Gambling Commission
- Date 10 January 2022
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 43: Upheld
The complainant has requested information relating to the sales of £10 scratchcards and Interactive Instant Win Games (IIWG). The Gambling Commission (GC) refused to disclose the requested information citing section 43(2) (commercial interests) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the exemption is engaged but the public interest lies in disclosure. The Commissioner requires the GC to take the following steps: disclose the requested information.