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Ofcom continues to make progress against its roadmap for the implementation of the Media Act 2024 (Media Act), and has now released a...

In a much-anticipated decision, the High Court has underscored the boundaries of responsibility that gambling companies owe towards their...

The Finnish Police Board (NPB), which regulates gambling in Finland, has issued a prohibition order against state monopoly operator...

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has launched a consultation into proposed changes to the media mergers regime. These...

On 27 November the government announced its plans for a new statutory levy on gambling operators, whilst also confirming that stake...

Riot Games (Riot), the publisher of hugely popular games such as League of Legends and Valorant, has now launched its own esports dispute...

In this episode of the MediaWrites Podcast: Women's Sport Series, gaming lawyers Will Deller & Sophie Stoneham are joined by special...

The ASA recently published five decisions relating to "social slot" games. Here we examine these decisions to outline the key lessons for...

Retail overlaps and sponsorship opportunities in the world of women’s sport have soared in recent years, with collaborations such as...

Jon Goldsworthy, a partner in Bird & Bird’s UK Employment team, and Natalie Ali, an associate in Bird & Bird’s UK Employment team,...

The 2024 Olympic Games has been rightly celebrated for the fantastic progress in pursuit of gender equality, with this year’s Games...

In-game monetisation, whether through (among other things) the sale of in-game items, additional content or new features, is an...

AI and advertising A report by McKinsey in 2023 estimated that AI technology has the potential to add between $2.6 trillion and $4.4...

As part of a wider piece of work on online choice architecture, the ASA has recently published two key rulings finding the advertisement...