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Gambling News - 'Problem gambling'
Casino
January 7, 2025
Japan Alarmed over Rise in Gambling Addiction Fueled by Online Casinos
According to a report by The Japan Times, online gambling addiction in Japan has become a serious problem, particularly in the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020. The Society Concerned about Gambling Addiction, a public interest organization based in Tokyo, has reported an 11-fold increase in consultation requests received in 2024. Japanese Organization Reports […]
Legal
January 6, 2025
Former Jaguars Employee’s Gambling Case No Longer Involves Fox
A former Jacksonville Jaguars financial executive who was sentenced to prison after defrauding the team of more than $22 million which was used for gambling and personal expenditures, amended his lawsuit filed against several companies. Fox Removed from Gambling Lawsuit Without Prejudice In October 2024, Amit Patel, a former employee of the Jaguars, sued FanDuel […]
Lottery
December 27, 2024
UAE Lottery Partners with Takalam to Champion Responsible Gaming
The UAE Lottery, operated by The Game and regulated by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), has announced a strategic partnership with Takalam, an AI-powered mental well-being platform. This collaboration will advance responsible gaming initiatives by introducing tools and resources to support individuals at risk of gambling harm. Gambling Harm Prevention Is a Priority […]
Industry
December 24, 2024
GamCare Annual Report Shows Record-Breaking Year for Gambling Help Services
GamCare’s latest Annual Report covering the period up to March 2024, reveals major accomplishments in a fast-changing field of gambling harm prevention and treatment. 55,228 National Gambling Helpline Interactions Signal Increased Need for Gambling Support The National Gambling Helpline, a key part of the charity’s offerings, saw a record 55,228 interactions via phone calls and […]
Industry
December 20, 2024
New Jersey Forgoes Gambling Self-Exclusion Lift Proposal
Earlier in the week, we reported on New Jersey’s decision to simplify the self-exclusion procedure from brick-and-mortar casinos by offering an online option. Now, after facing significant opposition, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has ruled on a similar matter by not implementing a proposed policy change that would have streamlined the process for self-excluded […]
Industry
December 19, 2024
New Jersey Simplifies Gambling Self-Exclusion with Online Option
Earlier this month, we reported a change lawmakers in New Jersey are considering that seeks to make the penalty for underage gambling lenient. Proposing fines instead of charges, the new model calls for enforcing fines between $500 and $2,000 in cases of underage gambling. Now, another change plans to affect the way gamblers can self-exclude […]
Industry
December 13, 2024
Study Seeks Veterans to Treat Gambling Addiction with Psilocybin
The Heroic Hearts Project has launched a new program to give military veterans with gambling addiction a chance to try an experimental treatment using psilocybin, the main ingredient in magic mushrooms. Netherlands Retreat to Test Psilocybin’s Potential in Treating Gambling Addiction This research, done in collaboration with the University of Gibraltar, will happen at a […]
Legal
December 12, 2024
Brit Sued GP After Parkinson Drug Unlocked Gambling Addiction
A British man has successfully sued the NHS after a drug he was prescribed unlocked a severe gambling addiction and uncontrollable spending habits. As reported by The Independent, the Brit received £70,000 from his GP following the lawsuit. A Parkinson Drug Led to Uncontrollable Spending Habits Philip Stevens, 66, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in […]
Industry
December 12, 2024
Online Gambling Losses in the US to Exceed $1 Trillion by 2028
The expansion of legal betting and online gambling across the United States enables millions of Americans across the country to place legal bets. However, thanks to smartphones, wagering on sports or iGaming is a few taps away, which in some cases results in excessive gambling and harm. People affected by problem gambling spend more than […]
Industry
December 11, 2024
The European Safer Gambling Week 2024 Sets New Records
Hosted by the European Gaming and Betting Association, European Safer Gambling Week 2024 (ESGW24) has achieved record-breaking milestones. EGBA has been monitoring the progress of the public awareness campaign over the years by setting specific KPIs and comparing them with historic results and performance. EGBA Sets New Milestones with ESGW24 Held in November, the campaign […]