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Sports BettingSBC News · Oct 12

BGC goes for the jugular in stark warning to government over mass job cuts

By Patrick Killeen•October 12, 2026

The brief

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has made a direct warning to the UK government about the loss of thousands of jobs, should Machine Games Duty (MGD) rise to 40%. In the BGC’s latest statement, the wording is cutthroat from the off, stating that “thousands of casino workers face losing their jobs and venues across …

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