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Industry
January 5, 2024
Report Argues New Jersey iGaming Has Harmed the Economy
The gambling industry can provide significant economic boosts to certain areas, creating new jobs and generating millions in tax money. This argument continues to be used by proponents of the industry in many states where certain verticals are not yet legal. However, a recent report shows that New Jersey’s online casino industry is not as […]
Industry
November 29, 2023
KSA Provides Subsidies to Six Gambling Harm Prevention Research Programs
The Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) announced that it has provided financial backing to six safer gambling projects. This move is a part of the ZonMw Prevention of Gambling Addiction research program. As outlined in the program, the recipients of the subsidies must start the projects by February 2024. The KSA also noted that this […]
Industry
November 24, 2023
UK Horseracing Authorities Launch Fourth Trainer and Stable Staff Survey
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) unveiled the launch of the fourth trainer and stable staff survey. The objective is to identify the yard-based issues and help the Industry People Board form a strategy for tackling them. The survey, commissioned by the Industry People Board, is delivered in partnership with the BHA, the National Trainers Federation […]
Industry
November 17, 2023
New UKGC Report Reveals a Decrease in Youth Gambling
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) recently unveiled its “Young People and Gambling Survey for 2023,” a comprehensive investigation into the gambling behaviors and experiences of individuals aged 11 to 17. Such statistics remain vital to assessing the effectiveness of existing youth gambling prevention measures and assisting lawmakers in making informed decisions. Concerted Efforts Delivered Positive […]
Industry
November 14, 2023
ESPN Donates $200,000 to UNLV’s IGI for Safer Gambling Research
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), has secured a $200,000 donation from ESPN ahead of the launch of the ESPN BET platform. The money was given to the school’s International Gaming Institute (IGI) and will be used for safer gambling research. Thanks to the new funding, the institute will begin the development of a […]
Industry
November 10, 2023
Global Gambling Legislation Needs Adjustments, Study Suggests
Protection of customers from excessive gambling either via retail or online gambling operators is currently in the hands of lawmakers in each country. Across Europe, Asia, North and South America, gambling regulations can vary greatly, with some markets ensuring robust player protection and others offering more lax rules. Over the last few years, online gambling […]
Business
October 10, 2023
Gaming Industry Contributes $329bn to US Economy, Says AGA
Currently, 45 US states along with the District of Columbia have established some form of gambling activity, which can include casino gambling, iGaming and sports betting. A new study released by the US gambling industry association, the American Gaming Association (AGA), reveals what is the annual economic impact of legalized gambling across the country. The […]
Industry
October 9, 2023
UK to Investigate the Effect of Gambling Sponsorships on Public Health
Several of the United Kingdom’s most noteworthy universities will probe into the alleged links between gambling sponsorships and public health. Dubbed “Kicking the Habit: Historicising “Addictive” Sport Sponsorship in Britain,” the research will receive £1.6 million in financial backing from the Welcome Institute. According to the announcement, the study will see the University of Nottingham, […]
Industry
October 5, 2023
ESRI Publishes a Report on Problem Gambling in Ireland
A few weeks after Ireland’s Institute of Public Health (IPH) and TobaccoFree Research Institute Ireland launched a probe into underage gambling, the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) tried to raise awareness of the concerning problem gambling rates in the country. As outlined in the ESRI’s recent Measures of Problem Gambling in Ireland report, the […]
Industry
September 21, 2023
GamCare: The Percentage of People Struggling with Online Slots Has Increased
GamCare data shows that, concerningly, the percentage of online casino players struggling with slot machine-related gambling problems, has increased significantly over the past five years. According to the independent UK charity, three in five people (60%) who sought help last year cited slot games as one of their preferred verticals. For reference, the percentage of […]
