The Dutch gambling authority is utilising an algorithm developed to estimate the risk of online casino players based on their actual gambling behaviour. Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) describes the algorithm as an …
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Escudero: Philippines’ gambling ad ban lays future regulation groundwork
2 minutes readPhilippine Senator Francis ‘Chiz’ Escudero believes a countrywide ban on gambling advertising across all media platforms would be the ‘first step in a broader effort to reduce gambling‑related harm’, helping …
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Brazil suspends six operators and 13 brands for RG failures
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readAbsolutely. I’d make the suspensions the immediate news, then explain the regulatory action and reasons. I’ve also corrected the terminology to Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) throughout. Brazil’s Ministry …
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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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Evoke’s Romania woes should ring alarm bells as black market fight reaches tipping point
3 minutes readThe threat of the black market in Romania is growing increasingly ominous as instability reigns. Evoke was the latest company to sound the alarm over market disruption this morning, lamenting …
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Congress sends letter to MLB demanding answers amid Harper, FanDuel controversy
by SBC Americas5 minutes readThree mmbers of Congress are calling on Major League Baseball to make changes to its gambling policies amid a controversial video delivered by FanDuel that featured superstar Bryce Harper. On …
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The Australian government continues to hash out the logistics of its gambling advertising legislation, but progress is fraught by politicial divisions amongst key players on the regulation. Prime Minister Anthony …
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Iowa regulator fines FanDuel for soccer, basketball betting errors
by SBC Americas4 minutes readFanDuel was handed a sizable fine by Iowa’s gaming regulator last month, adding to recent sports betting infractions by the operator in the Hawkeye State. According to documents obtained by …
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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 …