GambleAware has named Nicola Jaques as the new Chair of the group’s Lived Experience Council (LEC). The gambling harm charity emphasised that the LEC plays an ‘integral part’ in informing, …
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Gambling harm prevention charity GambleAware has reported around £300k in Research, Prevention and Treatment (RET) donations received between April and June (Q1). With the exact total standing at £294,722.99, the …
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The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has provided a technical update on its upcoming pilot for financial risk assessments for customers. As announced on 1 May 2024, the Commission will begin …
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Svenska Spel states that it has generated 93.2% of its corporate income from ‘healthy revenues’ during Q2 trading. Sweden’s state-owned gambling group continues to publish its ‘transparent safer gambling metrics’, …
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The arrest and investigation of Pavel Valeryevich Durov, CEO of encrypted social media and messaging platform Telegram, has spiralled concerns related to the promotion of unlicensed crypto gambling websites. Durov …
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Allied Irish Bank (AIB) has applied a ‘voluntary block’ on gambling transactions for customers of its debit and credit card services. The voluntary block on gambling transactions has been made …
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A new government takes charge of implementing much-needed reforms to North Macedonia’s Gambling Act. Regulatory proceedings will have to accommodate the complexities of North Macedonia’s societal and ethnic make-up and …
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Tabcorp has been fined AU$ 4.6m (€2.7m) for “several instances of non-compliance” in its wagering business in the state of Victoria. The fine was issued by the Victorian Gambling and …
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GambleAware has raised concerns that up to 1.65 million children are growing up in households where an adult is experiencing gambling problems. The figure is estimated based on new YouGov …
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The Argentinian province of Buenos Aires has launched a new campaign to prevent gambling ads from reaching minors. As first reported by SBC Noticias, the campaign with the slogan “Placing …
