Did UK Gambling Do Enough To Stop Tax Rises? - How the Industry Moves Forward from Here

Name: Did UK Gambling Do Enough To Stop Tax Rises? - How the Industry Moves Forward from Here
Uploaded: 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Duration: 12 min 51 s

Grainne Hurst, CEO of the Betting and Gaming Council, joins us on The Huddle. Grainne discusses the "hammer blow" tax increases impacting the UK regulated sector, the legacy of Michael Dugher as Chairman, and the UK industry's strategy moving forward. How will the BGC respond? How will the industry respond? And where will UK gambling go from this significant turning point?- Reflecting on the tax increases' negative impact- Strategies for tackling black-market growth- Upcoming AGM focusing on safer gambling initiatives- Assessing the legacy of Michael Dugher at the BGC

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