New research into the use of loot boxes on the popular Steam platform has shed new light on their legality and gambling regulators’ failure to prosecute supposedly illegal operators. The …
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FeaturedEuropeResearch
Exploring the links between neurodiversity and harmful gambling
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readA group of experts concluded that there is a pressing need to conduct joint screening at all points of interaction around harmful gambling and neurodiversity, during a webinar hosted by …
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iGaming DailyDiscussionsPodcasts
iGaming Daily: Australian government under fire over gambling advertising reforms
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readWe are heading down under for the latest episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove. In Australia pressure mounts on the Labor government to stick to its principles and enforce …
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SBC NewsLATAM
Buenos Aires holds meeting to combat online gambling among minors
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe Provincial Institute of Lottery and Casinos ( IPLyC ) of the province of Buenos Aires led a meeting to prevent online gambling among minors. The head of the IPLyC, Gonzalo Atanasof , participated together with …
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LATAMSBC News
Córdoba reveals a fifth of teenagers have gambled online, most in black market
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readThe Ombudsman of the Argentine province of Córdoba has shared a survey carried out with teenagers between 14 and 17-years-old from public and private schools, which highlighted that 18.7 percent have gambled on …
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New research supports restrictions on advertising language
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readA new study from the University of Barcelona in partnership with Professor Mark Griffiths of Nottingham Trent University reveals a mixed picture on the influence of gambling advertising on patients …
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SBC NewsUK
Deal Me Out files suit against Manchester Authority over National Helpline discrimination
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readGambling charity Deal Me Out has filed suit against the Greater Manchester Combined Authority alleging discriminatory language designed to damage GambleAware and the National Gambling Helpline. In a post on …
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Lower income gamblers at most risk in online casino states, according to groundbreaking post-PASPA research
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readThe University of California San Diego Rady School of Management has released one of the most comprehensive studies into the positive and negative impacts of online gambling legalisation since PASPA …
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English football places integrity bet on gambling sponsorship
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readToday’s episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, discusses a frantic week of gambling developments, which saw the FA, Premier League, EFL and Women’s Super League agree to a new code of …
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SBC NewsNorth AmericaSBC Americas
BetBlocker, Caesars and IGT among winners of NCPG Awards
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) announced the winners of its 2024 National Awards last week, with BetBlocker, Caesars, IGT, Wisconsin Lottery and a host of others all reaching …