# Andy Burnham As PM? Is UK Gambling In Danger? | Ep. 801

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Podcast: [iGaming Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/igaming-daily-6317678)
Published: 2026-06-24T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Sir Keir Starmer is out and Andy Burnham could be heading to Number 10. But what does that mean for UK gambling? We break down Burnham's full track record on gambling regulation, from cancelling the Supercasino project to his anti-sponsorship campaigns as Mayor of Greater Manchester. Is the online gambling UK industry facing its biggest political threat in years? Martyn Elliott (SBC Media Director) and Ted Orme-Claye (SBC News Editor) join us to analyse the warning signs, the political chaos at the DCMS, and what the industry should be watching right now. 🎙️ IN THIS EPISODE: Starmer Out, Burnham In? Burnham's history with gambling regulation The Supercasino decision & what it tells us Greater Manchester anti-gambling campaigns explained DCMS instability: 7 Culture Secretaries since 2019 Baroness Twycross: the one voice of continuity? What happens to UK gambling tax under a new PM? Industry verdict: danger signs or manageable risk? 🔔 Subscribe for weekly iGaming news, analysis, and industry interviews. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service. #UKGambling #AndyBurnham #iGaming #GamblingRegulation #UKPolitics

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