The New Jersey Responsible Gaming Taskforce has delivered its first report to the state’s Governor recommending a series of statutory changes, including adding a warning on all advertising that gambling can be addictive, and a ban on advertising on public transport. In addition to the advertising rules, the Taskforce recommends a law requiring operators to…
A landmark episode 500 for iGaming Daily, sponsored by Optimove, and we celebrate it in true iGaming Daily fashion, with a 25 minute discussion about the black market. SBC Editor-at-large Ted Menmuir is joined by Antony Gevisser, Senior Vice President Legal & Regulatory Affairs – Super Group and a member of the IMGL, for what…
Tipico Trusted Partners highlight aggregators as key obstacle to removing games from black market casinos; payment providers next to sign Code of Conduct German gambling operator Tipico convened the first meeting of its ‘Trusted Partner’ games providers last week, with all in attendance committed to removing their games from the black market in Germany. Representatives…
In a time of great regulatory change, Deal Me Out have warned authorities and stakeholders of the encroachment of the black market in UK gambling. And this is the topic of today’s episode of iGaming Daily, sponsored by Optimove, as our panel discusses why consumers of a safe and regulated market, might choose to play…
The first of three potentially-groundbreaking studies aimed at building a better understanding of gambling-related suicides is set to be released this month as part of a £1.6m research programme funded by the Gambling Commission and conducted by Gambling Research Exchange Ontario (Greo). Regulus Partners’ Dan Waugh welcomed the research but has raised concerns about the…
Gambling harms education charity Deal Me Out has published a paper that tracks the black market experiences of young people, problem gamblers and other gamblers. The charity spoke to 1,254 children aged between 11 and 16-years-old, 100 problem gamblers who have used the black market, 100 other gamblers who use the black market, 10 content…
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has introduced a new responsible gambling campaign, Play Smart from the Start, which it describes as a “research-backed messaging platform” designed to bolster the industry’s approach to responsible gaming and foster stronger connections between players and responsible play. Play Smart from the Start is shaped by in-depth research over the…
In the latest episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, the two Ted’s return return as Ted Menmuir and Ted Orme-Claye, explore the evolving landscape of the UK’s gambling review, focusing on the growing push from local councils for greater authority over gambling venues and advertising. The duo unpack the rising involvement of…
In this episode of iGaming Daily, Jessica Welman and Charlie Horner unpack the recent lawsuit filed by Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott against DraftKings and FanDuel. The duo dives into the heart of the allegations—claims that the operators are targeting vulnerable individuals with gambling problems—and explores the broader implications for the industry. From media scrutiny to…
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has published its Code of Conduct on Sponsorship Agreements with Gambling Companies designed to ensure a responsible relationship between gambling and sport. Working with the UK Government, the ECB and a number of other major sporting governing bodies have developed a principle-based approach to a voluntary code of…