Posts From: December 2023

KSA recommends setting €700 deposit limits

The Dutch Gaming Authority (Ksa) has submitted its updated Responsible Gaming Policy Rules to various stakeholders for consultation. The new policy rules include additional interpretation of the duty of care...

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130,000 problem gamblers in Ireland 

A new ESRI report revealed the astonishing impact the gambling industry is having on the people of Ireland. Last year, 500,000 people in Ireland used a free bet to make...

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Entain Foundation and EPIC Global Solutions partner with MLB to educate players

Major League Baseball (MLB), EPIC Global Solutions, and Entain Foundation U.S. have partnered to enhance MLB’s efforts to educate players on how to prevent gambling-related harms. EPIC Global Solutions will...

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Entain empowers aspiring sports champions and pledges funding to grassroots football clubs

Entain, the global sports betting and gaming group, has supported over 200 aspiring Olympic, Paralympic, Commonwealth and World Champions through its partnership with SportsAid, and provided grants to 100 non-league...

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Ohio is first state to provide sports gambling software to block digital bets

As part of the Ohio Lottery’s “Time Out Ohio” program for individuals with a gambling problem, Ohio is now the first state in the county to launch free blocking software...

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GambleAware to open a new £4.3m funding programme to tackle burdens of gambling harm

GambleAware, the leading charity commissioning gambling harm prevention and treatment services in Great Britain, has today published research focusing on the experiences of gambling harms among people from minority communities in Great...

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Flutter Entertainment pledge £8m to charitable donations in 2023

Flutter is proud to announce that its UK and Ireland division has committed up to £8 million to charitable initiatives this year, with its three key brands – Paddy Power,...

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Gambling Commission launches reporting service

The UK Gambling Commission has launched a new tell us something in confidence service to make it easier to report criminal and suspicious activity anonymously online. The service should be used...

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Danish Gaming Authority enhance responsible gambling initiatives with “StyrPåSpillet” launch

The Danish Gambling Authority has launched the website StyrPåSpillet.dk which is a platform that gathers all relevant information about gambling and compulsive gambling.  The website, which is primarily aimed at parents and...

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Maidstone United get behind Big Step campaign to take a stand against gambling advertising

Maidstone United takes a stand against gambling advertising in football by joining the Big Step campaign, opposing gambling and betting-related sponsorships. Director of football Bill Williams explains that the decision...

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