Africa is viewed as one of the great hopes for growth by the international gaming industry, but the spread of sports betting and online casino in markets across the continent …
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New study finds responsible gambling tools have limited impact on betting behaviour
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readResponsible gambling tools such as deposit limits have limited effects on curbing risky behaviour, according to a new study of more than 24,000 online sports bettors in Australia. Tools that …
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Šimon Vincze: Everybody is afraid of gambling-related suicide
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readŠimon Vincze, Head of Sustainable and Safer Gambling for Casino Guru, writes for Player Protection Hub’s sister publicartion iGaming Expert, addressing a subject that many shy away from, yet is of the …
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UKSBC News
Charities Commission investigates Gordon Moody as discrimination and bullying claims emerge
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe Charities Commission is investigating the UK’s oldest and most established gambling treatment provider Gordon Moody, after claims of racism and discrimination follow former CEO’s employment tribunal claim. Former CEO …
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Research
Case report: treating gambling disorder with rTMS and poker videos
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readKey finding: Pairing repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) with real-time “symptom provocation” (poker videos) sharply reduced gambling cravings and depression in a 22-year-old man with severe gambling disorder – suggesting …
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Research
A case report on repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for treating gambling disorder
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readResearchers in Italy and Germany reported a six-week course of high-frequency brain stimulation dramatically reduced gambling cravings and symptoms in a patient with severe gambling disorder – suggesting the therapy …
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FeaturedNorth AmericaTreatment
Kindbridge and Axis pioneer new approach to tackling gambling harms
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readKindbridge and Axis are looking to Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and esketamine to tackle gambling harm
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iGaming Daily: Andrew Rhodes exits stage
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readIn today’s episode of iGaming Daily SBC Media Manager Fernando Noodt is joined by SBC News Editor Ted Orme-Claye and iGaming Expert Business Journalist Christian Lee as the trio discuss …
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EuropeSBC News
Paf continues path to €8k as it drops mandatory loss limit to €15k
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe Nordic gaming company Paf has dropped its mandatory loss limit from €16,000 to €15,000 per year for all customers. Paf is dropping its loss limit gradually. It is now …
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Better Gambling Forum Chair Shawn Fluharty is trying to reshape how the world thinks about regulated gambling. Interview by Steve Hoare