According to an announcement from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), PointsBet allowed a Canadian customer to lose CA$500,000 in the span of three months with no interventions …
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Major affiliates band together to form responsible gambling group
by SBC Americas2 minutes readA new group of US gambling affiliates is essentially banding together to become The Avengers of responsible gambling. The new group is called the Responsible Gambling Affiliate Association. It consists …
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Video: Lycka and Pascrell warn operators to stay ahead of RG issues
by SBC Americas3 minutes readThere are many dynamic duos. Bert and Ernie. Batman and Robin. Sonny and Cher. For US online gambling, you could arguably put Entain SVP American Regulatory Affairs & Responsible Gambling …
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NCPG agility grants focus on educating students about gambling risks
by SBC Americas2 minutes readThis week the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) announced the latest recipients of the group’s agility grants. This round doled out $176,000 to groups dedicated to problem gambling programs …
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PGCB issues $73k in fines for social responsibility failings
by SBC Americas2 minutes readThe Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has issued three fines totaling $73,000 for social responsibility failings from its licensees. Stadium Casino Westmoreland RE, LLC, operator of Live! Casino Pittsburgh, Love’s Travel …
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Daily fantasy sports group Underdog is beefing up its responsible gambling efforts on several fronts, including the launch of a new $1 million investment fund, GuardDog. The fund will serve …
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The rate of high-risk problem gambling activity in New Jersey is around three times higher than the national average, according to new research. Research funded by the New Jersey Division …
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Gamewise slapped with $7k fine for emailing self-excluded players
by SBC Americas2 minutes readThe West Virginia Lottery Commission has fined sports betting operator Gamewise $7,000 for emailing customers who had self-excluded from marketing material and its platform. The operator runs online and mobile …
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New MA sportsbook logo reg could cost DraftKings over six figures
by SBC Americas4 minutes readDraftKings came to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) this week hoping to be granted an exception on the state’s new regulation involving logo displays at major sports arenas. It came …
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Four University of Iowa players have been fined $645 after pleading guilty to underage sports betting, a criminal offence in the state. Three footballers and one basketball player were fined …