Gambling News - 'Responsible gambling'
Industry
June 2, 2026
EGBA Hails Publication of European Standard on Markers of Harm in Gambling
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has expressed its firm support for the publication of the European standard on markers of harm in gambling. This comes amid continued efforts to standardize anti-problem gambling measures and champion safer gambling across the European Union. CEN Published European Standard on Markers of Harm in Gambling On May […]
Industry
May 15, 2026
Safer Gambling Week 2025 Delivers Record-Breaking Engagement
Britain’s Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has published data about the performance of the latest edition of Safer Gambling Week. According to the report, the 2025 iteration of the initiative delivered “record-breaking engagement.” Hundreds of Thousands of Deposit Limits Were Set The BGC reported that Safer Gambling Week 2025, which ran from November 17 to […]
Industry
April 27, 2026
MGCB Teams Up with Gamban to Focus on Boosting Responsible Gambling
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has expanded its support of responsible gambling initiatives, aiming at strengthening the safeguards and guardrails consumers have at their disposal in the Great Lakes State. MGCB Introduces Gamban to Add an Extra Layer of Protection To this end, the MGCB has teamed up with Gamban, an anonymized self-exclusion program […]
Industry
April 21, 2026
Pennsylvania Approves Grant to Support New Safer Gambling Platform
Pennsylvania has agreed to back the launch of a safer gaming platform that will teach people how to play responsibly and help those harmed by gambling. The decision to back the platform comes as online gaming in Pennsylvania continues to experience unprecedented growth. The General Assembly Has Agreed to Back Almond Digital Health Pennsylvania’s General […]
Sports
April 20, 2026
Ohio Commits $1M to Support Gambling Treatment Efforts
The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services has awarded an $1 million contract to the Problem Gambling Network of Ohio to help bolster the state’s efforts in mitigating the impact of gambling-related harm. This is an important step forward, boosting the state’s services available to people who may be struggling with their gambling […]
Industry
April 16, 2026
iGaming Ontario Showcases Centralized Self-Exclusion System BetGuard
Ontario’s online casino market has quickly become one of the top markets globally. However, the rapid growth of gaming also necessitates stronger player protection measures. As a result, iGaming Ontario just unveiled its new centralized self-exclusion system. BetGuard Will Shield Players from Harm The reveal happened at the recent Responsible Gambling Council’s RGC Discovery conference […]
Industry
April 7, 2026
Ontario Unveils New Safer Gaming Campaign Aimed at Young Men
Ontario’s government and the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) have teamed up for a new safer gaming campaign, seeking to raise awareness of the increased risk of problem gambling that younger men face. According to the announcement, the campaign will focus on male players in the 19-24 age range, since they are considered to be an […]
Industry
March 18, 2026
PGCB Launches Responsible Gaming Campaign in Time for March Madness and PGAM
As March Madness looms, sportsbooks are preparing for a drastic spike in activity. At the same time, regulators and safer gambling organizations are warning players about the dangers of excessive gaming. As one of the most populated states in the US, Pennsylvania has launched its own responsible gambling campaign to remind players, especially younger ones, […]
Industry
February 27, 2026
MGM Resorts and BetMGM Unveil $1M+ RG Commitment Ahead of PGAM
MGM Resorts International and BetMGM have announced a $1 million expanded commitment to responsible gambling ahead of Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM). With the US preparing to double down on promoting safer gaming in March, MGM and the BetMGM brand reiterated their duty to safeguard their players from harm. The Operators to Assist and Empower […]
Casino
January 16, 2026
ICRG Heads to ICE Barcelona 2026, Set to Champion RG
The International Center for Responsible Gaming will be attending the upcoming ICE Barcelona 2026 exhibition and will participate in the Innovations Challenge due to take place on January 20 at 10:15 CET, CDC Gaming originally reported. Confirming the news on Thursday, ICRG has been shortlisted and selected as a finalist from more than 50 submissions, […]