In Germany, a warning has been issued to gambling consumers that ‘social betting platforms’ are not permitted under the laws of the Fourth Interstate Gambling Market (GlüNeuRStv). A stern warning …
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SBC NewsEurope
KSA wants uniformity in risk assessments as KOA overhaul looms
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readKansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Gambling Authority of the Netherlands, has called for ‘greater uniformity’ in the risk assessment of games offered by licensed Dutch operators. The conclusion follows its latest investigation …
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The African IGaming Alliance (AiA) has announced the appointment of Peter Emolemo Kesitilwe as inaugural Chief Executive of the trade and standards body, established with a commitment to advance ethical, …
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Brazil draft wants banks and fintechs directly involved in black market fight
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readThe Chamber of Deputies of Brazil has tabled a proposal which would see banks and fintechs play a deeper role in the fight against the black market, and safeguard the …
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Kindbridge announces Stigma Stand Down campaign for Colorado military
by SBC Americas2 minutes readActive duty service members and veterans in Colorado are being provided with mental health and responsible gambling resources with the launch of a new initiative. The Kindbridge Research Institute announced …
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Virgin Media O2 is urging its British audiences to be vigilant of ‘scam messages’ promoting offers and prizes related to gambling and other business sectors. The UK’s second-largest telecoms provider, …
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Amidst continued speculation about the future of online gaming in the Philippines, PAGCOR has underpinned the significant economic impact of the regulated sector. PAGCOR Chair and CEO Alejandro H. Tengco …
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FanDuel and ESPN Bet latest sportsbooks to add NFL injury refund measures
by SBC Americas3 minutes readTwo more U.S. sportsbooks have hopped on the bandwagon and introduced measures designed to allow NFL bettors to protect their bets in the event that a player leaves the game …
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FanDuel recruits ex-NCPG chief Keith Whyte as RG strategist
by SBC Americas3 minutes readFanDuel has marked Responsible Gaming Education Month (RGEM) with a major personnel hire, recruiting former National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) chief Keith Whyte as a responsible gambling strategist. FanDuel …
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SBC NewsLATAM
Brazil launches campaign to tackle overwhelming illegal gambling market
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readMore than half of Brazil’s betting market is still being run by unlicensed operators, according to new figures from the Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR). The body has warned …