Labour MP Dawn Butler has called on the government to push for councils to put a stop to the “rapid spread” of betting shops, but the governing party’s members’ views …
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Tipico maintains low levels of gambling harm in 2024 ESG report
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readTipico has placed problem gambling and player protection at the forefront of its 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, published this week. According to the figures, the company kept …
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Erdogan’s top lieutenant questions Turkey’s fight on illegal gambling
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readTurkish authorities praised progress on campaigns and initiatives to tackle social harms and improve public health at the annual meeting of the High Council for Combatting Addiction. Chaired by Vice …
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iGaming Daily: GambleAware’s departure and the rise of NHS-led gambling care
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readIn this episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, hosts Ted Menmuir and Ted Orme-Claye, dissect the decision by GambleAware’s board of trustees to wind down operations, signaling …
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Government warned about threat to gambling harm support network after GambleAware closure
4 minutes readThe Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has told iGaming Expert that the UK Government’s move to a statutory levy “must not mean handing control to a narrow group of anti-gambling …
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As an election approaches in the Netherlands, gambling is shaping up to be a major talking point for winning the electorate over. Parties are already putting out their election plans …
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Dutch regulator clamps down on AML while self-exclusions hit 100k
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe Dutch Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) gambling regulator has cautioned the market that “there is still room for improvement’ regarding adherence to anti-money laundering duties. After an investigation into three unnamed licensed …
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The Statutory Levy has been described as causing an ‘exodus of talent’ from the UK’s gambling harm treatment and prevention sector, following news of GambleAware’s closure. GambleAware stated that as …
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GambleAware has announced that it has begun the process to manage its planned closure by 31 March 2026, due to the UK health ecosystem transitioning to a new statutory framework …
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UKGC to address data concerns after stats regulator critiques flagship survey of gambling habits
5 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued a response to the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) following its review of the Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB), outlining a timetable …