As part of its ‘Journey towards Zero’ initiative, Kindred has reported a slight increase in revenue share from high-risk players during the first quarter of 2024.

The ‘Journey towards Zero’ campaign of reaching zero per cent of revenue generated from harmful gambling sees the 32Red and Unibet operator provide quarterly data on revenue share from harmful gambling and improvement effect after interventions.

Kindred noted that, in comparison to Q4 2023, there has been a slight increase in the share of gross winnings revenue from high-risk players in Q1 2024 – a 90-day rolling period between December 19, 2023, and March 18, 2024.

The revenue from high-risk players rose to 3.2 per cent during the quarter, compared to Q4 2023’s 3.1 per cent. This figure has shifted between 3.1 and 3.3 per cent throughout the past year.

In addition, the operator said that it “remains fully dedicated to lowering this share of revenue and continues to see a positive behaviour change from players after inter..

With comings and goings commonplace across the industry, Mohegan, NeoGames and The Star Gold Coast are among those to have seen changes to their teams recently.

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Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority has appointed Joseph J Hasson as interim Chief Operating Officer, who is currently the General Manager of Mohegan Casino at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.

Effective August 1, 2024, Hasson will be replacing Jody Madigan in the COO position, who has resigned and will be taking a leave of absence pending his departure.

Reporting to President and CEO Ray Pineault, Hasson will serve as interim COO and retain his current General Manager role, subject to necessary regulatory filings or approvals.

Mohegan added that Hasson was an “obvious choice” with his more than 40 years of gaming and hospitality experience, as he has also been COO for Station Casinos and Red Rock Resorts.

Pineault commented: “Joseph J Hasson’s deep understanding of the gaming and hospitality industry makes him exceptionally qua..

Following either a hack or coding error, the International Betting Integrity Association websiteaccidentally displayed an out-of-place promotion for an online slots company.

Advertising a company known as Slot Online Gacor 2023, for a short period of time anyone visiting the IBIA’s website would find a blatant promotion for the online slots company that looked to be targeting South East Asian players.

Translated from its original Indonesian transcript, the advertisement read: “Through Gacor 2023 slots, you can play all the latest slot games using just one user ID via your device by relying on an internet connection. Online slots are one of the easiest slot games to play and do not require large capital or special skills to place bets.

“Only the Gacor 2023 slot site guarantees victory for its players, by registering the alternative link for the 2023 Gacor slot which has 24-hour online service and certainly not many other Gacor slot sites have it.”

Due to the nature of the IBIA an..

The Dutch gaming authority, Kansspelautoriteit, has pushed back the publication of its amended Responsible Gaming Policy to June.

The publication date of the amended policy rules in the Government Gazette has been pushed back from the beginning of May 2024 to June 3, 2024, due to the response period extension the KSA gave to gaming industry stakeholders to comment on the proposed changes, as well as the large number of responses the authority received.

Upon request, the extension was issued in December last year to give stakeholders across the gaming sector extra time to provide feedback on the proposed Responsible Gaming Policy changes, including a tightening of the duty of care of online providers for their players.

Due to the extra time needed to consider the responses received carefully, the KSA has postponed the publication of the proposed policy changes until June.

Once published on June 3, the authority stated that the majority of the amended Policy Rules would immediately ..