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Gambling News - 'Problem gambling'
Sports
November 5, 2024
Colorado Seeks to Award Grants for Responsible Gambling Initiatives
The Colorado Division of Gaming has now opened its application process for the state’s Responsible Gaming Grants designed to go to not-for-profit organizations that are running a variety of projects focused on responsible gambling and gambling harm minimization. The goal is to use state funding to protect consumers, raise awareness about best practices, and help […]
Industry
November 4, 2024
Former Bank Cashier Avoids Prison After £30K Gambling Theft
A former bank cashier suspected of stealing thousands of pounds to fuel a gambling addiction narrowly avoided prison time. The Cashier Didn’t Have a Criminal Record The case involves a 40-year-old Aberdeen, Scotland resident with the initials C.R., who used to work for TSB. Despite being with the bank for nearly a decade, at some […]

Industry
November 4, 2024
Sweepstakes Increase Gambling Risks Among Younger People, Expert
Only several states across the United States currently offer legal online casino gambling. In contrast, while legal iGaming is yet to pick up speed, sweepstakes are available in most states, offering entertainment that is quite similar to online casino games. Despite the legal ambiguity when it comes to sweepstakes, lawmakers are yet to take meaningful […]

Industry
October 31, 2024
NY’s RPP Discusses More Problem Gambling Prevention Measures
New York State’s Responsible Play Partnership (RPP) born as a means of uniting all stakeholders in addressing problem gambling and bridging gaps between gaming operators and treatment providers has announced a series of important collaborative measures to curb problem gambling. At a gathering at del Lago Resort & Casino, the RPP, comprised of the New […]

Industry
October 30, 2024
Gambling Addiction Treatment May Lie in Neuron Changes, Study
Researchers across the globe are trying to find better ways to treat gambling addiction and effectively prevent gambling harm. Those efforts come at a time when smartphones grant millions of customers access to various sorts of online gambling activities, from poker to online casino, betting on sports and horseracing and many others. Now, a new […]

Industry
October 30, 2024
Gambling Addict Who Killed Two Sex Workers Faces Lowered Charges
Gambling addiction may push people into different unlawful activities. Some consider fraud, scams or theft as a way to accumulate funds quickly to settle a gambling debt or fuel their gambling while others may cross a line by committing even more serious crimes such as murder. That is the case of a Chinese national who […]
Industry
October 28, 2024
Problem Gamblers in Macau Reach Record High in H1 2024
Macau has been a historic conversion of chance and opportunity. The Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China has become a Las Vegas of Asia, at a time when China is not only firmly opposed to gambling, but also cracks down on illegal gambling operations overseas. Macau Sees More Gambling Disorder Cases in H1 2024 Than […]
Industry
October 25, 2024
New Study Reveals Health Impact of Gambling Industry Boom
A newly released report focused on the impact of gambling across the globe, warning about the dangers of such activities and submitting recommendations on how to combat excessive gambling and protect the public. 80 Million People Are Affected by Problem Gambling The report was published by The Lancet, one of the world’s highest-impact academic journals. […]
Industry
October 25, 2024
EA Gets a Break in Austria, Arguing Loot Boxes Aren’t Gambling
Electronic Arts (EA) has just won a pivotal court case in Austria, in which the publisher of video games argued that the loot boxes used in FIFA 23 did not constitute gambling. EA Wins Legal Reprieve in Austria in Loot Boxes Cases Loot boxes have been the subject of fierce debate in places such as […]
Legal
October 24, 2024
Problem Gambler Sues Bulgarian Operator over Self-Exclusion Failure
A Bulgarian man has taken an operator to court over a self-exclusion violation. He is now seeking his money back, as well as BGN 1,000 ($552.1) in damages. The Man Has Been Struggling with Gambling for Years The man described himself as a long-term problem gambler who had been playing for over 15 years. According […]