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Gambling News - 'Problem gambling'
Industry
February 12, 2024
Study Reveals the Dangers of Influencer Gambling Endorsements
A new study funded by the Australian Research Council found that children as young as 12 expressed concerns about the impact of celebrity endorsements on promoting gambling as safe, attractive, and fun. Researchers from Deakin, Wollongong, and Curtin universities noted that the results highlighted the need for strict advertising restrictions to protect the next generation […]
Industry
February 9, 2024
Gambling with Lives Wants the UKGC to Stop Reckless Gambling Firms
A month ago, Gamesys, a leading international online gaming operator, was fined in the United Kingdom over AML and social responsibility violations. Now, Gambling with Lives, a charity set up by families bereaved by gambling, seeks to convince the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) to revoke the licenses of companies that commit serious violations. Gambling with […]
Legal
February 6, 2024
FanDuel Asked to Reimburse $20M Stolen by Former Jaguars Employee
The Jacksonville Jaguars are communicating with FanDuel to seek reimbursement for approximately $20 million lost on the platform by a former employee. The perpetrator stole millions from the team, using most of them to wager on FanDuel’s daily fantasy sports offerings. Despite these assets’ stolen nature, the operator’s legal obligation to return them remains unclear. […]
Industry
February 5, 2024
Problem Gambler’s Lawsuit against BetMGM Dismissed
Individuals who suffer from problem gambling often spend more than they can afford. In some cases, this problematic behavior can also result in legal action against them as some problem gamblers are willing to engage in criminal activities in order to get their hands on money that is later used to fuel their addiction. A […]
Casino
February 2, 2024
Breaking the Silence: Former Gambler Advocates against Stigma
Liam Colebrook, 40, a former problem UK gambler from Ripley in Derbyshire, is challenging the stigmas surrounding seeking addiction support. Colebrook, who described himself as on a “one-man crusade,” aims to break the silence and encourage open conversations about gambling addiction. His stance matches that of several leading gambling-related charities hoping to encourage more people […]

Sports
February 2, 2024
Underdog Sports Bucks Trend and Supports GRIT Act
Not everyone has been welcoming of the proposal and the American Gaming Association, a trade group, curtly rebuked the legislation in its current form. A measure such as that would further depress the competitiveness of the regulated gambling market, and give teeth to rogue and black market operators. Not Part of the Pack But this […]

Industry
January 31, 2024
UK’s National Gambling Helpline Received 52,000+ Calls in 2023
The National Gambling Helpline has received a record-breaking number of calls in 2023. According to GamCare’s official announcement, a total of 52,370 calls and online chats were made to the helpline. This figure represents a 24% year-on-year increase and also highlights the increased visibility of the services offered by the helpline. In addition, GamCare mentioned […]

Industry
January 31, 2024
UK Charity Sector Celebrates Ygam’s 10th Anniversary Year
Ygam, one of the United Kingdom’s best-known gambling harm charities, is celebrating its 10th anniversary year. Its achievements were praised by the entire sector, including by gambling minister Stuart Andrew. As a leader in the prevention of gambling harm, Ygam has been busy protecting the British sector for a decade, providing education and treatment to […]

Industry
January 30, 2024
GRIT Act to Combat Rising Gambling Addiction across the US
Earlier this month, Sen. Richard Blumenthal along with Rep. Andrea Salinas introduced a new proposal called the Gambling Addiction, Recovery, Investment, and Treatment (GRIT) Act, proposing the allocation of additional funds toward treatment and prevention of gambling-related disorders. The proposal is built upon the existing federal excise tax that applies 0.0025% on every sports wager […]
Industry
January 26, 2024
French Regulator Unveils New Gambling Harm Prevention Strategy
France’s gambling regulator, Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has released its strategic plan for 2024-2026, focusing on a significant reduction in excessive gambling and the associated social damage. Three years after its establishment, ANJ has fully stepped into its role, closely monitoring the market to ensure licensed operators remain compliant. The French Market Faces Rising […]