The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) has released its 2023-24 annual report, revealing a significant boost in its RG Check accreditation and progress since the Ontario government delivered an unprecedented $9m …
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SBC Webinar: ICRG President slams grey literature for provoking uninformed regulations
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readInternational Centre for Responsible Gambling (ICRG) President and Secretary Arthur Paikowsky has told SBC Americas that lawmakers and regulators are making too many “uninformed decisions”. Paikowsky offered his insight on …
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AGA to work with European, UK associations to focus on illegal gambling
by SBC Americas4 minutes readThe American Gaming Association (AGA) has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the European Casino Association (ECA) and the U.K. Betting & Gaming Council (BGC) …
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Coalition for Fantasy Sports pairs up with idPair for cross-operator self-exclusion system
by SBC Americas3 minutes readThe operator-led Coalition for Fantasy Sports has unveiled a new partnership with idPair, a safer gaming company dedicated to enhancing consumer protection through research and technology. In a release, the …
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SBC Awards 2024: Entain Foundation US wins Socially Responsible Initiative of the Year
by CasinoBeats4 minutes readSoft2Bet, Betsson Group and Kaizen Gaming were among the standout winners at the 2024 SBC Awards, marking the event’s debut in Lisbon. Held on Thursday 26 September, the final day …
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SBC Summit, Player Protection Zone: Speakers concerned as channelization rates slump to 50%
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readThe rise and rise of the black market continued to dominate conversations on day two of the SBC Summit in Lisbon as operators, suppliers and lobbyists despaired about over-burdening regulation. …
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SBC Summit: Entain chairman announces five-point plan to take down black market
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readOutgoing Entain chairman Barry Gibson set the tone for the day at the SBC Summit in Lisbon by unveiling a five-point plan to tackle illegal operators. Following the Betting & …
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Regulation outpacing evidence base, according to CGA research
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readRegulatory policies around gambling advertising are evolving at a faster rate than the accompanying evidence base, according to new research from the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA). The CGA has teamed …
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Safe Bet ShowFeaturedPodcasts
Safe Bet Show: Valerie Spicer of Trilogy Group on tribal gaming and RG
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readSafe Bet Show host Martin Lycka interviews Trilogy Group Founder Valerie Spicer for this month’s episode, which focuses on tribal gaming. The former Executive Director of The Arizona Indian Gaming …
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Webinar: Who is responsible for social responsibility?
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readYesterday, the Player Protection Hub teamed up with Affiliate Leaders for the SBC Digital – Affiliate Marketing day. Player Protection Hub Editor Steve Hoare hosted a fascinating conversation with four …