GamCare has vowed to continue to support the wider gambling harm treatment sector’s ongoing transition under the statutory levy on gambling harms. The UK’s biggest frontline charity and provider of …
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e-SBIRT no more effective than assessment and information alone
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readAn online electronic version of Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (e-SBIRT) was no more effective than assessment and information provision alone at reducing gambling harms, a new pilot …
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Better Change launches Positive Player Zone to fill player education gap
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readBetter Change is taking steps to address the gap in player education with the launch of the Positive Player Zone, the UK’s first industry-wide player education platform to be integrated …
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Gambling Commission tells operators to learn from QuinnBet’s £600k failure
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readGibraltar-based operator QuinnBet, which counts the UK and Ireland as core markets, has agreed to a £609,104 settlement with the UK Gambling Commission. According to the gambling regulator, the settlement …
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GamCare has invested in resources to expand its problem gambling support and treatment network to the most remote areas of the UK. Announced this morning, GamCare, the UK’s leading advice, …
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The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received a total of 125 complaints that raised concerns regarding five advertisements from the Dribble Media brand Midnite. Two TV ads, two VOD ads and …
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The Gambling Commission was always risking inflaming a conflict with the industry as it moved to implement Financial Risk Assessments. Despite seeking to assure caution from the industry through the …
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Former Gordon Moody CEO Monica Shafaq appointed Chair of Recover Together
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readBetBlocker Director of Strategy & Partnerships Monica Shafaq has been appointed Chair of Trustees at UK charity Recover Together. Shafaq has great experience in the charity sector, and specifically within …
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UK gambling regulator commits to publishing FRA evidence in Autumn
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readSarah Gardner, Acting Chief Executive (CEO) of the Gambling Commission, has committed to releasing the full dataset, evidence and methodology behind the decision to implement Financial Risk Assessments (FRAs) sometime this …
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Adult Gaming Centres set to feel the wrath of Burnham’s new economic outlook
4 minutes readAdult Gaming Centres (AGCs) are set to feel the wrath of a new political agenda in the UK, as Andy Burnham has confirmed his support for the hospitality sector through …