The Secretariat of Prizes and Betting of the Ministry of Finance (SPA/MF) announced this Thursday, the 3rd, a cooperation agreement with the Digital Council of Brazil.The partnership aims to improve …
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The Bulgarian sector has come out against government plans to introduce a number of restrictions on online gambling. While agreeing that such conversations are a right step towards better player …
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Due to a long spate of enforcement actions in the first half of the year, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) will undergo changes to the way it determines financial penalties. …
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DiscussionsPodcastsSafe Bet Show
Safe Bet Show: Jennifer Shatley of ROGA on player wellbeing, prevention and the future of RG
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readIn this episode of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show, we sit down with Dr. Jennifer Shatley, Executive Director of Roga (Responsible Online Gaming Association), for a conversation on the future …
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The UK Statistics Authority has warned the Department for Health and Social Care and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) about the misuse of suicide statistics. Disparities at …
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SBC NewsUK
Paddy Power Betfair attack shows extent and boldness of UK cybercrime
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readFlutter Entertainment confirmed yesterday (8 July) that its Paddy Power and Betfair UK brands had been subject to a heavy cyber attack. The respective sportsbook and betting exchange brands were …
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SBC NewsResearch
NHS psychiatric morbidity survey reveals low rate of problem gambling and gambling participation
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readThe Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey (APMS) has published trends and insights on mental health and common disorders impacting the treatment of adults in the UK. Commissioned by NHS England and …
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FeaturedUK
UKGC puts frictionless financial checks at the heart of safer gambling strategy
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readThe UKGC seems as confident as ever in how it has crafted one of the key measures of the UK Gambling Act review, emphasising that financial vulnerability checks are turning …
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A WinBet domain has been barred from operating in Sweden due to missing local licence, the Spelinspektionen regulator has revealed. Supervisory proceedings by the Swedish regulator unveiled that superb.bet, a …
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Romania will consider significant changes to its current gambling tax framework as proposed by the formation of a new coalition government. The call for reforms follows the appointment of Prime …