{"id":279,"date":"2025-05-27T14:00:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T14:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdomslag.com\/?p=279"},"modified":"2025-06-02T12:07:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T12:07:15","slug":"london-casino-exec-praises-uk-government-for-casino-reforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdomslag.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/london-casino-exec-praises-uk-government-for-casino-reforms\/","title":{"rendered":"London Casino Exec Praises UK Government for Casino Reforms"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The head of London\u2019s most famous gambling establishment has praised the UK government for its forthcoming brick-and-mortar casino reforms.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Hippodrome Casino Executive Chairman Simon Thomas stated Monday that the reforms will boost investment and the UK\u2019s late-night economy.<\/p>\n

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green light we\u2019ve been waiting for\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Thomas said the UK\u2019s Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)\u2019s plan for casino reform was the \u201cgreen light we\u2019ve been waiting for.\u201d<\/p>\n

According to reports, the Hippodrome\u2019s chief exec was satisfied with fresh regulations the DCMS presented recently to parliament, while addressing what he called \u201carchaic\u201d rules under the Casinos (Gaming Machines and Mandatory Conditions) category. <\/p>\n

The DCMS\u2019 proposed rules include \u201craising the ceiling on Category B machines to 80 per venue, permitting sports betting in all casinos.\u201d<\/p>\n

Thomas stated the changes will \u201cunlock millions of pounds in investment into city centers and high streets, allowing businesses to modernize, innovate and grow.\u201d<\/p>\n

While Thomas said the reforms weren\u2019t \u201crevolutionary\u201d he stated the casino industry was \u201cdelighted to welcome these modest modernization reforms.\u201d<\/p>\n

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