David Llyn Thomas & Mehmet Emin Serin
The Gambling Commission fined David Llyn Thomas & Mehmet Emin Serin a total of £4,600 on 8 January 2026. The penalty follows an investigation that found failures related to social responsibility codes and licence conditions. The operator cooperated with the regulator's investigation.
Summary
Financial Penalty
£4,600
What This Means for Consumers
The operator's licence remains active. While the penalty addresses specific compliance failures, the regulator noted that the licensee cooperated and has taken action to correct the issues.
Full Details
On 8 January 2026, the Gambling Commission imposed a Financial Penalty on David Llyn Thomas & Mehmet Emin Serin. The operator, which trades as Ace Electra Amusements, was ordered to pay £4,600 after an investigation uncovered compliance failures. A financial penalty is a fine issued for a breach of licence conditions.
The regulator's investigation found several breaches. The operator failed to submit required regulatory returns, which is a violation of Licence Condition 15.3.1. They also didn't comply with multiple Social Responsibility Code Provisions (SRCPs). These included rules for assessing local risk (SRCP 10.1.1) and other codes specific to Adult Gaming Centres (SRCP 3.2.3) and multi-operator premises (SRCP 3.5.6).
The Commission noted that David Llyn Thomas & Mehmet Emin Serin cooperated throughout the investigation. The operator has also taken remedial action to fix the issues and ensure future compliance with regulations.
Key Findings
- Financial penalty of £4,600 imposed.
- Action taken on 8 January 2026.
- Breached rules for submitting regulatory returns (Licence Condition 15.3.1).
- Failed to comply with social responsibility codes for local risk assessments (SRCP 10.1.1).
Timeline
| Action Date | 8 January 2026 |
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