gambling Commission. We'll hear from Kirsty Caldwell, Interim Chair of the Industry forum as she explains how the group works. In future episodes we'll hear…

  • Part two: teenage boys and young men's experiences of gambling

    December 23, 2025 · 22 min

    Part two of this episode featuring George Webster from Humankind Research and Lauren Cole from the Gambling Commission. We'll hear from George and Lauren about the findings and conclusions from the research and what it means for future…

  • Teenage boys and young men's experiences of gambling: featuring Humankind research

    December 16, 2025 · 27 min

    Released to coincide with the research published in December 2025, part one of this two part episode features George Webster from Humankind Research and Lauren Cole from the Gambling Commission. They explain the reasoning behind the…

  • Operators engagement forum

    November 21, 2025 · 14 min

    We get the chance to talk to operators at our third annual Operator Engagement Forum held at the ICC in Birmingham. We discuss what issues matter to them, how we can work together to ensure compliance at the earliest opportunity and…

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About the show

Step inside the Gambling Commission and explore the intricacies of regulating gambling in Great Britain. This podcast is designed for professionals and stakeholders in the industry, offering a deep dive into the principles, challenges, and operations behind the regulation of betting, gaming, and lotteries. Why listen? - Learn about the latest developments in gambling regulation. - Gain clarity on compliance expectations and enforcement processes. - Hear directly from the experts driving change within the industry For more information about the Gambling Commission visit the website: https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/public-and-players/home