Clacton Pier Company Limited enforcement action
UKGC enforcement action - October 2024

Summary

Financial Penalty

£450

What This Means for Consumers

This penalty relates to an administrative failure, not issues with game fairness or player safety. Clacton Pier Company Limited's licence remains active, so customers can continue to use its services.

Full Details

On 10 October 2024, the Gambling Commission announced a Financial Penalty against Clacton Pier Company Limited. The operator received a £450 fine for administrative failings. It's the result of an investigation that found the company had breached its licence conditions.

The investigation confirmed that Clacton Pier Company Limited failed to submit its general and regulatory returns on schedule, a breach of Licence Condition 15.3.1. These returns are a standard reporting requirement for all licensed operators. The Commission noted that the company has since taken steps to fix the issue and ensure future returns are submitted correctly.

Key Findings

  • Action against operator Clacton Pier Company Limited
  • Financial penalty of £450
  • Action taken on 10 October 2024
  • Breach of rules for submitting regulatory returns (Licence Condition 15.3.1)

Timeline

Enforcement action timeline — Source: UKGC Regulatory Actions Register
Action Date 10 October 2024

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Written by

Regulatory Affairs Editor

LLB (Hons) in Law, University of Bristol. Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Regulation, University of Reading.

James has spent 12 years in gambling compliance and regulatory technology, previously working as Senior Compliance Analyst at a UK-based regulatory consultancy advising licensed operators on LCCP adherence.