Leading US daily fantasy and sports betting brand DraftKings announced a new initiative in the responsible gaming space after an agreement to provide the International Center for Responsible Gaming (ICRG) with financial support. Science-Backed Responsible Gaming Research DraftKings’ commitment to ICRG’s Fund to Support Research on Sports Wagering will allow the fund to approach researchers […]
As the state of Michigan continues to drive solid tax revenue from its online gambling industry, some experts have cautioned that calls to helplines are increasing. Problem Gambling in Michigan, Is It on the Rise? Michigan enjoys a good amount of interest in its interactive wagering market since the industry was given an official go-ahead […]
As the gambling and sports betting industry in the US thrives, experts and non-profit organizations warn of a lurking gambling addiction problem, which could soon become a big issue in the state. Experts Say That the Problem Is Impossible to Quantify Sports betting has skyrocketed after the Supreme Court ruling in 2018, and many states began […]
Credit cards are once again an incendiary topic for sports gambling bodies in Australia, lawmakers and anti-gambling bodies. Credit Cards Once in the Crosshairs of Lawmakers A bill sponsored by Senator Stirling Griff in Australia is facing pushback from the gambling industry as the legislation seeks to minimize the use of credit cards for the […]
Recovered problem gambler, Carl Dellefav, discusses the potential dangers of mobile sports betting in New York should the activity be legalized. Is Problem Gambling a Risk to New York’s Mobile Betting Legalization? Now that New York is closer than ever to legalizing mobile sports betting, and possibly on terms that benefit independent stakeholders, a new […]
[1] According to the NHS, the number of gambling related hospital admissions has doubled in the last 6 years. What happens within the minds of young people when they are faced with gambling, how does it become problematic and, how do they become addicted? From a treatment point of view, there is a lot of […]
Playtech and the Responsible Gambling Council entered into a key collaboration. Under the partnership, the two entities will aim at safer gambling, mental health, and digital well-being. New Collaboration between the RGC and Playtech The world’s leading gambling technology company Playtech revealed today that it initiated a new collaboration with the international leader in problem […]