The NBA is responding to recent allegations of current and former players tied to illegal gambling schemes by proposing and implementing policy changes for the entire league. According to ESPN, …
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Massachusetts keeps moving towards rules on limiting bettors
by SBC Americas4 minutes readMassachusetts‘ gambling regulator has proposed a new regulation that would make the state the first in the U.S. to require sportsbooks to inform their users when and why their betting …
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NCAA condemns Kalshi for readying transfer portal contracts
by SBC Americas4 minutes readNCAA President and CEO Charlie Baker said that Kalshi’s apparent intent to offer sports event contracts on which college athletes will enter or withdraw from the transfer portal is “absolutely …
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Uruguay could regulate a new gambling regime generating 20,000 new jobs and an estimated $600m in economic investments. The figures are presented as the first estimates of the newly created …
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DCMS has updated the Terms of Reference for the Gambling Levy Programme Board, providing further detail on the governance framework overseeing the distribution of funding for gambling-related harm research, prevention …
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Newsletter: Christmas reading and a call for peace and harmony
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readMoral panic Today we highlight an excellent research paper, which should be required reading for journalists, academics, regulators, lobbyists, lawmakers, and industry leaders. Gambling Public Policy Consulting’s ‘Addressing the Narrative …
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RGC launches in-stadium and social media partnership with Ottawa Senators
2 minutes readThe Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) has dropped the puck on a new partnership with the Ottawa Senators that focuses on increasing awareness of and access to responsible gambling resources for …
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Flutter Entertainment has reached a £2m regulatory settlement with the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) over social responsibility failures relating to customer interaction with its Paddy Power Betfair brands. Social responsibility …
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Turkey to overhaul penal code with zero tolerance on illegal gambling
4 minutes readPresident Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s demand for a complete ban on illegal gambling has prompted Turkey to undertake a major overhaul of its penal code, with sweeping changes set to take …
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Ivana Bacik, the leader of Ireland’s Labour party, wants to see all gambling ads in the Republic taken down. The leader of Ireland’s joint-second-largest opposition party (in the Dáil Éireann) …
