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Gambling operators are required to consider these lists when assessing player risk and conducting enhanced customer due diligence if necessary.","target_license":null,"target_name":null,"target_slug":null,"target_type":"other","title":"Updated FATF lists of high-risk jurisdictions"},{"action_date":"2025-12-03","action_type":"fine","amount_eur":974250.0,"amount_original":"GBP 825,000","authority":"UK Gambling Commission","country":"United Kingdom","created_at":"2026-05-19T08:03:45.086854+00:00","id":61,"source_url":"https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/news/article/gbp825-000-fine-for-done-brothers-cash-betting-limited","summary":"Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Limited, trading as Betfred, will pay \u00a3825,000 after a Gambling Commission investigation revealed social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures. 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Providers will be able to apply for this licence starting from the same date.","target_license":null,"target_name":null,"target_slug":null,"target_type":"policy","title":"New licence type coming soon: Bingo via walkie-talkie and local radio"},{"action_date":"2025-11-28","action_type":"suspension","amount_eur":null,"amount_original":null,"authority":"UK Gambling Commission","country":"United Kingdom","created_at":"2026-05-19T08:03:45.086854+00:00","id":62,"source_url":"https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/news/article/bacta-annual-convention-andrew-rhodes-speech","summary":"Seven Adult Gaming Centre operators had their operating licenses suspended for failing to participate in a self-exclusion scheme. 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