UKGC sets new category B gaming machine requirements
By The Weekly Edge desk · · Updated
Summary
UKGC announced on 30 September 2026 that new category B gaming machines must improve access to gambling management tools and session information. UKGC said the rules prohibit celebrating awards below stakes and features that let customers shorten the wait for results. Existing machines are exempt, and most changes take effect in June 2027.
Why it matters
Licensees will gain access to session information to support interactions with consumers showing signs of gambling harm.