Linked to any ongoing e-gaming investigations?

[FANDL]

Or just poor timing

https://www.three.fm/news/isle-of-man-news/government-needs-new-176k-a-year-gambling-and-cannabis-head/

[John Wright]

Whole new meaning to “pot head”

[Happier diner]

13 minutes ago, FANDL said:

Or just poor timing

https://www.three.fm/news/isle-of-man-news/government-needs-new-176k-a-year-gambling-and-cannabis-head/

Will the role include what to do with the debacle on Victoria Rd I wonder!

[John Wright]

18 minutes ago, Happier diner said:

Will the role include what to do with the debacle on Victoria Rd I wonder!

Why would it? It’s a licensing and regulatory role. Licences have been terminated. The police are conducting the criminal enquiry.

[Banker]

36 minutes ago, FANDL said:

Or just poor timing

https://www.three.fm/news/isle-of-man-news/government-needs-new-176k-a-year-gambling-and-cannabis-head/

Steve has done 40 years I think so taking retirement, also think he had a heart attack a few years ago 

[Albert Tatlock]

Just now, Banker said:

Steve has done 40 years I think so taking retirement, also think he had a heart attack a few years ago 

Maybe he should stop looking at his payslip.

[Derek Flint]

It's a good gig for sure. But it still brings a lot of money into the island

[FANDL]

4 minutes ago, Banker said:

Steve has done 40 years I think so taking retirement, also think he had a heart attack a few years ago 

IOM Regulator to “part ways” with CEO ..

https://www.gamblingnews.com/news/isle-of-man-regulator-to-part-ways-with-ceo-steve-brennan/

[Banker]

Just now, FANDL said:

IOM Regulator to “part ways” with CEO ..

https://www.gamblingnews.com/news/isle-of-man-regulator-to-part-ways-with-ceo-steve-brennan/

So 38 years but he said he was looking forward to retirement so didn’t indicate he was ready to do anything else except relax & counting down the days!!

[Roger Mexico]

Of course the GSC expanded by ten in 2021-22 to help it regulate all the new licences that the thriving cannabis industry would require.  Let's see how that's going, shall we?:

[Banker]

8 minutes ago, Roger Mexico said:

Of course the GSC expanded by ten in 2021-22 to help it regulate all the new licences that the thriving cannabis industry would require.  Let's see how that's going, shall we?:

With an appropriate large rise in CEOs salary plus deputies etc

[Happier diner]

1 hour ago, John Wright said:

Why would it? It’s a licensing and regulatory role. Licences have been terminated. The police are conducting the criminal enquiry.

It was a rhetorical question. 😂

[Roger Ram]

39 minutes ago, Roger Mexico said:

Of course the GSC expanded by ten in 2021-22 to help it regulate all the new licences that the thriving cannabis industry would require.  Let's see how that's going, shall we?:

The target was ten by end of 2015, so what’s the issue?

[TheTeapot]

I could fully regulate the Islands 'medical' cannabis market. I'd be fucking great at it too.

Be less good at the gambling aspect though, likely cost the island business.

[Passing Time]

2 minutes ago, TheTeapot said:

I could fully regulate the Islands 'medical' cannabis market. I'd be fucking great at it too.

Be less good at the gambling aspect though, likely cost the island business.

You’d be that high, you’d not be bothered