Extend gambling regulation to cover free online competitions

People can become addicted to online draws and competitions on social media and they may not have any support available. These draws and competitions should be regulated by the Gambling Commission accordingly.

This petition closed on 4 Mar 2024 with 24 signatures


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We want free online competitions, such as those on social media, to be subject to stricter rules, so require the Gambling Commission to regulate them.


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