The Swedish National Audit Office is calling for stronger coordination between the Public Health Agency, the National Board of Health and Welfare and the county administrative boards when it comes …
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NCPG wants prediction markets to promote its problem gambling helpline
by SBC Americas3 minutes readThe National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) is requesting prediction markets to promote its new problem gambling helpline amid the growing popularity of event contracts. The NCPG’s board of directors …
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Romania moves to modernise self-exclusion infrastructure
by A.J. Koehn2 minutes readRomania’s gambling regulator, the ONJN, has finalised the contract for the development of a new self-exclusion IT solution to be rolled out nationwide. The announcement comes from ONJN President Vlad-Cristian …
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The CEO of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), Andrew Rhodes, is stepping down from the leadership role in the midst of the British betting sector’s biggest readjustment in decades. Rhodes’ departure from the Commission …
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GamCare recorded a significant increase in referrals to treatment and peer-based support services in January 2026, following contact with the National Gambling Helpline and its live chat service. The charity …
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iGaming Ontario prepares to launch ‘overdue’ self-exclusion system
5 minutes readOntario’s regulated commercial iGaming market has many player supports in place, but one thing it doesn’t have is a simple and effective way for gamblers to cut themselves off from …
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Washington State sues Playtika and Aristocrat over ‘casino apps’
by SBC Americas4 minutes readWashington State Attorney General Nick Brown filed a lawsuit this week against Aristocrat and Playtika, alleging that the two companies and their subsidiaries are operating unlicensed social casino apps that …
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MLB pitch-rigging gambling scheme far bigger than expected: ESPN
by SBC Americas3 minutes readNew documents reportedly suggest that the alleged match-fixing scheme involving two Cleveland Guardians pitchers is much more extensive than originally thought. According to an ESPN report, Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase …
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The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is evaluating whether the final destination for regulatory settlements paid by British betting operators should change. Consultations are now open until 2 April on the …
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Newsletter: Inside the first meeting of the Illegal Gambling Taskforce
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readThe UK government announced its Illegal Gambling Taskforce last week with the minimal amount of fanfare – it was done via a 71-word LinkedIn post, without even a press release – …
