Responsible Gambling

Estonia

Estonia Faces Rising Gambling Addiction Concerns

Rising Problem Gambling Rates Kantar Emor’s study highlights that aggressive marketing strategies by gambling companies are a major factor contributing to the current rate of problem gamblers. The study found...

Svenska Spel to Report Revenue from Lower-Risk Players

Commitment to Responsible Gambling Anna Johnson has emphasized that Svenska Spel strives to be a gambling company that not only adheres to laws and regulations but also sets a high...
GambleAware Releases Data Maps Revealing Gambling Harms in Great Britain

BGC Supports Labour’s Commitment to Responsible Gambling in Election Manifesto

Labour's Commitment Amidst Major Regulatory Reforms Labour’s commitment comes during an era of significant regulatory overhaul in the gambling sector, following the comprehensive White Paper released in 2023. This document...

GambleAware Pushes for Stricter Gambling Ad Regulations Ahead of Euro 2024

Growing Concerns Over Gambling Ads Criticism is mounting against the current industry-endorsed slogan “Take Time To Think,” with GambleAware branding it as insufficient. According to the charity, prolonged exposure to...
10.06.2024Lottery

European Lotteries Unveil Vision for Sustainable and Responsible Gaming

The European Lotteries (EL) stands as the foremost association representing Europe’s lottery and gambling sector. Their recently unveiled manifesto emphasizes a sustainable gaming model, underscoring the long-standing tradition of...

Ukraine’s Gambling Regulator KRAIL Blocks 371 Illegal Websites

Joint Action Against Illegal Gambling This significant crackdown was the result of joint efforts between KRAIL and the Security Service of Ukraine. Order No. 451/2256 was issued to block the...
05.06.2024Legal

Swedish Gambling Authority Launches New Campaign to Combat Gambling Harm Among Young Adults

Young People Are Especially Vulnerable The campaign employs straightforward and concrete language to resonate with young people, focusing on the real-life impacts of problem gambling. Recognizing that digital platforms are...
KSA Initiates Market-Wide Investigation into Cashback Bonuses in the Online Gambling Industry iGamingExpress
04.06.2024Legal

Kansspelautoriteit Implements New Deposit Limits for Dutch Gamblers

New Deposit Limits Starting October 1st, the new deposit limits will be enforced, with different thresholds for various age groups: Gamblers aged 18-24: Monthly deposit limit set at €300. Gamblers...
31.05.2024Suppliers

Unlocking Asia’s iGaming Potential in 2024

Growth Forecast in Asian iGaming Markets The online gambling market in Asia is projected to reach a staggering $5.71 billion in revenue by 2024, with user numbers expected to hit...

Bulgaria’s Progress in AML and CTF Measures Praised by Moneyval

Compliance with FATF Recommendations Moneyval found that out of 40 applicable Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations, Bulgaria is now fully or largely compliant with 13. The nation is at...

Navigating the Risks: Euro 2024 and the Rise of Gambling Addiction in Thailand

Thailand's Growing Concern Over Soccer Betting In Thailand, the anticipation for Euro 2024 brings with it heightened concerns about soccer betting addiction. According to a 2021 survey conducted by Chulalongkorn...
20.05.2024Legal

Spain’s DGOJ Begins Work on Centralised Gambling Data Registry

These talks aim to lay the groundwork for a centralised registry that will encompass customer data from all gambling operators licensed in Spain. Initial Discussions and Objectives The initial proceedings, which...