Gambling Commission Executive Director Tim Miller used his speech at the GambleAware conference in London to encourage collaboration between all parts of the gambling ecosystem, while chastising those who sow …
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UK Gambling Minister demands “further action” from industry on advertising
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readIn her first public appearance since becoming the UK’s Gambling Minister, Baroness Twycross demanded action from operators to curb advertising. “The issue of what is appropriate needs to be looked …
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Campaigners claimed levy doesn’t go far enough, while treatment providers are concerned at the lack of a prevention commissioner, and independence remains a key concern “Of all the policies set …
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Gambling Commission Chair Marcus Boyle to step down
by CasinoBeats2 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission has announced that Marcus Boyle will step down as Chair at the end of January next year. With his term set to conclude on 31 January …
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Dutch trade associations launch illegal online gambling reporting centre
by CasinoBeats2 minutes readVergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK) and Nederlandse Online Gambling Associatie (NOGA), two trade associations for licensed online gambling providers in the Netherlands, have launched ‘Meld Vals Spel’, a reporting centre …
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EveryMatrix partners with BetBlocker and RGF to create Maltese version of BetBlocker
by CasinoBeats3 minutes readEveryMatrix has partnered with BetBlocker and the Responsible Gaming Foundation (RGF) as part of a collaborative project to support safer gambling in Malta. Launched as part of European Safer Gambling …
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It’s been a long year for the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), marked by a variety of regulatory implementations and a deepened focus on fostering better support for operators. However, work is just …
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UKGC: Gambling Harms Action Lab can help ‘identify new ways to reduce gambling harms’
by CasinoBeats4 minutes readTim Miller, Executive Director at the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), has stated that the Gambling Harms Action Lab will help collaborative efforts “to develop and improve existing practice and identify …
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Irish University advocates cutting gambling advertising
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readNew research published by Maynooth University and Ulster University has found that young people who live on both sides of the border in Ireland are exposed to extremely high levels …
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New policy paper calls on banks to be the frontline of intervention on gambling harms
by SBC News4 minutes readBritish banks and financial institutions can help fill ‘gaps in support’ related to the treatment and intervention of those exposed to gambling-related harms. This recommendation has been put forward in …