Industry
January 23, 2023
GambleAware to Support GLEN with £375,000 Grant
The NGO has forwarded a grant worth £375,000 which will be distributed over the next three years, which will see the Gambling Lived Experience Network, or GLEN, seek to establish itself as an independent entity after the initial funding period. Gambling Lived Experience Network Gets Backing from GambleAware In order to make a lasting change, […]
Industry
January 9, 2023
A Quarter of Betting and Gaming Council’s Funds Will Reach Its Own Causes
During its 2020 funding announcement, the BGC pledged it would use GambleAware as the main commissioning agent responsible for spending £100 million ($121 million) by 2024 on projects the charity would select on its own. BGC’s Members Have Spoken In the last few months, the council’s main members, William Hill, Bet365, GVC Holdings, and Flutter […]
Industry
December 9, 2022
UK Gambling Minister Offers No Clarity on Upcoming White Paper
UK minister for gambling Paul Scully spoke at the annual GambleAware conference and yet again promised the Gambling Act Review will be published within weeks. However, he did not disclose any specific details leaving the stakeholders in the sector uncertain about what to expect. Scully Focused Mainly on Gambling Harm Paul Scully is the third […]
Industry
December 8, 2022
GambleAware Launches New Lived Experience Council to Shape Its Plans
GambleAware, an independent, grant-making charity that is aimed at commissioning prevention and services in England, Scotland, and Wales, has set up a new Lived Experience Council. The group will gather people who have been directly and indirectly impacted by gambling harms. The council will be used as a means of supporting the organization’s short-term and […]
Industry
November 24, 2022
GambleAware Published NGTS 2021-22 Statistics
GambleAware, a British charity helping people struggling with problem gambling, has published the National Gambling Treatment Service (NGTS) annual statistics for the 2021-22 period. The results show that the service is highly effective in helping people overcome addiction. NGTS Remains an Effective Treatment Service As announced by GambleAware, the statistics show that the NGTS is […]
Industry
November 14, 2022
GambleAware Advises Punters to Avoid Bet Regret
As the United Kingdom prepares for the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, experts forecast a high betting activity. Because of that, GambleAware, a local charity providing relief to gambling harm victims, has launched a new safer gaming campaign. Bettors Worry about Gambling Ads As the 2022 World Cup draws near, many British bettors are excited […]
Industry
November 9, 2022
GambleAware Reports Shows NGTS‘ Efficacy
A new report by the British charity GambleAware shows that problem gambling treatment does have an effect. According to the charity, most people show significant signs of improvement after no more than six appointments with the National Gambling Treatment Service (NGTS). NGTS Sessions Have a Profound Effect GambleAware analyzed around 14,500 qualifying referrals and 95,000 […]
Industry
November 3, 2022
GambleAware Picks Two Agencies to Drive Social Responsibility Messaging
GambleAware has announced that it has appointed Lucky Generals and OmniGOV at MD OMD as their new creative advertising and media planning and buying agencies respectively. The new agencies will assist with the charity’s efforts to continue delivering powerful and player-focused messages that seek to protect consumers in the United Kingdom. GambleAware Finds New Creative […]
Industry
October 24, 2022
GambleAware Researched Transparency
GambleAware, a British charity seeking to reduce gambling-related harm, has published the results of a new study it commissioned. Bournemouth University, which led the research, evaluated the effect of transparency on gambling harm. GambleAware Commissioned a Research Into Transparency The research sought to see whether operators that provide full information about safer gambling tend to […]
Industry
October 6, 2022
GambleAware Opens Bids for Evaluation and Learning Partners
The independent, grant-making charity focused on gambling treatment and prevention services in the UK, GambleAware, announced the launch of bids for evaluation and learning partners for its Aftercare Funding Programme (AFP). Expressions of Interest Can Be Submitted through October 28 The expressions of interest for the evaluation and learning partners as a part of the AFP launched Wednesday, October 5, 2022. […]
