Industry
November 14, 2022
Jamaica May Curb Gambling Advertising
Jamaica’s Betting Gaming & Lotteries Commission (BGLC) is becoming increasingly concerned about the explosive growth of gambling in the country and its potential impact on children. The regulator plans to hold several consultations to determine the overall effect of advertising and introduce an updated set of rules to protect users against problem gaming. The BGLC […]
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 14, 2022
ANJ Asks Customers to Bet Responsibly
L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), France’s gambling regulator, has issued a warning about the dangers of gambling ahead of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The top-tier soccer event starts in a week and will glue sports fans from all over the world to the screen. “T’as vu, t’as perdu” The authority’s new campaign goes […]
Casino
November 9, 2022
GamCare and YGAM’s Education Program Expected to Reach 2M Young People
Educational programs offered by the independent charity that supports people affected by gambling harm, GamCare, together with YGAM, the Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust, are already showing positive changes, a new report reveals. YGAM and GamCare Train 24,000 Professionals GamCare joined forces with YGAM to provide invaluable training for teachers and youth workers. Overall, […]
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 9, 2022
Young Australians Targeted by Sports Betting Worries Experts
A recent polling research showed that Australians don’t want gambling ads on TV. Recent reports suggest that they might be right to want them banned as even 8-10-year-old children can now recognize sports gambling brands’ jingles. Gambling Advertising Comes Up Again An ABC report brought light into the issue of sport betting brands’ increased advertising […]
Industry
November 8, 2022
DAZN Bet Seeks a Head of Safer Gambling
DAZN Bet, a sports betting subsidiary of the global sports media giant DAZN, is seeking to bolster its safer gambling efforts with a new head of safer gambling. The wagering operator announced that it searching for talents amid increased safer gambling pressures. DAZN Bet Is Looking for Someone to Lead Its Safer Gambling Team In […]
Industry
November 7, 2022
Kindred Launches Gamban in France
Kindred Group, a global holding operating several gambling and sports betting brands, has launched the Gamban software in France. The acclaimed solution allows players to effectively opt out of gambling. Kindred Sponsored a French Gamban Localization As a leading gambling operator, Kindred realizes the importance of sustainability. As a result, the company’s “Journey to Zero” […]
Industry
November 4, 2022
Australia Concerned about Operators Contacting Excluded Players
Self-exclusion from gambling tends to be hard. It gets even harder when companies keep flooding excluded people with promotional messages, urging them to play. Mark, a recovering gambling addict from Australia spoke about his woes with ABC Radio Hobart. BetNation Promoted Gaming to an Excluded Individual According to ABC News, Mark is an ex-addict who […]
Industry
November 4, 2022
UK Soccer Teams Support Gambling Ads Ban in Yellow Laces
With the UK still failing to produce its long-awaited gambling reforms, these types of campaigns might become more and more frequent. Groups of supporters seem to spring from every corner, so the general public is definitely feeling the holdup. Protesting to Stop Gambling ads in Soccer A campaign by The Big Step group, which is […]
