Session synopsis: “As a leader in technology innovation for iGaming industry, Rootz has Responsible Gambling on top of our priorities. We are proud to be the first ones sharing our knowledge and experience in the process of designing and developing real time machine learning based predictive player protection framework supporting multiple operators and jurisdictions. We…
GambleAware published a report on the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) scale, for those who wish to identify, understand and reduce gambling harms. The PGSI is set of nine questions about gambling behaviour which has been widely used to identify the extent and scale of gambling problems. However, it has not been developed as a…
It’s another milestone moment for the Gambling Act review white paper as the Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) consultation on implementation of the research, education and treatment (RET) levy has begun.Projecting that £100m will be directed towards the NHS via the initiative the RET levy, one of the key recommendations of the white…
This report presents the findings of a study conducted in November 2022, which explored the usage of, and reported demand for, advice, support and treatment among those who gamble and those affected by another’s gambling. This is an annual study, previously conducted in November 2021, November 2020 and October 2019. The research was conducted by…
Key takeaways: Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
This week witnessed senior figures in the British gambling space, such as Andrew Rhodes, CEO at the UK Gambling Commission and Gambling Minister, Stewart Andrew, address the Select Committee on the recent white paper and gambling regulations.Being asked searching questions by MPs from various parties, gambling was under the spotlight with focuses on Health Surveys,…
Following its Spring publishing, the recommendations and reforms of the Gambling Review’s White Paper have been put to a summer consultation.Yet amongst all disciplines referred, be it affordability, KYC, customer care, consumer redress stands the reform of the industry’s existing framework on Research, Education and Treatment (RET) – as the most politically charged element of…
Last week witnessed Ivan Toney, the Premier League striker who plays for Brentford Football Club, handed an eight month suspension after admitting 232 breaches of the Football Association’s betting rules.On Tuesday’s episode of iGaming Daily, sponsored by SBC Summit Barcelona, James Ross is joined by Insider Sport and Payment Expert Editor Joe Streeter, as well…
For a period of just over a decade, British Gambling was monitored by in-depth Prevalence Surveys which provided regulators, lawmakers and stakeholders with good quality data on the market. These studies were published in 1999, 2007 and 2010 before the UK government removed the funding for the studies after the financial crisis of 2010. Key…
For a period of just over a decade, British Gambling was monitored by in-depth Prevalence Surveys which provided regulators, lawmakers and stakeholders with good quality data on the market. These studies were published in 1999, 2007 and 2010 before the UK government removed the funding for the studies after the financial crisis of 2010. Key…