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February 17, 2025
Digital Betting Is Fueling a Global Public Health Crisis
Online gambling has changed a longtime hobby into a widespread global business that affects public health in considerable ways. Experts caution that digital betting is growing fast, thanks to smart phones, online ads, and loose laws. This growth leads to more gambling problems for people. Experts Warn That Digital Gambling Reaches More People and Creates […]
Industry
February 14, 2025
Merkur Fined $120K in the UK Due to Social Responsibility Failings
An operator of more than 200 adult gaming centers (AGCs) across the UK recently received a fine from the country’s gambling regulator, the Gambling Commission. Details regarding the monetary sanction appeared from the watchdog itself, which confirmed that Merkur Slots UK Limited received a hefty £95,450 ($120,000) fine due to social responsibility breaches. All Gambling […]
Sports
February 13, 2025
Australian Lawmakers Want Betting Apps to Show Real-Time Gambling Losses
Australian politicians are pushing for a new law that would make online gambling more open. They want betting apps and websites to show users how much money they are losing as they gamble. New Bill Aims to Make Gambling Losses Visible to Help At-Risk Players Independent MP Rebekha Sharkie came up with this idea. She […]
Industry
February 7, 2025
UK Gambling Commission Report Reveals High-Risk Gambling Types
Different gambling activities usually impact individuals differently with some being more likely to result in harm than others. In the UK, the impact of gambling on individuals is measured via the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) which indicates if a certain gambler may be affected by harm. Gambling activities are also assigned to PGSI, which […]
Industry
February 6, 2025
Svenska Spel Reaffirms Commitment to Safe Gambling amid Privatization Debate
Svenska Spel, Sweden’s state-owned gambling operator, has posted a 93.9% healthy revenue share for the fourth quarter of 2024, retaining its positive Q3 results. For the full year, the operator recorded a 1.5% rise in its healthy revenue share, representing revenue from players who gamble responsibly and have a low risk of gambling issues. The […]
Industry
February 4, 2025
Florida Reports Increased Calls for Problem Gambling
Florida is a state to enjoy the benefits of both regulated online sports betting and brick-and-mortar casinos. Yet, with the expansion of sports gambling, as spearheaded by Hard Rock Bet, there is at least one reason for concern. Florida Problem Gambling Concerns Mount, as Experts Weigh In According to the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling, […]
Industry
February 3, 2025
Alberta to Cut $1M+ in Gambling Addiction Resource Funding
At the end of January, Alberta’s government unveiled controversial plans to introduce private operators into the gambling market while reducing funding for non-profit organizations aimed at supporting gambling addiction services. The historic decision to cut the three-decade agreement with the Problem Gambling Resources Network (PRGN), which has been providing education and resources for gambling addiction […]
Industry
February 3, 2025
Spain Scrambles to Protect Adolescents from Gambling with ID Checks
Lawmakers in Spain are scrambling to introduce additional measures designed to protect youths from gambling-related harms. According to a study published in 2022, 21.5% of students aged 14-18 had participated in a form of gambling – whether online or in-person. Spain Tinkers with ID Rules for Gambling – Yet to Be Implemented This has galvanized […]
Industry
February 3, 2025
UNLV Researchers Push for a New Approach to Responsible Gambling
Las Vegas experts are pushing the gambling industry to reconsider how it handles responsible gaming. They stress the need for better communication and stronger consumer protections. At a recent conference, experts from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) pointed out that the talk about responsible gambling has not worked well. This has led to […]
Industry
January 31, 2025
Alberta Drops Gambling Support Group Funding as Expanded Online Wagering Draws Near
In a highly contentious decision, the Alberta government has terminated its funding agreement with the non-profit organization Problem Gambling Resources Network (PGRN), which has provided education and resources for gambling addiction since 1993. Various stakeholders argue that ending this three-decade partnership will ultimately harm public health, particularly as the province eyes an expanded online gambling […]
