As part of the Brain Capital Alliance, the Better Gambling Forum (BGF) has been advancing a global set of best practices around social responsibility and consumer protection for customers. This …
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FeaturedSBC News
Better Gambling Forum and SBC announce strategic partnership
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readBGF and SBC aim to advance legislative solutions and best practice to promote a sustainable gambling industry London/New York — May 26, 2026: The Better Gambling Forum (BGF) and SBC Events …
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LATAMSBC News
Polla Chilena denounces agencies for promoting illegal online betting
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readThe Chilean National Lottery (La Polla Chilena de Beneficencia) , the state-owned company responsible for managing gambling and lotteries in Chile , has filed complaints against several advertising agencies for promoting unregulated online …
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LATAMSBC News
Brazil’s Central Bank targets illegal gambling operators
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) yesterday published Resolution BCB No. 569/2026 , which modifies the rules on the exchange of data and information related to evidence of fraud in the financial system. The …
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DiscussionsBlogsFeatured
Opinion: My lived experience of gambling… apparently it doesn’t count
by Steve Hoare11 minutes readConsultant Vaughan Lewis writes his latest column on his life in gambling – from boredom to joy, from school to the City, and from chasing losses to doing the maths …
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DiscussionsiGaming DailyPodcasts
iGaming Daily: Understanding Australia’s gambling reforms
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readThis episode explores Australia’s evolving gambling reforms, the political and social implications, and the challenges faced in implementing comprehensive regulations. Experts discuss: the delayed progress post-Murphy Inquiry; the influence of …
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DiscussionsiGaming DailyPodcasts
iGaming Daily: The UK Illegal Gambling Task Force
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readThis episode explores the recent developments in the UK illegal gambling task force, its objectives, and the ongoing battle against the black market in iGaming. Experts discuss regulatory challenges, the …
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DiscussionsBlogsFeatured
A non-head banger makes the case for a public health approach
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readThe phrase ‘public health approach’ is frequently used and abused but a new paper argues introducing a systemic approach to preventing gambling harm does not need to be about “banning …
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UKFeaturedSBC News
Flutter’s Cash4Clubs scoops grassroots prize at Women’s Football Awards
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readFlutter and Sported’s Cash4Clubs programme won the Best Grassroots Initiative award at the prestigious Women’s Football Awards, recognising its contribution to women’s football and community sport across the UK and …
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LATAMSBC News
IPSOS research reveals 11% of U-18s have gambled online in Brazil
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readA survey by Ipsos in partnership with Unico , an identity verification network, revealed that 11% of young Brazilians will have gambled online in 2025. The research was first published by the Estadão newspaper , in …