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Gambling News - 'Problem gambling'
Industry
September 16, 2024
Brazilian Banks Call for Accelerated Ban on Credit Card Betting
Brazilian Federation of Banks president Isaac Sidney demanded that the government accelerate the ban on using credit cards to pay for online bets. He underscored growing concerns over problem gambling and increasing defaults in the coming months as the country awaits the full implementation of gambling regulations set to take effect in January 2024. The […]
Legal
September 16, 2024
UK Man Stole $1.2M of Tax Money to Fuel Gambling Addiction
A senior finance manager faces a hefty sentence for stealing over £930K of taxpayers’ money to gamble. While the man has no previous convictions, he could spend years in prison for his fraud. Doig Channeled Huge Sums Toward His Accounts Alan Doig, 57, served as a senior finance manager at Gedling Borough Council. Between 2003 […]
Industry
September 16, 2024
Australia’s Annual Losses to Gambling Grow, Hit AU$32bn
Despite concerns about the detrimental impact of gambling activities on people across Australia, significant changes to the sector are still being discussed. Last year, a report into the country’s gambling sector made nearly three dozen recommendations that can help reduce problem gambling and harm, while decreasing the billions of Australian dollars lost to gambling every […]
Industry
September 13, 2024
AGA Reveals Milestone Problem Gambling Prevention Tool
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has introduced the Responsible Gaming Intervention Effectiveness Scale (RG-IES), a new tool designed to help measure the effectiveness of responsible gambling messaging. The scale was developed in collaboration with Bally’s, BetMGM, FanDuel, and academic researchers Drs. Jonathan Ross Gilbert and Marla Stafford. It will help determine the effectiveness of responsible […]
Sports
September 11, 2024
ROGA Launches Nationwide Program to Educate College Students on Safe Gaming
Virginia-based Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA) is starting a nationwide effort to teach college students about safe gaming habits and money management. ROGA Teams Up with Industry Leaders to Address Gambling Risks The project, which will kick off at the start of 2025, is a team effort with EPIC Global Solutions, Kindbridge Behavioral Health, and […]
Business
September 9, 2024
Ohio Gambling Treatment Network Will Make Support More Accessible
The Problem Gambling Network of Ohio (PGNO), a responsible gambling advocacy organization, has unveiled the Ohio Gambling Treatment Network (OGTN), a new telehealth system that provides free mental health support to locals experiencing gambling problems or concerns. OGTN Will Help People Overcome Excessive Gambling The launch of the new OGTN reflects PGNO’s commitment to safer […]
Industry
September 6, 2024
Ireland Runs Pioneering Problem Gambling Support Service for Women
Problem gambling has become a burning issue in Ireland. According to the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) 2023 report, the country is home to 130,000 adults (1 in 30) who meet the standard criteria for ”problem gambling”. Even more, Ireland has an additional 279,000 adults who engage in harmful gambling. Of the people dealing with […]

Industry
September 6, 2024
Grattan Institute Urges Australian Government to Tackle Record Gambling Losses
A recent study by the Australian think tank Grattan Institute calls on Australia’s government to take strong steps to reduce gambling-related problems pointing out that Australians lose more money per person on gambling than any other country. Pokies and Online Betting Drive Australia’s Highest Gambling Losses The study called A Better Bet: How Australia Should […]

Industry
September 3, 2024
NZ Asks Citizens to Weigh in on Gambling Harm Prevention Strategy
Matt Doocey, New Zealand’s Minister for Mental Health, has urged New Zealanders to share their thoughts on the government’s gambling harm prevention strategy. Doocey’s encouragement comes just in time for Gambling Harm Awareness Week, an annual initiative that seeks to promote safer gambling and raise awareness of the dangers posed by irresponsible play. New Zealand […]

Industry
September 3, 2024
GGL Collaborates with State Offices to Combat Gambling Addiction
The German Gambling Authority (GGL), Glücksspielbehörde, has started a new plan to improve its teamwork with state offices that focus on gambling addiction. This plan aims to boost communication and collaboration among the different state authorities responsible for preventing gambling addiction and providing support services. GGL Initiates Collaboration with Bavaria’s Gambling Addiction Office to Combat […]
