Here's a British IPTV scandal that happens every February: your IPTV Reseller Panel blacks out Scotland vs Wales matches for English viewers because the panel applies UK-wide blackout rules that only apply to England — but Scottish and Welsh British IPTV viewers can watch perfectly. A reseller in Rotherham had British IPTV rugby fans missing Scotland vs Wales because his IPTV Reseller Panel enforced a blackout based on his panel's location (England), not the viewer's location. A British IPTV customer in Edinburgh using the same panel could watch the match because the blackout didn't apply in Scotland. The panel had no per-viewer geolocation — it applied one blackout rule to all British IPTV viewers regardless of where they actually lived. British IPTV audiences in the wrong country were missing matches they had every right to watch. What actually works is viewer-specific blackout enforcement based on the customer's real location, not the panel's. A reseller in Royton switched to a panel that checks each British IPTV viewer's IP location before applying blackouts. His Scottish and Welsh customers could watch their matches while English restrictions applied only to English viewers. The pattern that keeps showing up is that lazy geolocation punishes viewers outside the panel's home region. Ask your provider: "Are blackouts applied per viewer location or panel location? Can a Scottish customer watching through my English-based panel access matches blacked out in England?" If blackouts are panel-location-based, your British IPTV customers outside England will miss content they're entitled to watch.