By The Weekly Edge desk ·
NEXT.io reported that Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledged to revoke Aim to Permit planning. The government plans new powers for local authorities to block outlets including betting shops and adult gaming centres.
The proposed powers would give councils greater control over new gambling outlets.
Request a correction / right of reply
Same companies, regulators or market.
Any change to machine gaming duty could affect Category B machine operators and the high streets where their venues operate.
A possible Machine Games Duty increase could affect investment decisions and the viability of UK casino venues.
The case puts the scope and enforceability of a gambling sponsorship agreement under scrutiny for operators and their commercial partners.
The request concerns tax rates affecting betting shops and other businesses with category B machines.
The dispute concerns competitors’ access to official data used to price and manage live betting markets.