United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9828
Sports: Gambling
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15 June 2026
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18 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of workplace lottery exemptions under the Gambling Act 2005 in enabling workplace sweepstakes associated with major sporting events in
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15 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of workplace lottery exemptions under the Gambling Act 2005 in enabling workplace sweepstakes associated with major sporting events in
Source: Commons
18 June 2026
Answer
Workplace lotteries and sweepstakes are a fun way of bringing people together to enjoy and engage with major sporting events. We are aware that the legislation, as drafted, is arguably now somewhat out of date given the context of increased remote and hyb...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-15/9828
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1916093
- uk · wq-1916093 · source updated 18 June 2026