Ryman Racing, trading as Colossalbet, has been hit with regulatory action after posting prohibited gambling advertisements to social media. The Australian operator was fined AU$60,000 (£29,000) by a Magistrate at Downing …
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UKFeaturedSBC News
UK parliament hears case for increased advertising restrictions
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readHealthcare professionals lobby hard while OHID outlines national strategy for prevention The Health and Social Care Select Committee met in the UK parliament this morning (April 2nd) to consider the …
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EuropeResearch
Suicide and attempted suicide in gambling disorder – results from a Swedish case-control study
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readThis Swedish study aims to explore suicidal behavior, and risk factors for it, among patients with gambling disorder in comparison with age- and gender-matched controls. The study is based on …
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Visiting Bacta’s SR Exchange conference, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) highlighted some areas where Adult Gaming Centres (AGCs) seem to be lagging. The regulator’s Director of Policy, Bryony Sheldon, addressed the fully-booked Bacta Social …
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Gamblers in Bulgaria will now have to self-exclude for a minimum of one year instead of 30 days after a change in regulations. This was announced on the website of …
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PodcastsiGaming DailyUK
iGaming Daily: Unfulfilled bans – Sadiq Khan, TfL and the great gambling debate
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readIn today’s episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, the two Ted’s return to dive into the complex relationship between local politics and gambling advertising in the UK. …
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PodcastsiGaming DailyUK
iGaming Daily: Is cross-sell dead? UKGC bonus rule changes spark debate
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readIn the latest episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, SBC’s Multimedia Editor, James Ross, is joined by the two Ted’s – Ted Menmuir and Ted Orme-Claye, to take an …
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DiscussionsFeaturedPodcastsSafe Bet Show
Safe Bet Show: Gordon Moody CEO Monica Shafaq on football, mental health and gambling harm
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readIn the latest episode of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show, Martin chats with Monica Shafaq, CEO of Gordon Moody, delving into her extensive charity sector background spanning housing and mental …
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This week the German regulator, GGL, and the Netherlands regulator, KSA, have both warned about the need to balance player protection with a viable market. Taking the long view: In …
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North AmericaSBC AmericasSBC News
DraftKings launches $10m safer gambling ad campaign
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readDraftKings has launched its $10m responsible gambling advertising campaign with Kenny Rogers’ classic song The Gambler soundtracking a mass singalong. The advert evolves around the lyrics to The Gambler — …