Posts From: September 2023

Buenos Aires sign MOU with IBIA

The Lotería de la Ciudad the public entity in charge of regulating sports betting in the City of Buenos Aires – and the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA), the largest...

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Affordability checks explained by UK Gambling Commission for operators and consumers

Since the launch of our first set of consultations on the Government’s Gambling Act Review White Paper, there’s been some misunderstandings around financial risk checks and what they really mean....

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BetMGM launches responsible betting Initiative

MGM Resorts International and BetMGM announced they are launching a responsible gaming campaign at nine National Football League (NFL) stadiums, promoting their responsible gaming program GameSense during the upcoming football season. With...

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BetStop exclusion system goes live in Australia

A new service will help people struggling with gambling to cut themselves off from placing bets. The federal government has launched its previously announced national self-exclusion register, BetStop. Australians who register can exclude themselves...

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Galera.bet joins International Betting Integrity Association

Galeda.bet, the sports betting brand of Match Time Solutions BV, is now part of IBIA – the acronym for the International Association for Integrity in Betting. The operator’s main focus...

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GambleAware opens applications for gambling Stabilisation Fund

GambleAware is calling for applications for a system stabilisation fund, following the Gambling Commission’s decision to allocate regulatory settlement funding to the charity. The Gambling Commission and GambleAware have agreed...

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GAMSTOP records 12% increase in self-exclusions 

The UK’s online self-exclusion scheme, GAMSTOP, has recorded a 12% year-on-year increase in sign-ups in the first half of 2023. More than 48,000 consumers registered for the scheme in the...

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UK Gambling Commission commits £32.8m to GambleAware

The UK Gambling Commission has pledged £32,844,197.31 to support UK charity GambleAware. GambleAware is recognised by the Gambling Commission as an independent organisation with a formal commitment to commission research,...

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Flutter Entertainment launch RG initiative with startups

Flutter calls for startups to help tackle societal challenges and safer gambling innovations from around the world. Alpha Hub, Flutter Entertainment’s startup partnership programme, is seeking early-stage companies to help...

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The Danish Gambling Authority launches new ad campaign for StopSpillet

The new national campaign for StopSpillet will be launched on social media. The campaign will also be visible on outdoor posters all over Denmark at bus stops and on busses....

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