Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN HL1465

Gambling: Internet

Tabled: 30 June 2026

Answered: 13 July 2026

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether age-verification tools used by gambling operators and social media platforms are effective in preventing children seeing gambling promotions.

Answer

We are committed to taking action on illegal gambling. This includes working with tech platforms and social media companies through our Illegal Gambling Taskforce, to help tackle the advertising of illegal gambling. We plan to report on the progress made ...

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