Duncan Garvie, Founder of gambling harm tool BetBlocker, has welcomed Monica Shafaq as the new Director of Strategy and Partnerships. Shafaq carries a comprehensive career experience when it comes to …
A.J. Koehn
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SBC NewsUK
Gordon Moody appoints new CEO to take on challenges of statutory levy era
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readGordon Moody has revamped its leadership team amid a significant change for the UK gambling harm treatment sector, with the new systems in Wales condemned as “unable to meet the …
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Finland’s state operator Veikkaus will roll out a new set of individualised safer gambling tools correlating to the harm risk of every major player age group. The move comes ahead …
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SBC NewsEurope
Polymarket and Kalshi makes another European enemy as Spain launches legal action
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readSpain’s La Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ) has become the latest gambling regulator in Europe to launch disciplinary proceedings against prediction market operators Polymarket and Kalshi. The regulator …
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SBC NewsAsia Pac
Could this year’s State of Origin be the last where Australians see gambling ads?
by A.J. Koehn5 minutes readState of Origin 2026 kicks off this morning for UK viewers, but it could be the last series before sweeping changes and reforms to advertising and sponsorships. The New South …
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SBC NewsUK
Commission pushes back deposit limit deadline in midst of UK affordability debate
by A.J. Koehn2 minutes readBritish betting companies have been given more time to get their houses in order around deposit limits, with the deadline to implement new policies pushed back by three months. The …
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SBC NewsEurope
Armenia adopts payment lock to protect new gambling framework
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readhe Republic of Armenia is moving ahead with tightening controls on digital betting, payments and advertising as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s government confirmed that he will apply a new compliance …
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SBC NewsUK
GamCare adds new Director of Operations following £4m OHID boost
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readGamCare has appointed Chris Thornton as its new Director of Operations, strengthening its executive leadership at a time of rising demand for gambling harm support services across the UK. Thornton …
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SBC NewsEurope
Lithuania backs Player Card as principal gambling control
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readLithuania has reaffirmed the use of ‘mandatory player cards’ as the cornerstone reform of its overhaul of gambling laws to be fully implemented by 2029 An appraisal was provided to …
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SBC NewsUK
UK risk checks on hold as Gambling Commission review continues
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readThe Gambling Commission has confirmed to SBC News that a decision on whether to press ahead with Financial Risk Assessments (FRAs) has not been made. A meeting was held today …