UK Gambling Commission seeks to tighten esports gambling

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The UK Gambling Commission is taking a renewed interest in esports betting, following the recent controversy surrounding sites such as CS:GO Lotto.
A new discussion paper published by the authority details a list of concerns about esports betting, including whether new legislation is needed to tighten up its legal status.
The UK already has comprehensive laws that govern how gambling, competitions and lottery-style contests work in the UK. Any organisation that allows UK residents to take part in such practices must have the appropriate license and abide by the rules.
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