Policy paper

Changes to the regulatory framework for land-based casinos: draft secondary legislation

Draft statutory instruments that form part of the package of measures that will change the regulatory framework for land-based casinos.

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were laid before Parliament in draft on 12 May 2025 (鈥渢he draft Casinos Regulations鈥�).

皇冠体育app draft Casinos Regulations form part of a package of interlinked statutory instruments which make changes to the regulatory framework for land-based casinos.

皇冠体育app other two linked statutory instruments are being published alongside the draft Casinos Regulations to enable proper scrutiny of the whole package of changes. 皇冠体育appse are:

  • the Gambling Act 2005 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Order, and
  • the Gambling Act 2005 (Premises Licences and Provisional Statements) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations.

皇冠体育app negative procedure applies to both of these statutory instruments. If the draft Casinos Regulations are approved by both Houses, Ministers intend to make the No.6 Amendment Order聽 prior to signing the draft Casinos Regulations. This will聽 allow the missing SI number to be replaced in the draft Casinos Regulations which is currently marked by asterisks.聽

As these statutory instruments are in draft, they may be subject to change.

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Published 12 May 2025

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