Responsible gaming

Law Reform Is the Best Answer for Minimising Gambling Harm Says TAB NZ CEO

September 9, 2023 | Responsible gaming

NEW ZEALAND (September 6, 2023) — Law reform that delivers a single-operator betting market is the best harm minimisation outcome for Kiwi punters, says TAB New Zealand’s CEO Nick Roberts. ...

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AGA Kicks Off Responsible Gaming Education Month, Celebrating 25th Anniversary of Industry’s Commitment

September 6, 2023 | Responsible gaming

Responsible Gaming Awareness Remains High as Legal Industry Expands Washington, D.C. (September 5, 2023) – The American Gaming Association (AGA) commenced Responsible Gaming Education Month (RGE...

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Lottery Expands Efforts Toward Prevention of Underage Gambling

September 6, 2023 | Responsible gaming

“NOT 18 YET? NO BET” ANNUAL AWARENESS CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY Trenton (Sept. 5, 2023) – The New Jersey Lottery today announced that it is placing renewed emphasis on its continued commitment to res...

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Lootbox Regulation: Experts Confirm WestLotto’s Call for a Round Table

August 29, 2023 | Responsible gaming

Münster, Germany (August 28, 2023) — On the way to regulating loot boxes, WestLotto is calling for concrete steps. “The discussion that something needs to be done has now been completed....

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Australian Government Officially Launches BetStop Today

August 21, 2023 | Responsible gaming

AUSTRALIA (August 21, 2023) — Australians at risk of experiencing gambling harm will now be able to self-exclude from all licensed interacting wagering services following the launch today of ...

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Crown Launches PlaySafe Gambling Harm Prevention Program

August 1, 2023 | Responsible gaming

Broadened support for players with a focus on preventing gambling harm – Introduction of four key priority areas designed to maximise player safety – Crown PlaySafe to progressively r...

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PA Gaming Control Board Enhances Self-Exclusion Tools to Assist Individuals with a Gambling Disorder

July 15, 2023 | Responsible gaming

 (HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (July 12, 2023) — The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (“Board”) today announced it has launched a more user-friendly online system that enables individuals w...

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BetStop – the National Self-Exclusion Register™

July 10, 2023 | Responsible gaming

AUSTRALIA (July 10, 2023) — BetStop – the National Self-Exclusion RegisterTM will let you exclude yourself from all licensed interactive wagering services in a single step from 21 August...

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MERKUR UK: Championing Innovation Around Safer Gambling

June 26, 2023 | Responsible gaming

U.K. (June 23, 2023) — MERKUR UK has been praised by one of the leading safer gambling and gaming experts for ‘championing innovation’ in the space. Lee Willows, who founded ESG Gaming fo...

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VGCCC Puts Gambling Operators On Notice to Minimise Gambling Harm

June 23, 2023 | Responsible gaming

MELBOURNE, Australia (June 22, 2023) — In a groundbreaking statement, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has put the gambling industry in Victoria on notice, warning...

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Gaming Compliance Inspections Underway Across NSW

June 22, 2023 | Responsible gaming

SYDNEY, NSW (June 21, 2023) — Liquor & Gaming NSW is kicking off the next phase of its targeted compliance program to ensure pubs and clubs are complying with key gaming harm-minimisation...

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Gaming Compliance Inspections Underway Across NSW

June 21, 2023 | Responsible gaming

Parramatta NSW (June 20, 2023) — Liquor & Gaming NSW is kicking off the next phase of its targeted compliance program to ensure pubs and clubs are complying with key gaming harm-minimisa...

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International Gaming Standards Association Creates Responsible Gaming Committee

June 21, 2023 | Responsible gaming

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (June 20, 2023), The International Gaming Standards Association (IGSA) announced today its Board of Directors unanimously approved the creation of a Responsible Gaming Committee (RG...

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Austrian Lotteries Optimises Protection of Minors and Raises Age Limit for Lottery Games

June 13, 2023 | Responsible gaming

Lottery Games Only for Over-18s in Future VIENNA, Austria (June 10, 2023) — Austrian Lotteries is raising the age limit for the sale of betting slip games and instant lotteries to 18 as of Mo...

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New Research to Guide Decisions on Late-Night EGM Play

June 5, 2023 | Responsible gaming

SYDNEY, Australia (June 2, 2023) — The NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority has welcomed new research showing a significant link between late-night poker machine gamblers and problem...

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Sports Betting and the NCAA: What You Need to Know

June 2, 2023 | Responsible gaming

USA (May 30, 2023) — “If you put something at risk (such as cash, entry fee, dinner or another tangible item) on any amateur and/or professional sporting event with a chance to win somethin...

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PayBrokers, New Associate Member of Cibelae

June 1, 2023 | Responsible gaming

Buenos Aires, Argentina (May 31, 2023) — During the Board of Directors meeting held by the Ibero-American Corporation of State Lotteries and Gambling (Cibelae) on March 22 in Rio de Janeiro, ...

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SportsGrid Joins AGA’s Have A Game Plan.® Bet Responsibly.™ Public Service Campaign

May 24, 2023 | Responsible gaming

Washington – The SportsGrid Network and the American Gaming Association (AGA) are partnering to promote responsible sports betting through AGA’s Have A Game Plan.® Bet Responsibly.™ public...

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WNBA Joins AGA’s Have A Game Plan.® Bet Responsibly.™ Public Service Campaign

May 2, 2023 | Responsible gaming

League and Teams to Promote Responsible Wagering via In-Venue and Digital Activations Washington, D.C. (April 27, 2023)– The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and American Gam...

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ASA Research into the Exposure of Youngsters to Gambling Advertisements

April 30, 2023 | Responsible gaming

U.K. (April 29, 2023) — Operators and affiliates are committed to protecting youngsters from gambling advertising exposure, says Pavlos Sideris, director of Double Up Media, the publishing co...

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Government Ushers in New Era of Responsible Online Gaming

April 23, 2023 | Responsible gaming

Introduces strict guidelines for ensuring the safety of Digital Nagriks and accountability of the online gaming industry Posted On: 20 APR 2023 7:43 PM by PIB Delhi Betting and gambling activities ...

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U.S. Integrity Joins AGA’s Have A Game Plan.® Bet Responsibly.™ Public Service Campaign

April 20, 2023 | Responsible gaming

Partnership Will Promote Initiative to U.S. Integrity Partners Across Sports and Gaming Washington, D.C. (April 18, 2023)– Today, U.S. Integrity announced a new partnership with American Gaming ...

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Camelot Announces Best-Ever First Time Pass Rate for Mystery Shopper Age Checks

April 19, 2023 | Responsible gaming

RECORD-BREAKING 92% OF NATIONAL LOTTERY RETAILERS TESTED CORRECTLY ASKED FOR ID ON FIRST VISITS IN 2022/23 ‘OPERATION 18’ PROGRAMME 94% OF RETAILERS VISITED THIS YEAR ALSO SUCCESSFULLY PASSED A...

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Lottoland Reports Significant Milestone in Its Journey to Net-Zero After Planting 2.7 Million Trees

April 14, 2023 | Responsible gaming

Gibraltar (April 12, 2023) — Gibraltar-based online lotto betting operator, Lottoland, has reported a significant reduction in its carbon emissions for 2022 after being the first in it...

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