Gaming Machines: Coastal Areas
Commons · Question 73165 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 15 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Steve Darling
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of reforming (a) stake and (b) prize limits for Category D machines on the economies of coastal towns.
Answer
Answered by Ian Murray, 15 Sep 2025
Government recognises the important contributions family entertainment centres make to local communities, particularly seaside towns. However, this sector has seen a number of closures in recent years. We intend to consult on changes to stakes and prizes ...