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Golden Nugget, Mirage report jackpots worth over $1.1M

One casino has been a downtown staple for years. Another is set for a rebranding. But both gave patrons a million-plus reasons to celebrate. On Thursday at Golden Nugget, a slots player hit a jackpot worth $1106270.82 on a Wheel of Fortune Diamond Spins 2X Wilds slots machine, according to a spokesperson for International Game Technology, the…

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Responsible gambling guidelines, tips and resources

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The detrimental rise of youth online gambling

With the accessibility of digital platforms, an increasing number of youths are being drawn into online gambling. SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. - Story by Mia Santiago South Windsor High School This intriguing news story delves into the escalating concerns surrounding youth involvement in online gambling. With the accessibility of digital platforms, an…

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Ex-gambling addict reveals he got hooked playing slot machines at just eight years old

Kieren Smith, 33, from South Yorkshire, first became addicted to slot machines when he would go on family holidays to visit relatives - since then he has lost over £100000 Kieren Smith playing seaside slot machines as a child An ex- gambling addict has revealed that he became hooked at the age of eight years old and warned that it all started with…

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Online Gambling Rise in Dominance In Canada

The ease, availability, and choices provided by online casinos is becoming popular among Canadians. Levels of online gambling popularity increasing notes the wider patterns within the country's gambling sector. Technology development has improved the experience of gambling online by introducing live dealer games, better graphics that immerse you in…

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WVU psychologist ‘reverse engineers’ slot machines to better understand compulsive gambling

A West Virginia University researcher is studying slot machines to determine what makes them a potentially addictive form of gambling. Mariya Cherkasova, assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at the WVU Eberly College of Arts and Sciences, will spend the next two years reverse engineering certain structural characteristics of slot…

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INTERVIEW: CHRISTOFFER ØDEGÅRDEN DISCUSSES ONLINE CASINO SAFETY MEASURES

How safe are online casinos targeting UK players, and how can we discern good from bad? Today, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Christoffer Ødegården, one of the top experts on the British gambling market, currently serving as Head of Casino at the popular comparison site Bojoko.com. In this interview, we will explore how Brits can…

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Maryland Fails to Pass Online Casino Betting Bill

Residents of the Old Line State can't be too upset about the state of Maryland betting given they have legal sports betting, but the latest gambling news is still a disappointment. The Maryland state legislature ended its session on Monday without passing an online casino betting bill. There was some optimism of online casino gaming coming to the…

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Five Pennsylvania Operators Form New Gambling Association

Five have taken their focus on responsible gambling up a notch, getting together to form a new responsible gambling association. These are BetMGM, DraftKings, Fanatics Betting and Gaming, FanDuel, and PENN Entertainment. Two other operators from outside the Keystone State, Hard Rock Digital and Bet365, are also founding members of the…

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Is Gambling Addiction a Problem for Ukraine’s Frontline Troops?

The problem of gambling addiction is as prevalent in the AFU as it is in the whole of Ukrainian society but the potential for harm goes beyond the threat for individuals. According to the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), the annual turnover of gambling in online casinos, is estimated at Hr.150 billion ($3.8 billion) or more than Hr.400 million…

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The Top New Jersey Online Casinos for 2024

This content was produced in partnership with Bazoom Group. As the digital landscape continues its rapid growth, online gambling in New Jersey is hitting new peaks of enjoyment and convenience. This report is based on insights by phillyvoice.com. In 2024, the leading online casinos in the Garden State are poised to offer an unmatched gaming…

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Study: Problem gambling has stayed steady in Mass.

Massachusetts' main gambling researcher delivered good and bad news to the state gaming commission on Wednesday. Ten years after the state's first study of gambling behavior, UMass researcher Rachel Volberg said the rate of problem gambling has stayed pretty constant since the casinos opened. According to a new survey of 3000 people, about 10% of…

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The Evolution of Online Casino Gaming in Canada

Online casino gaming in Canada is consistently growing. If you look at the market value of the previous years the influx in net worth of the industry is constantly rising: 2021 - $1.64 billion 2022 - $1.97 billion 2023 - $2.31 billion 2024 - $2.61 billion (Statista prediction) That's a steady rise of around $30 billion year-on-year. According to…

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NJ Senator Wants To Double Taxes For Internet Gambling, Casinos

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ - A senator in New Jersey says it's time to double taxes on online casinos and sports wagering as gambling profits continue to "explode" across the state. Sen. John McKeon (NJ-27) recently introduced a package of bills that would mean some changes for the state's burgeoning gaming industry if they cross the finish line. The state's…

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Exploring the Thrills of Online Casino Gambling in New Jersey

Online casino gambling is the practice of playing and wagering on casino games via the Internet. It is a type of internet gambling that lets people play classic casino games remotely. Online casinos, often known as virtual casinos or Internet casinos, provide a variety of games such as slots, blackjack, and poker for customers to play and gamble on…

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Gambling in Evanston: Not a smart bet

As a professor of marketing, I have studied gambling in many forms over the last 15 years - in casinos, online, and in mom-and-pop shops throughout the country. I've also observed the introduction of video slot machines in many communities and studied the research on their effects. And as a resident of Evanston for over 20 years, I can tell you one…

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Central Virginia fourth most affected area in Virginia Council on Problem Gambling’s 2023 report

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) - The Virginia Council on Problem Gambling released a report highlighting gambling statistics in the state as part of Problem Gambling Awareness Month in March. In the council's report, Central Virginia was shown as the fourth most affected area for problem gambling out of nine areas in the state, with a reported 10% of problem…

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Don’t let March Madness become a gambling problem, Anazao specialists say

With March Madness in full swing, Anazao Community Partners, a nonprofit organization serving Wayne and Holmes counties, urges residents to be aware of the increased risks of online gambling addiction. The National Council on Problem Gambling estimates nearly 4 million adults in the U.S. struggle with a gambling problem, and rates are projected to…

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Navigating the New Tide: Understanding the UK’s £2 Slot Limit for the Younger Crowd

In a move aimed at curbing gambling-related harm among young adults, the UK Government has recently announced a groundbreaking measure: a new £2 maximum stake for under-25s playing online slots This initiative, rooted in the desire to promote responsible gambling, marks a significant shift in the online casino landscape, particularly impacting some…

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You’re Not Alone: The madness of being addicted to gambling

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - March Madness is underway, and according to the American Gaming Association, $2.7 billion will be bet this year on both the men's and women's NCAA Basketball Tournaments. For the next two weeks, bars and restaurants will be packed with college basketball fans who have an appetite for watching and wagering. Since 2021, online…

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Navigating The Waves Of Change: Regulatory Impacts On PokieSurf Casino And Online Pokies

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Does Bruno Mars Have a $50 Million Gambling Debt? MGM Denies

Lucky for him, that's what he likes to hear: Bruno Mars is not $50 million in gambling debt with MGM in Las Vegas - according to the casino company itself. NewsNation previously reported the $50 million figure, citing an anonymous Las Vegas insider who claimed that the singer's post-tax nightly income of $1.5 million from residencies with MGM was…

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Casino denies that Bruno Mars owes $50 million in gambling debt

It sounds like Bruno Mars can still afford to keep his 24-karat magic in the air. Amid rumors that the Grammy -winning singer and songwriter owed $50 million in gambling debt at a Las Vegas casino, the establishment's parent company has come to Mars' defense and dismissed the chatter as "completely false." In a statement provided to EW on Tuesday,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 29 days

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MGM debunks rumors alleging Bruno Mars owes $50M in gambling debt

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 20: Singer Bruno Mars speaks onstage at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 20, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - You may have seen some rumors circulating on social media over the weekend claiming that singer-songwriter Bruno Mars owed MGM nearly…

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MGM Addresses Rumors Of Bruno Mars' $50 Million Gambling Debt

Bruno Mars isn't in the red with MGM, that is, according to the hospitality and casino giant. In a statement given to the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Monday, MGM Resorts shut down rumors the "24K Magic" singer had racked up a $50 million gambling debt, and that he was paying his balance via multiple business deals with MGM and its Las Vegas…

Gambling Addiction ・ 29 days

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The Need for Responsible Gambling in the USA

Understanding the importance of responsible gambling practices is critical, especially when looking for the best online casino platforms in the USA. Attracting millions of players annually, these casinos offer a wide array of gaming experiences, from exciting slots to strategic table games. However, as digital gambling continues to expand across…

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Does Bruno Mars owe $50 million to MGM casino in gambling debt?: Buzz

Does Bruno Mars owe $50M to MGM casino in gambling debt? Is Bruno Mars struggling with gambling debt? Will he be forced to perform at a Las Vegas casino for decades to pay off money he allegedly owes? If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to…

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Bruno Mars Allegedly Owes Millions In Gambling Debt To MGM Casino

Bruno Mars may be a safe bet on stage but a bad bet on the gambling tables during his Las Vegas residency, as multiple sources reported over the weekend that the award-winning singer/songwriter allegedly owes millions to the MGM Grand casino in gambling debts. On Thursday (March 14), News Nation reported that a Las Vegas insider said Mars owes $50…

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State offers resources to prevent problem gambling amid March Madness

March Madness is here and the NCAA college basketball brackets are set. It's estimated that more than $3 billion will be bet over the next couple weeks. Advocates are sounding the alarm about problem gambling online, and they're calling for more government funding to help those affected. "It's easier to gamble....I needed gas money, I needed hours…

Gambling Addiction ・ 19 March 2024

TMZ

Bruno Mars Doesn't Have Millions in Gambling Debt, MGM Says

Bruno Mars doesn't owe millions in gambling debt to MGM Resorts -- despite what a recent report claimed... TMZ has learned. A rep for MGM Resorts International tells TMZ... the singer doesn't have a $50 million gambling tab on the books with them -- even though some recently alleged the opposite. Instead, MGM came to Bruno's defense... calling the…

Gambling Addiction ・ 19 March 2024

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NJ internet gaming continues surge in latest DGE report

In the latest gaming report from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), the numbers show another major month for internet gaming here in the Garden State. "Internet gaming revenues turned in a near-record, single-month performance," said Jane Bokunewicz, faculty director of the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality, and…

Gambling Addiction ・ 18 March 2024

The US Sun

Bruno Mars has allegedly 'racked up $50M gambling debt' at MGM casino during nine-year Las Vegas residency

BRUNO Mars has supposedly racked up a huge gambling debt during his Las Vegas residency. The 38-year-old singer began his most recent Nevada stint in February and is expected to keep performing until April. Bruno entered his ninth year of residency at the beginning of 2024. Now the singer supposedly owes MGM Grand Casino $50million in gambling…

Gambling Addiction ・ 18 March 2024

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Bruno Mars Reportedly Racks Up $50M Gambling Debt

Bruno Mars has allegedly racked up an enormous $50 million gambling debt in Las Vegas while performing his much-acclaimed residency. Mars has been performing residencies in Las Vegas almost non-stop since 2016 after signing a multi-year partnership with MGM Resorts. The "Finesse" singer, who is a known gambler, has now reportedly got into debt with…

Gambling Addiction ・ 18 March 2024

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Bruno Mars Allegedly Has $50 Million Gambling Debt With MGM Casino

Bruno Mars might be in some hot water with MGM. The "24K Magic" singer announced a multi-year residency with MGM Resorts International in 2016, performing at the hospitality giant's Park MGM resort in Las Vegas. However, the relationship between the 38-year-old and the hospitality giant may have gone sour as the singer's gambling has allegedly…

Gambling Addiction ・ 17 March 2024

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5 Largest Contributions in Responsible Gambling Implementation

There are many involved in gambling either for the thrill or to earn more money. Whatever the reason may be, some seem to be getting addicted to gambling. And over the years, close to 430000 people found it difficult to overcome being addicted to gambling. In a bid to help interested gamblers come out of their addictive state, Great Britain came up…

Gambling Addiction ・ 14 March 2024

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Woman’s middle-of-the-night feeling about Powerball win proves right. ‘Am I dreaming?’

A Maryland woman's years of playing Powerball worked out when she changed her routine, lottery officials said. The woman woke up with a jolt during the middle of the night because she felt she had a winning Powerball ticket, according to a March 7 Maryland Lottery news release. Her feeling turned out to be correct when she saw she won $50000,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 08 March 2024

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New Game Releases in February 2024

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Gambling Addiction ・ 08 March 2024

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New York casino expansion targets Asian Americans

As the race for one of the three viable casino licenses in New York has begun, sights are set on Asian Americans. Critics say major casino operators use aggressive advertisements tailored towards the community. Opponents argue the use of culturally significant symbols and celebrations preys on the historically marginalized group for profit. While…

Gambling Addiction ・ 05 March 2024

BBC

Concern as the gambling industry embraces AI

Technology of Business reporter Alban GrosdidierDanny Cheetham started gambling when he was 18 "I remember setting alarms for 4am on payday, anxiously waiting to gamble as soon as my salary hit my account. By 8am, I found myself seeking loans to survive the month." Danny Cheetham started visiting local bookies aged 18, gambling on the Fixed Odds…

Gambling Addiction ・ 05 March 2024

Spectrum News

How to catch the warning signs of problem gambling

This year's Super Bowl broke sports betting records with the American Gaming Commission estimating people bet more than $23 billion on the big game. With March Madness right around the corner, billions more are expected to be wagered. March also happens to be Problem Gambling Awareness Month, serving as an important reminder to know the warning…

Gambling Addiction ・ 03 March 2024

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Problem gambling on the rise in Ohio: Survey reveals alarming trends

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A recent survey paints a concerning picture of Ohio's problem gambling landscape, revealing a significant increase in at-risk individuals and gambling disorders since 2012, according to Ohio for Responsible Gambling (ORG). March as a Crucial Time for Awareness: With nearly one in five Ohio adults (over 1.8 million) classified as…

Gambling Addiction ・ 02 March 2024

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Jackpocket Casino achieves iCAP certification for player protection measures

Jackpocket announced that Jackpocket Casino has become the first iGaming operator in the U.S. to receive Internet Compliance Assessment Program (iCAP) certification for best practices in player protection. Administered by the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), the iCAP is the highest standard in the U.S. for online responsible gaming. To…

Gambling Addiction ・ 29 February 2024

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UK Introduces £2 Cap on Slot Stakes for Under 25s

New legislation being introduced as part of a wider move to tackle problem gambling in the country, comes into effect in September. The UK Government announced drastic reforms on digital slot machines on Friday. The new legislation, which comes into force this September, is to cap maximum online slots stakes at £2 for those aged under 25. Those…

Gambling Addiction ・ 27 February 2024

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Gambling Addiction ・ 25 February 2024

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UK To Limit Stakes For Online Games To Curb Gambling Addiction

The UK government announced Friday that it would introduce stake limits for online slot games in a toughening of regulations designed to help protect people from the dangers of gambling. From September, adults will be restricted to £5 ($6) per spin while 18 to 24-year-olds will be limited to £2. As of now, there are no limits on stakes, unlike on…

Gambling Addiction ・ 24 February 2024

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UPDATE: Decatur council to take look at video gambling

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Decatur City Council will be taking a deep dive into the growing expansion of video gambling in the city on Tuesday evening. The city is trying to determine if limits need to be placed on the addition of new gaming licenses. Decatur is currently second to Springfield in the number of gaming locations in cities without a…

Gambling Addiction ・ 24 February 2024

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New maximum online slots stakes ‘a landmark moment’ for gambling reform

Under-25s are to face a maximum £2 stake, while adults aged 25 and over will see a £5 limit from September. Under-25s are to face a maximum £2 stake, while adults aged 25 and over will see a £5 limit from September (Alamy/PA) Under-25s playing online slot games are to be limited to £2 a spin from September under new measures to protect people from…

Gambling Addiction ・ 24 February 2024

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Great Britain To Limit Online Slot Machine Stakes at £5

The sum that may be wagered on an online slot machine spin will be rounded up to £5, but £2 for young clients, which is portion of the government's drive to toughen regulation of the UK's £11 billion per year gambling industry. Additionally, at the moment, video slots are not subject to limits on how much players may wager. Online stake limits to…

Gambling Addiction ・ 24 February 2024

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Evolving trends in UK gambling: The rise of online slots and regulatory responses

The UK gambling landscape is witnessing dynamic shifts, as evidenced by the latest datasets released by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) tracking gambling participation up to December 2023. Since March 2020, the Commission has been diligently gathering data from major UK operators providing online betting solutions and casino online games,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 24 February 2024

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Online slot games ‘highly addictive’ despite new limits, say bereaved parents

Online slot games will remain "highly addictive" despite plans to limit under-25s to £2 per spin, two bereaved parents have cautioned. The Government announced the plans on Friday as part of efforts to tighten regulation on the online gambling sector. Adults aged 25 and over will face a £5 stake limit "to counter the increased risk of significant…

Gambling Addiction ・ 24 February 2024

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UK To Limit Stakes For Online Slot Games

The UK government announced Friday that it would introduce stake limits for online slot games in a toughening of regulations designed to help protect people from the dangers of gambling. From September, adults will be restricted to £5 ($6) per spin while 18 to 24-year-olds will be limited to £2. As of now, there are no limits on stakes, unlike on…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

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Online slot stakes to be capped at £2 for younger gamblers

The UK government has announced a new regulation setting a £2 maximum stake for online gambling slots for individuals aged 18 to 24. For adults aged 25 and over, the stake limit will be £5, aligning online gambling more closely with land-based casinos. Unlike land-based gaming machines found in casinos, online slots currently have no stake limits…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

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Ireland's Bet on the Future: Navigating the Surge of Online Gambling by 2025

As the digital dawn spreads its light across the globe, Ireland finds itself at the forefront of an intriguing transformation. The Emerald Isle, known for its rich traditions and cultural heritage, is now witnessing a significant shift in its gambling landscape. With the advent of technological advancements and changing societal attitudes towards…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

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Under-25s playing online slots to be limited to £2 a spin from September under new gambling measures

Under-25s playing online slot games are to be limited to £2 a spin from September under new measures to protect people from harmful gambling, the Government has announced. Adults aged 25 and over will face a £5 stake limit "to counter the increased risk of significant harm and life-changing losses" from online slots, the Department for Culture,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

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UK sets £2 spin limit for under-25s on online slot games to combat harmful gambling

Under-25s playing online slot games are to be limited to £2 a spin from September under new measures to protect people from harmful gambling, the government has announced. Adults aged 25 and over will face a £5 stake limit "to counter the increased risk of significant harm and life-changing losses" from online slots, the Department for Culture,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

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Strict new limits on how much you can gamble on online slot games from September

New measures announced by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) follow dire warnings about the link between gambling and suicide among young adults New limits will be brought in later this year, the Government announced New limits on how much people are allowed to bet on online slot games will come into force in September. The…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

Belfast Telegraph

Government to set limits on online slot games in bid to cut problem gambling

Young people will be limited to £2 a spin on online slot games as part of a move to crack down on problem gambling. Currently, there is no limit on the amount that gamblers can stake when playing online slots, which is seen as one of the most addictive forms of betting. From September, under-25s will be unable to bet more than £2 a spin when…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

The Guardian

Online slot machine stakes to be capped at £5 in Great Britain

The amount that can be staked on the spin of an online slot machine will be capped at £5, or £2 for younger customers, as part of government plans to tighten regulation of the £11bn-a-year gambling industry in Great Britain. Online slots are currently exempt from limits on how much punters can wager. But under plans revealed by the Guardian on…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

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UK Gov Caps Online Slots Stake at £2 for Under-25s

Easily accessible online slot games are one of the most addictive forms of gambling, and can be associated with large losses, long sessions, and binge play. Unlike land-based gaming machines, such as in casinos, they have no statutory stake limits. To counter the increased risk of significant harm and life-changing losses from online slot games,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

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New £2 maximum stake for under 25s playing online slots

Easily accessible online slot games are one of the most addictive forms of gambling, and can be associated with large losses, long sessions, and binge play. Unlike land-based gaming machines, such as in casinos, they have no statutory stake limits. To counter the increased risk of significant harm and life-changing losses from online slot games,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

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Online gambling boom fuels addiction increase in Michigan

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Michigan was the top state in the country for online gambling by the amount of revenue generated last year. The state generated $1.92 billion, topping New Jersey in total revenue by $115000, according to the Associated Press. The legalization has produced millions in state tax dollars but counselors and therapists at…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

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A Guide to Safe Gambling on Indian Casino Apps

The digital age has ushered in a new era of convenience and accessibility, particularly in the realm of gambling. Indian casino apps have become a cornerstone of entertainment for many, offering a plethora of games at the fingertips of users. However, with great convenience comes the increased responsibility of gambling safely. This guide aims to…

Gambling Addiction ・ 22 February 2024

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Online gambling is on the rise in Colorado, and so are the problems that go with it

Money spent on gambling is way up since the legalization of online sports betting. With that increase comes an increase in gambling addiction. We spoke with Peggy Brown, president of the Problem Gambling Coalition of Colorado. Sam Fuqua: As we head into a big sporting event like the Super Bowl, do you see an increase in calls to your hotline? An…

Gambling Addiction ・ 22 February 2024

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Beginner's Guide to Playing Casino Games Online

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Gambling Addiction ・ 21 February 2024

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Florida's gambling addiction hotline sees massive increase in calls after state allowed online gambling

TAMPA, Fla. - Calls to the Florida's gambling addiction hotline have more than doubled since the state began allowing online gambling in late 2023, according to the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling. New data released by the council shows calls to the hotline increased more than 130% from December to January. For the year, the council expects…

Gambling Addiction ・ 21 February 2024

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How To Enjoy A Healthy Online Casino Life?

The allure of online casinos can be irresistible, with their convenience, wide array of games, and the promise of big wins. However, the path to enjoying these platforms could be more challenging. The key to navigating this world lies in exercising personal judgment and responsibility. Here are some tips for leading a…

Gambling Addiction ・ 21 February 2024

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West Virginia introduces new problem gambling data sharing bill

Proposed by Rep. Roger Hanshaw and Shawn Fluharty, Bill 5668 would require gambling operators to share information with academics for research purposes. US.- Lawmakers in West Virginia have introduced a new responsible gambling bill. Proposed by Rep. Roger Hanshaw and Shawn Fluharty, the bill would require operators to share data with academics for…

Gambling Addiction ・ 19 February 2024

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Can AI Help With Responsible Gambling?

Alan Feldman, an executive for over 3 decades at a popular casino resort in America, had spent the majority of his career trying to tackle the issue of problem gambling as well as the consequences it could have on an individual personally, professionally, and, of course, financially. Before leaving his executive position, he headed a team that…

Gambling Addiction ・ 17 February 2024

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The Gambling Helpline and its Place Within the Global Network of Gambling Care Organizations

Gambling is a popular pastime for many people. New Jersey boasts a thriving online gambling scene, raking in over $1.5 billion in revenue in 2023, diverse game options, and attractive bonuses, making it a top destination for casino fans in the US. Online gambling is also extremely popular in New Zealand and approximately 40% of local adults gamble…

Gambling Addiction ・ 16 February 2024

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We need to talk about our gambling problem

The past several years have seen an explosion of gambling in Virginia, and it is poised to become a billion-dollar industry here next year. There are new legislative proposals to further expand gambling, like allowing Virginia residents to bet on local sports teams, legalizing so-called skill games, and building more casinos. Concurrently, spending…

Gambling Addiction ・ 15 February 2024

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Gambling Addiction ・ 14 February 2024

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Gambling Addiction ・ 12 February 2024

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The Gambling Helpline and its Place Within the Global Network of Gambling Care Organisations

Gambling is a popular pastime for many people. New Jersey boasts a thriving online gambling scene, raking in over $1.5 billion in revenue in 2023, diverse game options, and attractive bonuses, making it a top destination for casino fans in the US. Online gambling is also extremely popular in New Zealand and approximately 40% of local adults gamble…

Gambling Addiction ・ 09 February 2024

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Gaming officials raise concerns of gambling addictions among young people

According to the Council on Compulsive Gambling, just under 10% of callers to the problem gambling hotline were between 18-24 years old. YORK, Pa. - Ahead of Super Bowl Sunday, gaming officials are raising concerns about an increase in gambling addictions among young people. According to the Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania-2693…

Gambling Addiction ・ 09 February 2024

Sportsbook Wire

Super Bowl in Las Vegas spotlights spread of gambling as NFL cashes in

Lou Remillard was driving home from his restaurant in Las Vegas on Monday when he said the memories of past Super Bowls came flooding back. Especially memories of gambling. "One of my favorite days," he said. On Sunday, the Super Bowl will be played in Las Vegas for the first time. When the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers meet…

Gambling Addiction ・ 08 February 2024

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With the nation's most wagered-upon single-day sports event just three days away, don't expect any help from the gambling websites or New Jersey's casinos in preventing you from losing your shirt. A federal judge just dismissed a lawsuit from a self-described compulsive gambler who claimed that the Borgata, and parent company MGM Resorts…

Gambling Addiction ・ 08 February 2024

CBS News

Super Bowl betting blitz puts Minnesotans at risk with off-shore gambling apps

ST. PAUL, MINN. - Super Bowl Sunday is among the biggest sports betting days of the year - in fact, nearly 70 million adults are expected to bet more than $23 billion on the big game, according to the American Gaming Association; this is up from more than 50 million people and $16 billion in bets in 2023. But in Minnesota, sports betting is illegal…

Gambling Addiction ・ 07 February 2024

thecanary.co

Online casinos GamStop: how do they benefit from being on it?

The free self-exclusion scheme by GamStop controls excessive gambling urges by banning users of online casinos on GamStop for some time. Developed by UKGC and NOSES, the scheme has a period of six months, one year, or five years of self-restriction and can be initiated as soon as all the information of the user has been provided successfully. Over…

Gambling Addiction ・ 07 February 2024

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Inspired by the Far East and featuring an All Betting format, the 88 Fortunes slot game will take you to the Orient and offer a variety of gambling options, including several jackpots. In this comprehensive 88 Fortunes review, we'll go through all the pros and cons of the game and share our experience after hours of gaming.

Gambling Addiction ・ 06 February 2024

Medical Xpress

The Facebook trick that online gambling is using to target Australians

Gambling advertising has long been a contentious issue in Australia, with critics and regulators regularly raising concerns about the intensity and placement of ads in the media. Online gambling is rife among Australian adults, with an estimated 44% gambling on sports and racing using a smartphone or computer. And studies have associated online…

Gambling Addiction ・ 05 February 2024

Enfield Independent

Record number of people seeking help for gambling problems

A record number of people sought help for gambling problems through the national helpline last year, according to new figures. Some 52370 people called the National Gambling Helpline in 2023 looking for information, support and counselling - a 24 per cent rise on 2022, when there were around 42000 calls. The news suggests a push by the NHS t o…

Gambling Addiction ・ 31 January 2024

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Gambling Addiction ・ 26 January 2024

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Pennsylvania has witnessed a remarkable surge in the popularity of real money online casino games in recent years. With a wide range of gaming options and a supportive legal framework, the state has become a hub for online gambling enthusiasts. In this article, we will explore the world of PA online casino games, covering everything from their…

Gambling Addiction ・ 26 January 2024

The US Sun

From the gaming floor: Tricks and tips to improve your chances at winning at craps

CRAPS is one of those quintessential casino games that, if you've ever been on a hot roll with a table full of people winning even a small amount of money, you're going to remember it. Unlike blackjack or other games, craps is set up so that, generally speaking, when one player is doing well, all of them are doing well, so it forms a bond between…

Gambling Addiction ・ 26 January 2024

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Gambling Addiction ・ 26 January 2024

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How To Recover From A Big Gambling Loss?

Gambling is a widespread activity in our culture, with around 85% of American adults having gambled at least once in their lives. The online casino sites are quite popular in the United States, and people start playing there for two reasons: to win large and for fun. Although many people can gamble responsibly, wagering any amount of money carries…

Gambling Addiction ・ 25 January 2024

Psychology Today

How Teen Online Gambling Is a Growing Concern for Parents

As more teens and young adults have access and exposure to online gambling, only one in four parents say they have talked to their teen about some aspect of virtual betting, according to a national poll by C.S. Mott Children's Hospital. Most parents (over half) are not aware of their state's legal age for online gambling, and 1 in 6 admit they…

Gambling Addiction ・ 25 January 2024

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Maximizing profits: The business strategies behind the best casinos

Any casino that wants to grow, online or offline, will have to adopt these strategies and provide its users with something special When it comes to the world of entertainment, casinos and their games of chance have long been the main players on the scene. It's not 100% clear why people love this form of entertainment so much, but we can assume it's…

Gambling Addiction ・ 25 January 2024

OCNJ Daily

7 Proven Casino Strategies Beginning Gamblers Can Use

Newcomers to the casino scene often seek effective strategies to boost their chances of success. These casino strategies cover various games, from classic card games to modern slot machines, offering a comprehensive approach for novice players. From grasping fundamental principles to prudent budget management, these tactics aim to empower beginners…

Gambling Addiction ・ 24 January 2024

Mountain West Wire

Maximizing Your Wins: Essential Strategies for Real Money Online Slots

In the dynamic world of online slots, players are constantly seeking ways to enhance their winning potential. This article delves into practical strategies that can significantly improve your chances of success in real money online slots. Emphasizing smart play and informed choices, these guidelines are designed to elevate your gaming…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 January 2024

WOOD TV

Would you know if your teen was gambling online?

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Do you know where your children are? Are they gambling online? One in six parents say if their teenager was betting online, they probably wouldn't know, a poll from the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital found. More than half said they would definitely know if their teen was gambling online, and…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 January 2024

Oregon Capital Chronicle

Salinas seeks to direct federal dollars toward fighting gambling addiction

A gambling addiction, like drugs and alcohol, can wreck a person's life as they spiral out of control. Someone can lose their house, job and family. An Oregon study even found gambling addiction can be a factor that leads people into incarceration. Yet no federal funds are devoted solely to help prevent and treat problem gambling, even as federal…

Gambling Addiction ・ 22 January 2024

St. Louis Today

Column: Gambling risks rise for young people. How to lower the stakes.

For Ambus Hunter, what started as a fun trip to Las Vegas when he was 25 soon turned into a gambling addiction. "I got consumed with the vibes," he says, recalling how he loved the feeling of winning at first. He began gambling back home in the Midwest and on business trips, playing roulette whenever possible. He burned through thousands of dollars…

Gambling Addiction ・ 21 January 2024

Los Angeles Times

Gambling risks rise for young people. How to lower the stakes

For Ambus Hunter, what started as a fun trip to Las Vegas when he was 25 soon turned into a gambling addiction. "I got consumed with the vibes," Hunter said, recalling how he loved the feeling of winning at first. He began gambling back home in the Midwest and on business trips, playing roulette whenever possible. He burned through thousands of…

Gambling Addiction ・ 20 January 2024

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Gambling Addiction ・ 17 January 2024

The US Sun

Can I gamble with $100?

YOU don't need a lot of money to enjoy taking a quick flyer at the local casino or even online. But suppose you are working on a budget but still want to enjoy an hour or two of gambling. In that case, I would head over to the online casinos, as you will probably find that due to a much lower minimum bet and a slightly lower house edge, the online…

Gambling Addiction ・ 16 January 2024

stalbertgazette.com

Kimberly Palmer: Gambling risks rise for young people. How to lower the stakes

For Ambus Hunter, what started as a fun trip to Las Vegas when he was 25 soon turned into a gambling addiction. "I got consumed with the vibes," he says, recalling how he loved the feeling of winning at first. He began gambling back home in the Midwest and on business trips, playing roulette whenever possible. He burned through thousands of dollars…

Gambling Addiction ・ 16 January 2024