Posts From: November 2023

GambleAware publishes independent review of scale used to identify gambling problems

GambleAware has today published a report on the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) scale, for those who wish to identify, understand and reduce gambling harms. The PGSI is set of...

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Ten thousand Australians sign up to the new national self-exclusion register

BetStop – the National Self-Exclusion Register – is making a big difference to Australians at risk of experiencing online gambling harm, with almost 10,000 people registered since its launch in...

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Youth gambling hub launched across England

The English Gambling Education Hub (EGEH) portal has officially launched this week as part of the ongoing effort to combat gambling-related harm. The EGEH portal is a collaborative initiative led...

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UK government set to introduce 1% gambling levy 

The British government said on Tuesday it was considering a new levy on online gambling companies of up to 1% in a move it predicts would raise 100 million pounds...

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NCAA launch sports wagering e-learning module

The NCAA has launched its first sports wagering e-learning module, designed to further educate more than 500,000 current and prospective student-athletes on problem gambling’s harms and the risks sports wagering poses...

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Underdog’s responsible gaming efforts to drive innovation and best-in-class player protection

Underdog Fantasy, the fast-growing sports gaming platform, announced Adam Warrington has joined the company as a consultant to help further enhance Underdog’s innovative responsible gaming program aimed at providing users with the...

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EveryMatrix partners with U.S. Integrity

B2B iGaming technology provider EveryMatrix has joined forces with U.S. Integrity (USI), a leading sports wagering monitoring company, to assist in odds and market aggregation delivery as USI continues to...

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Australia Introducing New Rules for Video Games With Loot Boxes

The Australian Government has revealed that its reforms to the classification of games containing simulated gambling will go into effect starting from September 2024. The proposed changes, which were published...

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Premier League fans hit with 11,000 gambling messages in opening weekend

The rapid assessment, carried out by the University of Bristol in collaboration with Channel 5 last month, monitored live televised coverage, sports news programming, sports news radio, and social media over...

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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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