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New research links cryptocurrency with gambling harms

The findings were analysed from a YouGov survey of over 4200 UK adults commissioned by charity GamCare. The study said that 11 per cent of the general population were likely to own cryptocurrency but the figure rose to 51 per cent for those gambling at harmful levels. The study also revealed that investors of cryptocurrency are more likely to…
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Britain's gambling habit: are we dicing with serious damage?

A free daily digest of the biggest news stories of the day - and the best features from our website Thank you for signing up to TheWeek. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. A great deal. The UK is one of the world's biggest gambling markets, and the world's biggest online…
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Tribal gambling and tourism in South Dakota

It's great to escape the main tourist trail once in a while and that is as true within the US as it is when venturing further afield. According to data from YouGov, more than 50 percent of Americans have visited the likes of California, Texas, Florida and New York. Yet only 20 percent have ever been to South Dakota. We'd argue that this means four…
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Tribal gambling and tourism in South Dakota
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Casino Gender: Which Games Do Men and Women Prefer?

Does the online casino have a gender? Many people think it's a male-dominated field, but facts say the opposite. This article will show that the female audience is rapidly increasing and determine the kind of quality casino entertainment each gender prefers. The history of the casino goes back to the 18th century. During these times, gambling…
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Casino Gender: Which Games Do Men and Women Prefer?
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Rise of the Digital Casino: Understanding the Popularity of Online Gambling

Online casinos have become increasingly popular in recent years, with the global online gambling market growing at an average of 11.5% each year from 2017 to 2021 and estimated to reach a total value of $127 billion by 2027 (Statista). This is due to the convenience that virtual platforms provide, allowing anyone with an internet connection access…
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Rise of the Digital Casino: Understanding the Popularity of Online Gambling
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Defying Crypto Winter: Transaction Volume Strong in Crypto Casinos

The cryptocurrency market has faced its fair share of challenges in recent years, with the prolonged "crypto winter" of 2022 resulting in the collapse of several major players, such as LUNA, Celsius, and FTX. Despite these struggles, certain sectors within the crypto industry have managed to thrive, including online crypto casinos. One such casino,…
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Defying Crypto Winter: Transaction Volume Strong in Crypto Casinos
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NHL stars mum on gambling endorsement deals

If you watch sports on TV, it's impossible to miss them. Gambling logos, ads and endorsements for sports betting are also online, on streaming services and on billboards. The "tsunami" of advertising, as it's been referred to, follows legislative change in Canada in 2021, when single event sports betting was legalized. Since then, provincial…
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Survey says compulsory warning labels won't help tackle problem gambling

The Betting and Gaming Council has looked into a proposal to raise awareness about the potential harm of gambling products by featuring compulsory messages that gambling can be harmful. The proposal is based on similar messaging used in other sin industries, such as alcohol and tobacco, and builds on the premise that consumers would be less…
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Health Warnings for Gambling Won't Have Effect, Says BGC Study

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), the industry body representing the gaming and betting industry in the UK, released details of a new study that probed into the potential of introducing mandatory health messages in an effort to reduce problem gambling. On Tuesday the BGC released the results of the study which was conducted by YouGov. The new…
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Gambling Addiction: Calls to Gambling Crisis Hotlines Soar

As mobile betting apps turn people's phones into pocket-sized casinos, gamblers are also putting their phones to use for a more traditional purpose. To reach out for help. An I-Team analysis of call data in New Jersey shows an steep spike in outreach to 800-GAMBLER, the state's hotline to deal with compulsive gambling and addiction. According to…
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Gambling Addiction: Calls to Gambling Crisis Hotlines Soar
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TrueLayer, BetCity to offer players instant payouts

has announced a partnership with online gaming operator BetCity to offer players instant payouts. This collaboration marks the most recent step for the European operator in ensuring that players no longer must wait to receive their winnings. Having integrated TrueLayer Payments with Bragg Gaming's Player Account Management (PAM) iGaming platform,…
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BGC: Two Thirds of Punters Believe Nanny State Spending Limits on Betting Would Spark a Rise in Gambling Black Market

A new YouGov survey for the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) revealed the concerns of regular punters as the Government considers a review of Gambling laws. As well as 67% saying compulsory limits risked pushing punters to the growing gambling black market, 64% of the public fear the increased use of illegal sites would trigger a rise in problem…
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BGC: Two Thirds of Punters Believe Nanny State Spending Limits on Betting Would Spark a Rise in Gambling Black Market
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BetCity Enters into Partnership with TrueLayer

TrueLayer, Europe's leading open banking platform, announced its partnership with Dutch online gaming operator BetCity to enable instant payouts for customers, powered by open banking. This is the latest move by a European operator to ensure players are no longer left waiting to receive their winnings. Using TrueLayer Payments, integrated with…
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BetCity Enters into Partnership with TrueLayer
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Online betting company BetCity signs with TrueLayer for instant payouts to players

TrueLayer, Europe's leading open banking platform, today announced its partnership with Dutch online gaming operator BetCity to enable instant payouts for customers, powered by open banking. This is the latest move by a European operator to ensure players are no longer left waiting to receive their winnings. Using TrueLayer Payments, integrated…
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Spain: Change Proposes Declaration of Gambling Winnings below €300

A newly proposed change may affect the declaration of gambling winnings in Spain, a new report reveals. The Ministry of Finance in the country proposed a change in the declaration of gambling prizes or winnings to include amounts under €300 ($287), a new report released by SBC reveals. Citing efforts to "fix a deficiency" in income declarations,…
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Gameoff: India’s gaming creators-focused platform launched its own Platform

With the objective of putting India's gaming and content creators community first to aid them in earning more revenue, Gameoff has launched its website. The platform builds bridges between the Indian gaming communities and is open to everyone to upload their content as well as watch their favourite creators play popular games like Valorant, Call of…
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YouGov survey finds prevalent negativity towards online gambling

YouGov has conducted an extensive study across 18 markets entitled " Global Gambling: The Consumer view in the gambling debate " which focuses on understanding attitudes towards gambling in some of the world's biggest markets out there, including the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore, the Nordics, and other interesting locations with a…
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YouGov survey finds prevalent negativity towards online gambling
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YouGov: Singapore, China, and Spain Oppose Online Gambling Legalization

A new study conducted by YouGov, a data firm, has shown a prevalent opposition to online gambling in Singapore. Nearly six in ten Singaporean adults oppose the idea of the legalization of internet gambling, whether it concerns sports betting or online casinos " Global Gambling 2022: The consumer view in the gambling debate " found. The study did…
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Study finds 56% of Singaporeans oppose online gambling, among highest globally

Almost six in 10 Singapore adults are opposed to the idea of legalizing online gambling, making them the fourth most opposed globally according to a new study by research data and analytics technology firm, YouGov. The study, titled "Global Gambling 2022: The consumer view in the gambling debate" found that 56% of Singaporeans think online gambling…
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Study finds 56% of Singaporeans oppose online gambling, among highest globally
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How Popular Are Online Casinos Amongst Women?

The online gambling market keeps evolving. One of the current trends is the notable rising number of women in the iGaming space. Although the general public notion is that men gamble more, statistics show that women gamble just as much. Online games A study conducted by the British Gambling Commission revealed that about 42% of female respondents…
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The white paper on gambling reform puts casino operators on the edge

The measures under consideration for gaming reform by the government are detailed in the report. Football sponsorships, VIP packages, and betting limits are all to be put under the microscope. So, it goes without saying that players and operators will be keeping a close eye on the finer details. There will likely be changes to online bookmakers,…
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Casino operators in the UK and Malta wary of White Paper on gambling reform

The UK government's long-awaited White Paper on gambling reform, which is expected to be published in the coming weeks, is likely to be watered down according to The Times, but the reported changes will still have far-reaching implications, primarily for online gambling operators in the United Kingdom, and potentially for operators in Malta…
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Casino operators in the UK and Malta wary of White Paper on gambling reform
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How might the cost of living crisis affect the UK gambling industry?

The cost of living is rising and has been continuous since 2021. In April 2022, inflation reached the highest level on record. It is expected to peak at almost 9% by Q42022. Soaring energy prices have seen domestic gas prices rise by over 94% and domestic energy up by 54%. This, coupled with increased demand for consumer goods and supply chain…
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Survey Shows Gamblers Much Vulnerable to Cost-Of-Living Crisis

A new survey commissioned by GamCare, the UK Charity that operates the National Gambling Helpline, has revealed that the cost-of-living crisis has made a serious impact on gamblers and has also forced people with gambling issues, that were on their way to recovery, relapse, and return to gambling. As a way to mark its 25 years anniversary, GamCare…
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Survey Shows Gamblers Much Vulnerable to Cost-Of-Living Crisis
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Stick or twist: Ministers prepare to water down upcoming gambling review

As the review for gambling legislation beckons, it is understood that ministers are rethinking what the industry has called "draconian" measures. As reported by the Sunday Times, The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) are planning to water down proposals to crack down on problem gambling. Since the review of the Gambling Act was first…
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Stick or twist: Ministers prepare to water down upcoming gambling review
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GC approves new harms survey method despite oversampling gamblers

A pilot scheme run in Spring 2022 produced results suggesting that 1.3% of the British population would be classed as problem gamblers, far higher than the 0.4% estimate from Health Survey for England 2018 (HSE 2018). However, the regulator noted that this could be for a number of reasons, unrelated to genuine increases in harm. As a result, the…
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GC approves new harms survey method despite oversampling gamblers
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Over half of punters push back against government imposed gambling limits

New data has revealed nearly two thirds of punters (65 per cent) believe there is a large or substantial risk that setting limits on the amount of money spent on betting would drive more people to the unsafe, unregulated black market online. The latest polling by YouGov found almost 56 per cent of punters thought the Government should not set…
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Over half of punters push back against government imposed gambling limits
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Affordability crisis for gambling industry as rising cost of living causes half of active UK gamblers to reduce spend

A new poll has found that half of all active gamblers in the UK are expecting to either stop gambling altogether or reduce their spend due to the pressure on their finances from the rising cost of living. The poll was conducted by YouGov on behalf of the Affordability solutions provider Department of trust (DoTrust) in mid-March 2022 amongst a…
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Affordability crisis for gambling industry as rising cost of living causes half of active UK gamblers to reduce spend
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Study Shows That UK Women Are Becoming Increasingly Fond of Online Gambling

A recent study by the UK Gambling Commission revealed that online gambling has become more popular among women. The study shows that 42% of the women in the UK have participated in some form of gambling in the past 4 weeks. The National Lottery was the most popular form of wagering for females and scratch cards and bingo were also included in the…
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Study Shows That UK Women Are Becoming Increasingly Fond of Online Gambling
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How Cleaning Up shone a spotlight on female gambling

When gritty ITV drama Cleaning Up hit TV screens in 2019, it became one of the only TV shows ever to shine a spotlight on the issue of female gambling. Hearst Created by writer Mark Marlow, the series highlights how online gambling companies target vulnerable women. Cleaning Up follows single mum Sam Cook (played by Sheridan Smith), whose harmful…
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How Cleaning Up shone a spotlight on female gambling
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NHS Rejection of Gambling Funds Will Cost Addicts

While most of us enjoy testing our luck on gambling websites from time to time, addiction is an ongoing issue in markets across the world. This is particularly true in the UK, where estimates suggest around 0.5% of adults suffer from compulsive gambling, representing around 246000 people. 3% of these problem gamblers end up seeking help According…
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Gamble Aware launches campaign to support women at risk of harmful gambling

Updated By Max Wright We rely on our relationships with partner sites to keep our service free. We receive compensation from many of the brands featured on Online Bingo UK which may influence how we display them. However, we only recommend brands that we believe are safe, fair and trustworthy. The commission we receive does not affect the…
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Online betting is fuelling risk of harm to a MILLION women

One million women struggle with harmful gambling as the'easy availability of online betting' fuels a surge in problems, research shows. Six in ten women gamble in some form, including playing the lottery, going to casinos and betting online. And one in ten suffer some level of harm as a result, such as developing stress and anxiety or borrowing…
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Online betting is fuelling risk of harm to a MILLION women
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Michael Dugher: “Gambling reform cannot be hijacked by extremists' agendas”

As the long-awaited publishing of the government's white paper on gambling reforms looms on the horizon, Michael Dugher Chief Executive of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has warned MPs to'ignore extremists' trying to influence outcomes. Writing an opinion piece on parliamentary news source PoliticsHome, Dugher reiterated the need for industry…
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Michael Dugher: “Gambling reform cannot be hijacked by extremists' agendas”
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On gambling reform, the Government should ignore the extremists and stick with evidence

New figures from a YouGov poll published last week showed that fewer that one in five people would be happy to accept arbitrary checks on their finances, like accessing bank statements and pay cheques, in order to be able to have a bet. These so-called'affordability checks' are just one of a number of measures being discussed as part of the…
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On gambling reform, the Government should ignore the extremists and stick with evidence
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Gambling industry escalates campaign against affordability checks on punters

The gambling industry has stepped up its campaign against affordability checks, insisting tougher measures would drive more punters to the black market. The Betting and Gaming Council, the lobby group led by former Labour MP Michael Dugher, said that while it was in favour of enhanced spending checks, ministers should target problem gamblers rather…
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Gambling industry escalates campaign against affordability checks on punters
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Is the UK doing enough to protect vulnerable gamblers?

Although gambling is by no means a new pastime, the rise of the internet and smartphones over the last couple of decades along with the revision of the UK's gambling action in the 2000s has meant it's become much more of a constant in public discourse. The fact that casino sites and placing bets online has meant that gambling is now more accessible…
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Is the UK doing enough to protect vulnerable gamblers?
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'I lost £50k in six days after I was lured into the betting world by £1 slot machines'

Record numbers of women are becoming addicted to gambling, statistics show. There has been a year-on-year increase of 132% in women reaching out for help over their betting habits. But gambling charity Gordon Moody estimates that just 3% of female addicts are seeking help. It revealed the figures just months before it is due to open the world's…
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'I lost £50k in six days after I was lured into the betting world by £1 slot machines'
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Upcoming UK Online Gambling Review Must Secure the Right Balance

UK online slots sites, casinos and the Betting and Gaming Council (BCG) have made known their support for the upcoming government review into the 2005 Gambling Act but have reiterated the need for the right balance to be struck to protect UK gamblers. The BGC stated that the UK Gambling review must strike the right balance, or it risks driving…
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Upcoming UK Online Gambling Review Must Secure the Right Balance
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92% of National Gambling Treatment Service Clients Show Improved Condition

Today, GambleAware has published the yearly statistics for the 2020-2021 period issued by the National Gambling Treatment Service (NGTS) in the UK. The data from the statistics report revealed a number of important conclusions with regards to the success rate of the treament of problem gamblers. The report showed that 92% of all problem gamblers…
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92% of National Gambling Treatment Service Clients Show Improved Condition
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Online Gambling Demographics Skew Slightly Towards Higher Earners

Online gambling isn't only a game for the rich. A broad range of income demographics are represented in online sportsbooks and casinos, but the split between wealthy and impoverished players isn't always even. Studies both in the US and the UK support this. In the UK, the poor play online games and slots just as often as the wealthy, according to…
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Online Gambling Demographics Skew Slightly Towards Higher Earners
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Why Brits are Increasingly Gambling at Casinos Not on GamStop

Online gambling is not a new business. According to Statista, today there are over 3000 gaming places generating $90 billion in revenue per year. The global market is projected to grow to $158 billion over the next seven years. It is no secret that gamblers sometimes find an eclipse, often in the process of betting, when it is no longer possible to…
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Why Brits are Increasingly Gambling at Casinos Not on GamStop
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7 Features German Online Casinos Need

The Interstate Treaty on Gambling (GlüSTV) legalized online gambling in all German states as of 1st July 2021. The new legislation sets the requirements for virtual games of chance such as betting, casino games and slot machines. Its main purposes are to ensure the protection of minors, protect players from fraud and combat gambling…
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Most popular payment methods for online casinos in markets around the world

efore they can lay down €10 on the 10/1 underdog or place their bets for roulette, players have a crucial step to take: their first deposit. Online casino and sportsbook operators need to know the payments landscape like the back of their hand in order to offer players in different regions the payment methods they need. Credit cards like Visa and…
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Keeping Brits Safe from Non GamStop Casinos

Gambling has a long and storied history in Great Britain, with horse racing being the favored betting option for Brits since the sixteen century, despite facing opposition from social reformers and evangelical Protestants. After the Second World War, bingo halls grew in popularity in the UK. They quickly became the predominant wagering option, with…
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A Look at Gaming and the World of Slots in Malawi

Although Malawi doesn't enjoy quite the liberal laws around gambling that many other countries do, the nation is a long way off disapproving of gambling as a whole, especially when compared to some of its African counterparts. Malawi has some prominent locations where fans of placing a wager or playing in a casino can do so comfortably and legally.…
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Celebrity endorsements: How impactful are they for gambling products?

Collaborations with celebrities, public figures and sports stars have long been a widely used advertising strategy by brands. However, a new international survey by YouGov shows that consumers don't think they work in the gambling sector. In a new survey across 17 markets, YouGov asked consumers how effective they think are celebrities or…
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Celebrity endorsements: How impactful are they for gambling products?
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GambleAware widens data-sharing pool with Consumer Data Research Centre

GambleAware has made its 2019 and 2020 data records on UK treatment and support of gambling harms available through the Consumer Data Research Centre (CDRC). The decision sees GambleAware promote a' policy of open data' to the wider research community and continue to diversify the range of academic stakeholders engaged in scrutinising the impact of…
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Global survey reveals more respondents in favour of legal online gambling

Online casinos have highest participants from India An international survey implemented by UK-based pollster YouGov established that 63 per cent of all respondents globally prefer gambling online rather than doing it offline, or in person. Still, all participants admitted to having gambled online at some point during the preceding 12 months.The…
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63% of gamblers now prefer online channels over offline: YouGov survey

The times are changing, and it's something that's even more evident in the gambling business. The past year has seen more and more consumers steadily making a shift towards new digital experiences in the safety and comfort of their homes, be it for work and study, as well as for social and leisure activities. This is especially apparent in the…
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63% of gamblers now prefer online channels over offline: YouGov survey
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Indian state of Karnataka bans online gambling with new law

The bill, titled the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Bill 2021, was passed at the tenth session of the fifteenth Legislative Assembly. It then received assent from governor Thawar Chand Gehlot on Monday (4 October) before being published in the state's Official Gazette. The bill amends a number of sections in the Karnataka Police Act of 1963. Several…
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Indian state of Karnataka bans online gambling with new law
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What MPs think of gambling to be revealed at Reputation Matters event

The results of a survey of over 100 Members of Parliament will be discussed at event looking into the future of the UK gambling sector The findings from a survey of what over 100 MPs think about the UK gambling sector, conducted by YouGov, will be revealed at the Reputation Matters event taking place on Tuesday 2 November. The questions being put…
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What MPs think of gambling to be revealed at Reputation Matters event
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Different generations attitudes towards online gambling

arlier this year, YouGov published a report on gambling that, amongst other things, drilled down into the preferences of different age groups when it comes to online betting and casino. They found differences between preferences based on jurisdiction and that attitudes towards gambling varied based on age group. The research carried out by YouGov…
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New York Jets Add Another New Gambling Partner

The NFL's once-adamant stance against sports gambling not only has completely flipped in the past few years, but franchises such as the New York Jets are now eagerly seeking innovative ways to add new business partners. Jackpocket, the first third-party app in the U.S. to provide a secure way to order official state lottery tickets, this week…
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New York Jets Add Another New Gambling Partner
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Global: Motivators and barriers to gambling

It's no secret that lockdown restrictions contributed to the popularity of online gambling - which channeled its acceptance as a leisure activity. But what are the key factors driving global consumers to gamble? And, when it comes to non-gamblers, what's making them wary of gambling? Global consumers are gambling for fun International data from…
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YouGov Discovers Marketshare Potential In Understanding Women’s Gambling Motives

By better understanding female gamblers' consumer behaviours and motives, YouGov has identified an opportunity for UK online providers to increase market share. YouGov has released the findings of its "What draws British women to online betting and what deters them?" survey, which finds that male and female real-money gamblers have different…
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YouGov Discovers Marketshare Potential In Understanding Women’s Gambling Motives
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GB Study Reveals Women's Attitudes to Online Gambling

The global public opinion researcher YouGov has published a study that reveals marked differences in attitudes towards online gambling among women and men in Great Britain (GB). motivation stems from gambling being "a fun thing to do" In its study What draws British women to online betting and what deters them? published August 30, the UK-based…
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GB Study Reveals Women's Attitudes to Online Gambling
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YouGov study reveals gender differences in online gambling activity

A plurality of British women gamble online because "it is a fun thing to do," according to a new study from YouGov. Latest data from the body found that 40% of women in Great Britain gamble for this reason, with 28% gambling online so "they can fantasise about winning." This is followed by "playing to win big" and "to enhance the experience" of the…
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YouGov study reveals gender differences in online gambling activity
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Barriers to online gambling and how to combat them

arlier this year, YouGov, a British market research and data analytics company, surveyed the obstacles that prevent people from gambling online. The results provide an insight into the attitudes and habits of those who gamble and those who do not. While the study results are specific to a UK audience, it's possible to assume they could reflect…
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Fifth of gambling premises located in most deprived areas of Britain

A report by researchers at the University of Bristol has revealed that licensed gambling premises are 10 times more likely to be found in deprived areas than in affluent ones. The report was carried out by researchers at the University of Bristol's Personal Finance Research Centre in collaboration with Standard Finance Group, an independent…
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General public prefer gambling online to bookies and casinos

People around the world show a marked preference for online gambling over in-person gambling, according to a YouGov survey. Across all the people surveyed, 63% of respondents were found to favour online gambling activities over gambling at a land-based site. All of those questioned had had some experience of online gambling over the previous…
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YouGov Global Survey: 57% Say Gambling Firms Disregard Harmful Gambling

YouGov has published the results of its annual gambling report looking into 13 markets across the globe. The recent International Gambling Report 2021 carried out by YouGov looks into the gambling behavior of players across 13 countries in the world. The report also examines the gambling preferences in terms of gender and across the…
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YouGov Global Survey: 57% Say Gambling Firms Disregard Harmful Gambling
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YouGov research reveals different generations’ attitudes to online gambling Prolific North

The recent International Gambling Report 2021 from YouGov found that stigmas around gambling online vary significantly between generations worldwide. The report, which can be downloaded here, also showed which types of online gambling are popular among the younger generation, and which are dropping rapidly in prominence. According to the report, it…
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UK’s most deprived areas have highest number of gambling outlets

The UK's most deprived areas have more than 10 times the number of betting shops than the most affluent parts of the country, research shows. Gambling venues are concentrated in the most deprived areas of Britain, against the wishes of people who live nearby, according to a report commissioned by the Standard Life Foundation charity. "Those with…
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YouGov global survey finds online gambling popularity at “new highs”

The pollster's Global Gambling Report was compiled from surveys of slightly more than 1000 respondents in each of Mexico, France, Spain, Denmark, Italy Poland, India, Sweden and Singapore. Larger samples, of more than 2000, were taken in the US, Great Britain, Germany and Australia. It found that 63% of respondents across the whole sample preferred…
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Understanding the American gambler

The United States is home to the highest-valued gambling industry in the world. In 2020, a year in which most industries were hit hard by the pandemic, the gambling market adapted and embraced online mediums of reaching consumers. But who are the people driving this growth in an already well-established industry? What motivates them to place bets…
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New YouGov study reveals barriers to online gambling

According to a new YouGov study, the main reason why people in Britain do not gamble online is because they feel the odds are stacked against them. The study is part of an upcoming YouGov whitepaper, with the data based on a sample size of over 17000 respondents. It aims to provide actionable insights for marketers in the sector. A total of 27% of…
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Bingo’s transformation in the digital era

It can feel like everything is online now. Online banking, music, movies, and books, and even the most popular pastimes, like bingo. It's all online. However, what makes bingo unique is that it has stood the test of time-transitioning from a small beginning into an online titan. Websites packed with features and varied playing options…
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Bingo’s transformation in the digital era
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Why do women love playing online bingo?

Have you ever heard of the prevailing stereotype that it's the'little old ladies' that love playing bingo? It was most probably true - until now, that is. With the rise of online bingo, the bingo-playing demographic has decidedly steered in a whole new direction. In fact, international research data and analytics group YouGov found that, as early…
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France's Gaming Regulator Unhappy with Gambling Ads during Euro Cup

L'Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), France's gambling regulator, has issued a warning to all operators after reviewing their betting practices during the Euro Cup 2020 soccer championship. The review stated that operators crossed the line with their marketing as the number of ads was too great. The regulator expects operators to cut back, or new…
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France's Gaming Regulator Unhappy with Gambling Ads during Euro Cup
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The brilliance of mobile gaming and apps for online bingo

Bingo is big again, and it seems younger adults in particular are loving it. According to a YouGov poll in more recent years, bingo has shaken off its image as being a game for the older generations. Adults of between 25 and 34 years old are jumping online and getting their eyes down and looking in, as online bingo takes off. Analysts have…
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The brilliance of mobile gaming and apps for online bingo
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Why the explosion in gambling data is a boon for marketers

Commercial gambling accelerated amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and now more than ever it's important to have a comprehensive look at gambling prevalence and behaviors in the U.S. Online gambling showed strong growth amid the lockdown and now, with the vaccine effort fully underway, gamblers are returning to physical casinos as well. To better…
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Why the explosion in gambling data is a boon for marketers
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Casinos: Almost four in ten of the public want to see mask compliance globally

COVID-19 restrictions across the world have now relaxed for various sectors. And that means that in many markets, the doors of casinos have opened, even if those in others are still waiting. But even if there are differences between markets, COVID-19-related compliance tends not to differ much across businesses. Therefore, following social…
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Study shows online gambling soared during lockdown, especially among regular gamblers

Newswise - Regular gamblers were more than six times more likely to gamble online compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research. The study, led by the University of Bristol and published today (17 May) in the Journal of Gambling Studies, showed regular male gamblers were particularly prone to gambling more often online during…
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Study shows online gambling soared during lockdown, especially among regular gamblers
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Coronavirus pandemic 'a disaster' for gambling addicts

The coronavirus pandemic has been "absolutely disastrous" for people suffering from gambling addiction, an MP has said. Boredom, sport cancellations and money freed-up from mortgage holidays could increase the risk, according to Swansea East MP Carolyn Harris. She said she is getting reports of people returning to gambling after seeing online…
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Coronavirus pandemic 'a disaster' for gambling addicts