Casino
April 6, 2023
Genting Casinos UK Unveils New Contribution to CHIPS
Genting Casinos UK, the British subsidiary of the international casino and integrated resort developer Genting Group, has unveiled a new charity initiative. As announced on its LinkedIn page, Genting’s UK arm will provide funding to CHIPS, a charity raising funds for children with disabilities. The casino company said that its donation will help CHIPS improve […]
Industry
April 4, 2023
Betknowmore Joins the National Gambling Support Network
Betknowmore, a UK charity that helps people overcome problem gambling, has announced that it has joined the National Gambling Support Network (NGSN). This comes in the wake of GambleAware’s decision to increase funding for the network. As announced by Betknowmore, the charity’s services, namely Peer Aid, New Beginnings and GOALS, have been commissioned by Gamble […]
Industry
March 29, 2023
GambleAware Provided £350K for Gambling Harm/Stigma Research
UK independent charity GambleAware announced Tuesday it has awarded a £350,000 ($431,000) grant to help examine further the link of gambling harm with stigma and discrimination. Stigma and Discrimination GambleAware awarded the funds to the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) and the University of Wolverhampton to support their collaboration with Liverpool John Moore University […]
Poker
March 7, 2023
Americas Cardroom to Celebrate March 8 with a Charity Tournament
Americas Cardroom, a US-themed online poker site, will celebrate International Women’s Day with a special charity tournament. As announced by the company, it will donate funds raised during the event to the United Breast Cancer Foundation. Poker enthusiasts can join Americas Cardroom in celebration of the occasion and compete for a $10K guaranteed prize pool. […]
Lottery
February 27, 2023
Allwyn Becomes Partner of the Wings for Life World Run
The leading lottery operator, Allwyn, announced Monday a new global partnership with the Wings for Life World Run. The Wings for Life World Run is an international annual running event that contributes to raising funds for research, as well as clinical studies that seek to develop a cure for injuries of the spinal cord. Thanks […]
Industry
February 9, 2023
ICE London Saw Contributors Raise $63,798 for Safer Gambling
ICE London 2023, the biggest exhibition of gambling providers, saw participants raise $63,798 for charity. This was announced by iGaming Business, an industry-oriented magazine owned by Clarion Gaming – the company behind the big event. The proceeds will fund four organizations committed to tackling problem gambling. Each of the charities in question will receive a […]
Lottery
February 3, 2023
Government to Review £50m Charity Lottery Annual Sales Cap
A third-sector push to see the charity lottery limits in the UK removed may bear fruit after the government agreed to consider a review of the limit. No Cost to Treasury or Taxpayer An open letter signed by 103 charity leaders at third-sector organizations swayed the government’s view and the minister for Digital, Culture, Media […]
Industry
January 25, 2023
GambleAware Publishes List of Benefactors and their Donations
GambleAware, a British charity protecting people from gambling harm, shared details about the donations it received in the first three quarters of the 2022/23 fiscal year. GambleAware Received Donations from Many Companies The charity listed the full list of benefactors and noted that it has received a total of £13,209,805 ($16,318,204, current conversion rates) between […]
Casino
December 23, 2022
New Hampshire Charity Casino The Brook Donated $4m in 2022
America’s largest charity casino, The Brook, announced it has donated more than $4 million to local charities in 2022 alone. Utilizing a Charity Casino Model The Brook, a casino located in New Hampshire just minutes away from the Massachusetts Stateline operates on a charity-based model and donates 35% of all its gaming revenue to support […]
Casino
December 21, 2022
Hard Rock Donates $1M for Breast Cancer Research
Hard Rock International, an international company operating casinos, restaurants and shops, announced that the 23rd edition of its annual Pinktober campaign has raised $1 million for breast cancer research. This is one of the most successful years for Pinktober yet and will see the money donated to the American Cancer Society. Hard Rock Supported Breast […]
