The Game Safety Institute co-founders Simo Dragicevic and Sarah Ramanauskas say operators need more than a responsible gambling ad campaign to avoid a regulatory clampdown With the legalization of online …
Steve Hoare
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Keith Whyte, the Executive Director of the National Council on Problem Gambling, delivers a refreshingly frank interview on the state of responsible gambling in the US
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North AmericaResearch
Sports wagering in the context of addictive disorders: results from a census-matched US sample
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readThis paper explores how diverse forms of sports wagering are related to engagement in and symptoms of addiction to a variety of behaviours and substances. What are the associations between …
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North AmericaResearch
Symptoms of problem gambling among US adults who wager on sports
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readRecent US Supreme Court rulings, increased promotion of fantasy and daily fantasy sports, and the rise of e-sports have all fuelled new avenues for US individuals to gamble on sports. …
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ResearchNorth America
Impulsivity and diverse forms of sports wagering in the US: an examination of the UPPS-P model
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readThis research sought to test links between trait impulsivity, a known risk factor for addictive behaviours generally and problem gambling specifically, and specific forms of sports gambling. Key findings: There …
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North AmericaResearch
The relative risks of different forms of sports betting in a US sample: a brief report
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readThe 21st century has brought substantial changes to the manners in which people gamble and the types of things on which people gamble. These changes are particularly stark in the …
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New research from professors at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and the University of New Mexico has found that sports bettors are more likely to indulge in binge …
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EuropeSBC News
Belgium introduces player protection duties and raises minimum gambling age to 21
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readBelgium has introduced a list of changes to its 1999 Gambling Act, the majority of which are expected to come into force starting June. Officially published in the Belgian State Gazette, …
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LATAMSBC News
Argentina moves forward with ad ban, time and spending limits
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe Commission for the Prevention of Addictions and Control of Drug Trafficking of the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina will begin to analyse proposed measures to combat pathological gambling. “It …
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FeaturedResearchUK
GambleAware research claims safer gambling adverts are failing
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readUK player harm charity GambleAware has called for public health warnings on gambling adverts, as research shows that messaging over gambling risks is not cutting through with the public. Researchers …