Game Of Skill

Warning over 'unlicensed AWPs'

04-Nov-2010 By John Harrington

The Gambling Commission issues a warning over claims that a roulette machine is classified as skills with prizes (SWP).

A bitter skill to swallow

25-Jan-2007

I suppose something is news if you haven't heard it before. So it was with the poker case that concluded last week, described by some eager beavers...

Poker a game of chance, court rules

18-Jan-2007 By James Wilmore

Hopes that pubs would get the green light to legally host poker for money have been dashed after a jury decided it was a game of chance, not pure...

Brewers hit in a tough marketplace

23-Nov-2006 By The PMA Team

Two major brewers, Carlsberg and Coors, have filed accounts at Companies House that show how tough the UK beer market is. Both major brewers have...

Licensing@aol.com - Peter Couslon answers your Q's

14-Sep-2006 By Peter Coulson

Morning Advertiser legal expert Peter Coulson answers your legal queries.

You can offer free pints

01-Apr-2004

Following on from your recent answer, would it be legally possible for me to give away pints of beer to certain customers, but not everyone, or...

Looking at games of chance

23-Oct-2003

Q I have been told that certain skill-with-prizes machines are now under the control of the Gaming Board and are therefore to be treated as if they...