The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) has partnered with Toronto sports ownership conglomerate Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) with the aim of increasing visibility and awareness of sports betting myths. …
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The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) has settled on its replacement for retiring CEO Shelley White. After an extensive search process, the RGC has appointed Sarah McCarthy, the former Vice President …
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Former Toronto Raptor Tracy McGrady has plenty of experience as a victor, having twice been named NBA scoring champion during his career. Now, the seven-time All-Star is making it official. …
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Responsible Gambling Council explains how it drives change with action
4 minutes readThe Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) has illustrated how a year of education, certification and other action continued to propagate responsible gambling in Ontario and beyond. In its 2023-24 annual report, …
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Canadian soccer players complete IBIA betting integrity program
2 minutes readCanadian Premier League (CPL) soccer teams have undertaken an International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) sports betting integrity program designed to educate players in the league on the intersection of sports …
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More research needed to inform Canadian gambling ads policy, hears Senate
8 minutes readIn a Canadian Senate Transport and Communications Committee meeting on Oct. 2 discussing Bill S-269, the National Framework on Advertising for Sports Betting Act, witnesses testified that Canada’s gaming and …
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Senate urged to tackle social media, youth exposure to betting ads
10 minutes readAfter more than three months of dormancy, the Canadian Senate debate on gambling advertising picked up again this week with four hours of sessions discussing betting ads. The Transport and …
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New research from the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) suggests that regulatory policies around gambling advertising are evolving at a faster rate than relevant evidence and warns the misalignment could lead …
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Responsible Gambling Council to help create college ed campaign
3 minutes readThe Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) is working with other leading responsible gambling organizations to develop a new national college responsible gambling education campaign. In partnership with EPIC Global Solutions, Kindbridge …
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iGaming Ontario self-exclusion tool ‘intuitive’ for operators and players
4 minutes readOntario’s new centralized self-exclusion tool is designed to be an “intuitive” way for both operators and players to regulate users’ gambling habits, said Integrity Compliance 360’s (IC360) President Eric Frank. …