Casino
May 25, 2022
Mohegan Tribe Partners with Yale to Combat Problem Gambling through Digital Therapy
The Mohegan Tribe has always been invested in supporting and developing health programs in Connecticut and this is just the newest addition to the list of their contributions. CBT is a very digital-friendly form of therapy, so there is great promise in this endeavor. $2M For Developing Digital Psychological Therapy Tools In the age of […]
Casino
May 24, 2022
Jack Ritchie Inquest Concludes, Grieving Parents Unhappy With Government Actions
The parents of a 24-year old English teacher who took his own life in 2017, are unhappy with the British government’s responsive measures in dealing with problem gambling and voice their grievances in an exclusive with The Guardian. Bereaved Family Fears Government Not Helpful Enough Back at the beginning of March, David Urpeth, the Sheffield […]
Industry
May 23, 2022
Reset App Allows Victorian Bettors to Be in Control
Bettors in the state of Victoria, Australia, have another tool to help them keep their gambling habits in check. Thanks to a new app, local punters can get in control of their spending behavior and prevent gambling harm. Reset Provides the Help Victorian Bettors Need The application is called Reset and provides a much-needed self-help […]
Industry
May 19, 2022
ASA Shares Its 2021 Gambling Ads Review, Notes That Youth Exposure Is Down
UK’s agency that regulates the advertising industry, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), has released its 2021 review and states that it received a total of 43,325 complaints connected to around 22,000 cases. In doing so, it doubled down on its tougher restrictions concerning ads in the gambling industry, through which operators won’t be able to […]
Industry
May 16, 2022
New York to Tackle Scratch-off Ticket Addiction with QR Codes
All addictions can be harmful, and gambling is no exception. As a means to combat that and provide help, New York is implementing a new QR code system on scratch-off tickets for quick connections with trained professionals. Problem gambling gets attention Problem gambling or gambling addiction can be an issue for anyone from any walk […]
Industry
May 16, 2022
Charities Insist for More Contributions to Tackle Problem Gambling
The gambling industry in the UK has been pummeled by do-gooders repeatedly. In a recent publication by The Guardian, the media argues that the British gambling industry should be contributing more to tackling problem gambling. The industry has tripled its revenue, the publication argues, but this has not come at a significant increase in the […]
Legal
May 13, 2022
Man Murdered Mate to Fuel a Short-Lived Gambling Trip
A man in the United Kingdom murdered his friend to take his money for gambling and drugs, the Mirror reports. Luckily, the police apprehended the wrongdoer who will now spend three decades in prison. Domeradzki Killed His Friend for $2,441 The murderer is Lukas Domeradzki, a 35-year-old man with a love for gambling and drugs. […]
Industry
May 11, 2022
Casino Guru Embarks on Global Self-Exclusion Initiative
Casino Guru has undertaken the ambitious task of tackling problem gambling and empowering players in a way that allows them to exclude from gambling, not just locally or on a national level, but globally. The company has released a blue paper outlining how a functioning Global Self-Exclusion System or GSES would work. GSES lays down […]
Sports
May 6, 2022
Phil Mickelson Biography Reveals $40M Gambling Losses
Phil Mickelson is just one of the many athletes to have a soft spot for gambling. However, the latest book dedicated to his life and titled “Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf’s Most Colorful Superstar” reveals the true scale of the man’s obsession with gambling He has reportedly lost as much as $40 […]
Lottery
May 6, 2022
Australian Gambling Expert Talks Downsides of Lottery Winnings
Australia keeps its name in the gambling news cycle with another lottery win in the Goldfields–Esperance region – maybe that’s where the “gold” in the name comes from. Kalgoorlie – Boulder Winners Galore News about lottery winnings often make big headlines, but they rarely come with a deeper analysis of what the win actually means […]
