Gambling News - 'Responsible gambling'
Industry
September 26, 2024
NSW: Most Operators Are Compliant with the New RG Rules
Liquor & Gaming NSW has continued its regulatory efforts to ensure that local gambling properties are complying with the new harm minimization measures. Recent findings have demonstrated venues’ readiness to adopt the new requirements. NSW Inspectors Continue to Ensure the Rules Are Followed According to the NSW regulator, its inspectors have visited a total of […]
Industry
September 24, 2024
Independent Report Deems GAMSTOP Self-Exclusion Tool Effective
According to an independent evaluation of the GAMSTOP service from one of the global leaders in market research, Ipsos, 78% of all of GAMSTOP’s users believed the tool delivered them the results they had expected. 80% of Users Would Recommend the Tool The company that specializes in delivering “reliable information and true understanding of Society, […]
Industry
September 20, 2024
Safe Gambling Breakthrough to Help Safeguard French Consumers
France has taken a significant step forward in promoting responsible gambling with a new cooperation between the national gaming regulator, Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), and the National Union of Family Associations (UNAF). The agreement follows up on the regulator’s ongoing efforts to combat problem gambling and prevent underage participation in gaming activities. UNAF Enjoys […]
Industry
September 13, 2024
GAMSTOP and Its Soccer Partners Launch #TakeBackControl2024 Campaign
GAMSTOP, a self-exclusion scheme that helps players in the UK control their online gambling, has joined forces with its soccer partners to launch a new awareness campaign. GAMSTOP’s campaign, titled #TakeBackControl2024, seeks to promote the self-exclusion tools available to players in the United Kingdom. The initiative hopes to teach more soccer fans about the benefits […]
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 […]
Industry
September 11, 2024
Kane Purdy Highlights the Importance of GamProtect at Launch Event
Kane Purdy, operations managing director at Gamesys, participated in the launch event of GamProtect, a new player safety scheme. At the event, Purdy, who also serves as chair of GamProtect’s board, spoke about the scheme, highlighted its importance and thanked everyone who made its launch possible. GamProtect Launches amid Rapid Industry Growth GamProtect was been […]
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
Sweepstakes Operators Join Forces to Form the SPGA
Eleven sweepstakes operators have joined forces to form the Social and Promotional Gaming Association (SPGA), a body that will promote responsible sweepstakes gaming. The Body Will Promote Innovation and Integrity The SPGA, according to the official announcement, is “dedicated to providing stakeholder education and advocating for the responsible operation of social and promotional games, sometimes […]
Industry
September 4, 2024
FanDuel Unveils RG Program Starring Randy Livingston
FanDuel, one of America’s sports betting powerhouses, has announced a new safer gambling partnership ahead of Responsible Gaming Education Month. Livingston and His Wife Have Joined the RG Ambassador Team The agreement will see FanDuel join forces with former NBA player and basketball coach Randy Livingston and his wife, sports agent Anita Smith. As a […]
Business
September 3, 2024
Rdentify Introduces Milestone Update, Redefining Customer Experience and Protection
Rdentify, the AI-powered customer experience platform, has announced a game-changing update that further enhances its ability to create world-class customer experiences. This latest update cements Rdentify’s position as the leading responsible gambling tool for the iGaming industry while extending its functionality across the entire customer engagement spectrum. Customer Safety Remains a Leading Priority Rdentify was […]