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Cryptocurrencies: Gambling

Department for Culture, Media and Sport written question – answered at on 20 July 2026.

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Photo of Alex Ballinger Alex Ballinger Labour, Halesowen

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what information her Department holds on the Reform Party holding discussions with the Gambling Commission on Crypto Gambling.

Photo of Ian Murray Ian Murray Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology), The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Gambling Commission, as the independent regulator for gambling, has responsibility for making decisions around licensing. The Gambling Commission has not been approached or held any discussion with the Reform Party on crypto gambling.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 20 July 2026, cW)

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