Industry
October 14, 2022
GamCare Announced ‘Way Forward’ Online Seminars for Women
Provider of information, advice and support for anyone affected by gambling harm in the UK, GamCare, announced a new initiative aimed at women who have been impacted by someone else’s gambling. Safe Space for Sharing Experiences Way Forward, an online support group for women who are indirectly affected by gambling harm will run sessions on […]
Industry
September 29, 2022
British Charities Release Gambling Education Framework
Three UK charities have banded together to launch a new Gambling Education Framework. Their main objective is to teach the youth about the dangers of gambling harm and how to avoid becoming problem gamblers. The Framework Helps Educators Protect the Youth The three charities in question are GamCare, YGAM and Fast Forward. Each of the […]
Industry
September 21, 2022
GamCare Calls for Measures against Unaffordable Lending
GamCare, the leading national provider of information, support, and free counseling for people affected by problem gambling, urged further changes toward reducing gambling with credits, loans, or overdrafts. Additional Measures Needed against Gambling with Loans, Credits On Tuesday, the responsible gambling charity released a new report outlining that currently, there’s little to prevent gamblers from using loans […]
Industry
August 4, 2022
GamCare to Fight Gambling Harm in UK Criminal Justice System
Interventions Alliance, an organization focused on offering support, advice, and guidance to people in the criminal justice system, announced its newest partnership with gambling-focused UK charity GamCare. The two groups will help reduce gambling-related harm among UK’s prison populations. The New Initiative Will Provide CBT Courses for Prisoners A recent post on the Interventions Alliance […]
Industry
June 24, 2022
Survey Shows Gamblers Much Vulnerable to Cost-Of-Living Crisis
A new survey commissioned by GamCare, the UK Charity that operates the National Gambling Helpline, has revealed that the cost-of-living crisis has made a serious impact on gamblers and has also forced people with gambling issues, that were on their way to recovery, relapse, and return to gambling. 61% of Gamblers Worry about Their Finances […]
Casino
May 17, 2022
Rank Group Hires GamCare to Deliver Safer Gambling Training
Land-based casino operator in the UK Rank Group announced a new partnership with GamCare that would see safer gambling and social responsibility training delivered to over 1,400 team members. ‘Safer Gambling is a Strategic Pillar’ The agreement of Rank Group, operator of Grosvenor Casinos and Mecca Bingo venues in the UK, with the country’s leading […]
Industry
May 9, 2022
Entain’s Received the Highest GamCare Accreditation
Entain’s efforts to ensure a fun and safe gambling experience for its bettors received recognition as GamCare awarded the operator with its Advanced Safer Gambling Standard. Entain Recognized for Its Efforts GamCare is an independent UK charity that provides information, advice and support for anyone affected by problem gambling. As such, it is responsible for […]
Industry
April 14, 2022
GamCare Reports Increase in People Able to Spot Gambling Problems in Women
GamCare has noted a significant improvement in working adults’ understanding of gambling-related harm and potential negative effects of gambling in the United Kingdom. The organization said that 85% of the participants in its Women’s Program seminars have been able to better understand these negative consequences. GamCare Reports Strong Results from Training The idea of the […]
Industry
February 16, 2022
GamCare Lobbies for Self-Exclusion Scheme for High-Risk Traders
Leading UK supplier of problem-gambling support, free information, and guidance GamCare has expressed its concern regarding high-risk stock trading. Acknowledging the growing risks associated with these activities, the charity recommends the introduction of a self-exclusion scheme for high-risk traders. GamCare Noticed Similarities Between High-Risk Trading & Compulsive Gambling While the majority of people usually trade […]
Industry
October 22, 2021
TalkBanStop Shows Positive Result, Reduces Gambling-Related Harms
TalkBanStop is a pilot launched for 12 months that aims at reducing gambling-related harms. Thanks to combining gambling exclusion tools and trained advisers, the pilot aims to help people who have felt problem gambling. A New Pilot Campaign Is Making Positive Impact GamCare, Gamban and GAMSTOP all collaborated to launch TalkBanStop. The innovative pilot offers […]