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Gambling problems in Mass. need addressing, public health experts say

BOSTON - Advocates and researchers concerned with increased access to sports betting are urging lawmakers to implement a public health approach in raising awareness about the dangers of problem gambling. They're also asking questions about the effectiveness of the state's current approach. During the first three days of mobile sports betting in…
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Impact of Online Gambling Report Released

Harrisburg - The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP), Penn State University (PSU), and the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) recently released the second annual report analyzing the impact of online gambling, also referred to as interactive gaming or iGaming in Pennsylvania. "This report will assist DDAP in its…
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One in three online gamblers in Pa. had a problem in last 12 months

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KSA issues €675,000 fine to Red Ridge Marketing

This comes after KSA previously imposed an order on Red Ridge to halt the company from advertising illegally. However, KSA decided the impose the fine after the advertising continued. "Promoters of illegal games of chance providers also receive our attention," said René Jansen, KSA chairman. "They must also comply with the law, especially when it…
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Women's gambling habits must be studied, Concordia University researcher says

More women are trying online gambling or gambling for the first time, a phenomenon that will need to be thoroughly researched in the coming years, researcher Sylvia Kairouz says. Don't have an account? Create Account A 2021 study of 4500 Quebecers found that a greater proportion of women reported starting to gamble online or that they migrated to…
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As gambling revenue climbs, lawmakers advance bills to curb gaming addiction

As casino and online gambling revenue continued its pandemic-precipitated climb, state lawmakers worried that gaming addiction has kept pace passed a series of measures Monday meant to discourage youth from gambling and divert problem gamblers from the criminal justice system. Assemblyman Ralph Caputo (D-Essex) sponsored measures that…
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March Madness reminds us of gambling problems

The amount of money wagered on college basketball during March Madness is insane. According to statistics compiled for this year's Problem Gambling Awareness Month, one in five of us is expected to gamble either on an online site, casino sportsbook location or in an office pool. In total, we'll be spending more than $10 billion before the college…
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Women Gamblers in Quebec Increase Since the Pandemic

According to Kairouz, who interviewed 4500 Quebecers as part of her 2021 study, women have been turning to gambling at greater rates compared to pre-pandemic times. Many women have actually migrated to online gambling activities. The number of male gamblers still outstripped that of their female counterparts, the survey stated, but the trend was…
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Can gambling addictions be fought using AI? This company says yes

In an effort to combat online gambling addiction, internet gaming industry CRM platform Optimove has developed a solution. (illustrative) The rapid growth of the online gambling industry has led to an alarming increase in addiction, especially among young people. In recent years, the problem has been exacerbated by the proliferation of mobile and…
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Treat problem gambling like the serious addiction it is

In many respects these are the best of times for people who enjoy gambling. But for those who are prone to addiction, the situation isn't good at all. Many of us can recall a time when the primary options for gambling were to travel to Las Vegas, visit a racetrack or deal with criminals. Then came the Pennsylvania Lottery and the arrival of legal…
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Spain’s Council of Ministers Approves New Responsible Gambling Decree

Spain's Council of Ministers has approved the latest royal decree on gambling, bringing 30 new responsible gaming measures into law. The Royal Decree of the Development of Safer Gaming Environments had been proposed by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and follows last year's decree that introduced new advertising restrictions. The decree has a…
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Kemmerer resident with over 170 million YouTube views awarded

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From podcasts to AI: How technology can help stop problem gambling

Brian Hatch says it's been more than eight years since he last placed a bet. Hatch isn't afraid to take those who tune in to his podcast, " All In: The Addicted Gambler's podcast," back to the lowest parts of his life. For more than a dozen years, he says, he spent multiple nights a week, many times until 5 a.m., at casino blackjack tables. "I was…
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March Madness breaking records with $15.5 billion in bets, driving crazy rise in gambling addiction

A record-breaking quarter of American adults are set to bet some $15.5 billion on this year's March Madness college basketball contest - the latest sign of a fast-growing market that's fuelling a tripling of addiction rates. The American Gaming Association (AGA), an industry body, says 68 million adults are expected to place bets this year, a sharp…
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Belgium Bans Gambling Advertising from July 1

The Belgian government has decided to ban gambling advertising across multiple platforms from July 1 in a bid to crack down on addiction and debt, with a further prohibition on ads in stadiums and sports sponsorships coming at a later date. "The government is deeply concerned about the impact of the huge amounts of gambling advertising that our…
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Online casinos have been steadily gaining popularity over the years, but 2023 saw an explosive rise in the number of players turning to digital casinos for their gambling needs. With the pandemic forcing people to stay at home, many turned to online casinos for entertainment and a chance to win big. But what exactly is driving the rise of online…
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Online gambling: this generation’s smoking

An independent regulator and subsidised naltrexone are two proposed strategies to counter this growing crisis. Leading medical experts have renewed a 10-year-old call for the establishment of an independent gambling regulator, and the PBS listing of opioid antagonist naltrexone for the treatment of gambling disorder. Speaking to the Standing…
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Belgium bans gambling advertising from July 1

BRUSSELS, March 9 (Reuters) - The Belgian government has decided to ban gambling advertising across multiple platforms from July 1 in a bid to crack down on addiction and debt, with a further prohibition on ads in stadiums and sports sponsorships coming at a later date. "The government is deeply concerned about the impact of the huge amounts of…
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21 and over: Caesars reveals new gaming restrictions

Caesars Entertainment announced plans to bolster its responsible gaming policies by raising the age restriction for Caesars Rewards and expanding its self-exclusion program - a launch that is taking place during Problem Gambling Awareness Month. The Reno-based operator of some of the Strip's biggest properties said last week that it will implement…
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‘Take Time to Think’ gambling warning has no

Clearer messaging on gambling harm is needed if the industry is to help customers moderate their gambling behaviour, experts have warned. Academics have found that the widely used Take Time to Think slogan has no impact on people's behaviour while gambling, after testing its effectiveness in a virtual casino environment. Take Time to Think is a…
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Franklin County player wins $125K jackpot

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Problem Gambling Awareness Month Begins, State Officials Highlight Available Resources for Pennsylvanians with Gambling Disorder

HARRISBURG - The Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP), Pennsylvania Lottery, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), and Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania (CCGP), announced the start of National Problem Gambling Awareness Month. The goal of this national campaign is to increase public awareness of the availability of…
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Dear Keith: Do I Have A Gambling Problem?

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Lansing, Michigan woman wins $1 million playing Powerball

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Online gambling industry regulation back in focus during inquiry's hearings

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Kim Zolciak Speaks Amid Foreclosure, Gambling Habits Exposed

Kim Zolciak's gambling habits are being exposed as her and Kroy Biermann's family home heads to the auction block. According to a new report, the Real Housewives of Atlanta alum and former Don't Be Tardy star, who is said to enjoy slot machines, blackjack, and even scratch-offs, once blew the cost of "a whole RV" in Las Vegas and lost an alleged…
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What It Takes to Quit Gambling

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Kim Zolciak's high-rolling gambling habit revealed as her home enters foreclosure

Kim Zolciak's high-rolling gambling habit was chronicled less than three years ago on an episode of her one-time Bravo series Don't Be Tardy, amid news that the reality star is in financial distress as her luxurious Atlanta home has gone into foreclosure. Zolciak's all-around expensive tastes were well-documented on her series Don't Be Tardy -…
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New South Wales Moving to Restrict Slot Machines Statewide

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Guide to Responsible Gambling in the USA 2023

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Michigan AG Nessel warns of gambling scammers ahead of Super Bowl LVII

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In Hawke’s Bay Alone, Around $12.5m Was Generated Over The Past 3 Months From Slot Machine

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NJ Responsible Gaming Initiative tracks bets to spot problem gambling

Ahead of a Super Bowl expected to generate $16 billion in wagers, New Jersey this week announced what it called a first-of-its-kind program requiring online betting companies to track customers' behavior for signs of problem gambling. Under the initiative launched Jan. 1, gaming platforms would mine individual data collected through sports betting…
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New Jersey program to ID gambling problems launches for Super Bowl 2023

With a record one in five Americans expected to wager on this year's Super Bowl, officials in New Jersey are implementing what they call a "first of its kind" program that would help identify those with potential gambling problems based on data collected from betting apps. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement and Attorney General Matthew…
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Division of Gaming Enforcement Begins Using Data on Players’ Online Betting Behavior to Identify and Assist Gamblers at Risk of Addiction

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$31.8M generated by Sask.'s first regulated gambling website in 2 months 'surprisingly high,' expert says

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Barstool receives RG accreditation from Responsible Gambling Council

Penn Entertainment-operated Barstool Sports Sportsbook and HollywoodCasino.com have both received an RG Check iGaming Accreditation from the Responsible Gambling Council. The RG Check is a social responsibility accreditation that certifies igaming sites that have the tools to monitor and manage gambling harms. The certification - which was awarded…
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Gordon Moody endorse Gambling Business Group’s Responsible Gambling Charter ahead of launch at ICE London

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Gambling addiction grows amid rise of online betting

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National Council on Problem Gambling releases 2022 report

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Andy Powell reveals he blew everything he had gambling

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Scratchcards 'one of biggest sources of gambling addiction'

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Nova Scotia rolls the dice on online casino

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Recovering gambling addict: ‘It is deadly serious’

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Who Are the People in the UK Who Gamble? See a Glimpse into their Commonalities

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Online Casinos Have No Responsible Gambling Policies

An Australian gambling addict is hoping to recover his losses with two offshore casinos which allowed him to gamble despite his self-exclusion from pubs, clubs and casinos in Australia. Blake Barnard, 42, who lost nearly AU$300000 ($201000) while gambling with online casinos registered in Curacao, is considering taking legal action against the…
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Virginia Legislators Strive To Create Problem Gambling Committee

Two Virginia legislators, Sen. Bryce Reeves (R-Spotsylvania) and Del. Paul Krizek (D-Mount Vernon), are concerned that expanded wagering in Virginia will lead to an increase in problem gambling, and they're hoping to tackle the issue head-on in 2023. Krizek and Reeves introduced legislation in December to create a problem gambling committee within…
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Betting industry will ‘keep back funds from gambling harm charity’

The betting industry has threatened to redirect a quarter of the funds expected to go to a charity tackling harms caused by gambling, the Guardian understands. The four largest members of the Betting and Gaming Council have in the past pledged to use GambleAware as the main commissioner of any money it gave to tackle problems caused by its…
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World Lottery Association grants Responsible Gaming certification to NeoGames

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Virginia Lawmakers Want to Create New State Committee on Gambling Addiction

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How Gambling Software Providers Support Responsible Gambling

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Combined addiction to cocaine and gambling 'the big issue in Ireland', claims counsellor

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How a former addict recovered from a ‘selfish’ 12-year gambling spiral

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Reasons to Choose Operators Not on GamStop

The self-exclusion GamStop scheme was approved by the gambling regulatory body UK Gambling Commission on 31 March 2020. This programme was implemented in order to reduce gambling addiction as well as regulate the British online gambling industry. As some online casino operators hold licences from other jurisdictions, the UK regulation that makes…
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Reasons to Choose Operators Not on GamStop
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Making an informed decision: Why choose a non-Gamstop casino?

Claim to offer players more freedom when it comes to bonus offers and promotions as well as higher betting limits and bigger jackpots When it comes to online gambling, making an informed decision is essential. And with so many different types of casinos available, the choice can be overwhelming - especially for those who are new to the scene. One…
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Making an informed decision: Why choose a non-Gamstop casino?
Speedway Media

Upping your Motorsports Gambling Enjoyment

The infamous down season of racing is in full swing and there isn't much to do besides twiddling our thumbs, or is there? As the famous saying goes, "The best time to plant a tree was two weeks ago, the second-best time is today". Planning for the upcoming Formula 1 and NASCAR seasons can be a fantastic and financially beneficial use of time during…
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Experts warn of mounting internet gambling addiction among youth

Experts have warned against an increase in internet gambling among youth in Türkiye and around the world given the extensive usage of mobile phones that has soared significantly during the last few years. Highlighting that the number of betting sites has increased in virtual environments, Dr. Cengiz Soylu, who is a psychiatrist himself, pointed out…
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Experts warn of mounting internet gambling addiction among youth
Gambling News

Ohio Introduces Responsible Gambling Program Ahead of January 1 Betting Launch

Ohio is due to launch sports gambling on Sunday, January 1, 2023, but the state is also keen to ensure that it does its best to protect consumers. This includes the launch of a new dedicated campaign by Ohio For Responsible Gambling. The program that gets underway is called Pause Before You Play, and it's based on the Get Set Before You Bet problem…
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Ohio Introduces Responsible Gambling Program Ahead of January 1 Betting Launch
Leicestershire Live

Online slot machines worth more to gambling firms than sport betting

Gambling firms made over £14 billion from punters last year, as the NHS sees a record number of referrals for problem gambling. The industry's gross gambling yield (GGY) - money kept by companies after paying customers their winnings - rose by 11% last year, new figures from the Gambling Commission have revealed. It's the first rise in GGY for…
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Europe Thinks About Introducing a Standardized List of Problem Gambling Markers

These markers would be used by casinos to flag players who show early signs of problem gambling. Today operators, especially in heavily regulated markets, do use tools to spot addictive behavior, but there's no general set of standards. The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA), backed by academics and experts, calls for the European…
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Europe Thinks About Introducing a Standardized List of Problem Gambling Markers
Gambling News

Playtech and Holland Casino Join Academics to Fight Problem Gambling

Online gambling software supplier Playtech and operator Holland Casino will work alongside Erasmus University Rotterdam and the University of Amsterdam on a new study that will seek better safer gambling solutions. The four-year program is appropriately called "A Safe Bet: design and evaluation of a player-tailored online responsible gambling…
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walthamforestecho.co.uk

Fourth gambling venue in Chingford road sparks fears for vulnerable people

The mother of a Chingford man who died while struggling with a gambling addiction has spoken out against the business By Victoria Munro 30 November 2022 The opening of a fourth gambling venue in a tiny radius in Chingford has sparked concerns about the impact on vulnerable people. The opening of a fourth gambling venue in a tiny radius…
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Fourth gambling venue in Chingford road sparks fears for vulnerable people
Essentially Sports

Unlike Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley’s Gambling Addiction Halted After $20M Mishap and Vegas Saga

Almost every NBA fan is aware of the controversy surrounding Michael Jordan and his gambling addiction. However, MJ denied the alleged addiction, he continued gambling as he admitted he liked the thrill of it. On the contrary, Charles Barkley, another alleged gambling addict left the vice after continuous setbacks that cost him several million…
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Unlike Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley’s Gambling Addiction Halted After $20M Mishap and Vegas Saga
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Decrease in Ambitions Due to Online Gambling

Gambling can become a serious issue for a lot of people, and while gambling, you have to be careful in order not to get addicted to gambling. In this article, we will discuss this topic in more detail. Since gambling in general appeared in the world, including New Zealand, more and more people started using it. And since online casinos appeared,…
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Decrease in Ambitions Due to Online Gambling
The Times

Gambling advertisers faces tougher slogans to halt rise in addiction

Ministers are considering hardening the language used in gambling adverts because of concern about the number of people becoming addicted. Previous slogans have been criticised for not being effective in deterring gambling. One was "When the fun stops, stop", and the newest one is "Take time to think". Australia is introducing much tougher…
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The New York Times

Casinos Target a Vulnerable Clientele: Older Asian Gamblers

MONTICELLO, N.Y. - Soon after the white coach bus pulled up on a recent Monday morning, the passengers stepped off into the frigid cold. Outside, they rushed to the nearest tree, railing, wall or grassy knoll to stash their plastic bags crammed with thermoses of rice and soup. With their lunches stowed away, they headed into the gleaming casino at…
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Casinos Target a Vulnerable Clientele: Older Asian Gamblers
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Safe non Gamstop casinos for UK players

Finding a safe and secure online casino which is available to UK players can be a difficult task. Fortunately, there are now many non Gamstop casinos that provide an excellent service for those in search of an enjoyable gaming experience without worrying about the safety of their funds or personal information. These operators offer top-of-the-line…
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WSJ: Gambling culture grows among US youth

A report highlighted the link between increased gaming time, developments in gambling laws, and the relation to increased gambling culture among the male youth. A report by The Wall Street Journal adressed the fact that gaming and gambling issues emerged among youths, especially among teen boys, according to counselors, therapists, and addiction…
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WSJ: Gambling culture grows among US youth
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Slots Not on GamStop

Slots not on gamestop provide a way for players from the UK to enjoy gambling, even after registering with the self-exclusion scheme. These online slots are not affiliated with GamStop and can be accessed without any additional verification or restrictions. This makes them ideal for players who want to gamble responsibly but still have access to a…
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CBS News

New York's first casino in a shopping mall set to open in Newburgh

NEWBURGH, N.Y. -- As casino gaming is expanding in New York, retail malls are struggling. Now, those two trends have merged in the Orange County town of Newburgh. On Wednesday, CBS2 visited the soon-to-open, first-ever casino inside a New York shopping mall. A flock of seagulls outnumbered cars at the Newburgh Mall, where Sears just closed and many…
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New York's first casino in a shopping mall set to open in Newburgh
the-review.com

Our View: Addiction is a dark side to legalized gambling in Ohio

Only readers who are really, really good at dodging TV commercials have avoided the ads touting the launch of legalized sports betting in the Buckeye State. When the ball drops Dec. 31, it ushers in the era of legalized sports betting in Ohio, and organizations are jockeying to be top-of-mind with consumers through aggressive advertising…
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European Gaming

Gambling Commission to feature in biggest ever ICE Consumer Protection Zone

The central importance attached by the industry to safer gambling has been underlined with confirmation that the 2023 Consumer Protection Zone (CPZ) at ICE London, will comprise a record 20 stands, up from the 2022 figure of 14. The CPZ, which has become one of the highest profile features on the ICE show floor will comprise a blend of providers of…
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ABC Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Hungry Jack's, McDonald's apps using 'casino' tactics may encourage unhealthy habits, expert says

Bright lights, vibrating machines, and spinning jackpots - this could be the gaming floor of a casino, but they are also the mechanics of a fast-food app which asks people to shake their phones to win prizes. Experts warn fast-food companies are copying methods used in casinos to keep people's attention Addiction lecturer Stephen Bright says some…
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Hungry Jack's, McDonald's apps using 'casino' tactics may encourage unhealthy habits, expert says
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Carabao Cup: Bet £10 and get £40 in bonuses and 100 free spins with BetVictor

Carabao Cup football makes its return this week, just two days after the drama of the World Cup final, which sees 16 teams in action in round four looking for a place in the quarter final. And BetVictor are offering new customers £40 in bonuses and 100 free casino spins when they bet £10 on the midweek action. Liverpool are the defending champions…
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Carabao Cup: Bet £10 and get £40 in bonuses and 100 free spins with BetVictor