Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Atanas Zafirov has said that the country’s Eurozone entry will deal a blow to the gambling black market. Speaking to various shareholders at the National Information …
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SBC News
GamCare issues ‘family notice’ for Mental Health Awareness Week
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readGamCare has issued a public warning as part of Mental Health Awareness Week (12–18 May), drawing attention to the often-overlooked psychological toll gambling takes on those closest to the person …
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SBC News
Rise in prison problem gambling leads to GamCare urging reforms
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe University of Staffordshire and GamCare have called for more UK prison reforms to address rising gambling harm rates among inmates. Research commissioned by the university, co-funded by GamCare and …
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FeaturedSBC NewsUK
Treatment, prevention and education leaders team up to challenge Select Committee “fantasy”
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readControversial evidence given at the UK Health & Social Care Committee has been placed under further scrutiny after a second letter was sent to Chair Layla Moran complaining about its …
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FeaturedEurope
Norway authorities take notes as sector responds to state RG strategy
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readShareholders from all corners of the industry have had their say on Norway’s upcoming national problem gambling strategy. Gambling regulator Lotteritilsynet, Norway’s Directorate of Health, and the State Media Authority, …
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UKSBC News
Gambling Commission confirms TGP Europe’s UK exit and £3.3m penalty
by Steve Hoare6 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has confirmed that an investigation into TGP Europe culminated in the firm being issued a £3.3m penalty for due diligence and AML failures. SBC News and iGaming Expert noticed yesterday that the all …
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SBC NewsLATAM
Four bills introduced in Brazil to restrict advertising and protect vulnerable players
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readA group of Brazilian parliamentarians from the so-called “Shared Cabinet” yesterday presented a set of four bills (PL) aimed at restricting the activities of online gaming and betting platforms. The …
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FanDuel takes gold for Socially Responsible Initiative at SBC Awards
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readFanDuel has triumphed in the Socially Responsible Initiative of the Year category at the SBC Awards, Americas. FanDuel pipped second-placed Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation after a year that saw …
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SBC NewsLATAM
Sportradar to ensure integrity throughout all sports in Brazil
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readSportradar has signed a partnership with the Brazilian Ministry of Sports, which is looking for technological avenues to protect sports integrity after the betting market launch this year. The new …
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UKSBC News
Fifteen Isle of Man white label casinos quit UK market ahead of shirt sponsorship ban
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readA list of 15 UK Gambling Commission-licensed white label brands have shut down their UK websites, fuelling speculation over the status of TGP Europe Ltd. An almost identical message across sites expressed that …