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Gambling News - 'Problem gambling'
Industry
December 12, 2023
Australia’s Government Faces Renewed Calls for a Gambling Ad Ban
Leigh’s recent statements aim to honor the late MP Peta Murphy, who recently passed away from cancer. Murphy was also a staunch supporter of a more comprehensive government effort to reduce problem gaming, such as national regulation, an online gambling ombudsman, a harm reduction levy on online wagering service providers (WSPs), and a public education […]
Legal
December 8, 2023
UK Government Outlines Who May Benefit from Gambling Addiction Treatment
The majority of people who are in this group would benefit from level 2 intensity treatment the government argues, or some 970,000 people. This means that the people in question would benefit from two or three sessions of motivational interviewing which is administered by gambling specialists. Treatment Levels Vary By Intensity, But They Do Have […]
Industry
December 7, 2023
British Columbia Allocates $1M to Boost Research into Gambling Harm
The provincial government will work with the BC Lottery Corporation to spend another $1 million on driving research into the issue that has been long and passionately debated with opponents of gambling on the one hand arguing that too much harm comes out of the sector, and lobby groups on the other saying that more […]
Industry
December 7, 2023
GambleAware Report Unveils Links Between Racism and Gambling Harm
A report released by GambleAware has shed light on the intricate connections between racism, discrimination, and gambling harm within minority communities across the UK. Racism, Discrimination, and Gambling Harms Amplify Struggles in Minority Communities The research underscores that adults from minority communities grappling with gambling issues are 50% more likely to have encountered racism or […]
Industry
December 6, 2023
Ohio Introduces Groundbreaking Online Self-Exclusion Software
This initiative is a part of the Ohio Lottery’s “Time Out Ohio” program designed to assist individuals grappling with gambling problems. The most significant development is expanding the state’s self-exclusion program to include online wagering, significantly bolstering its scope and effectiveness. This latest development highlights Ohio’s efforts to balance stakeholder interests with player safety. The […]

Industry
December 4, 2023
Denmark Unveils Informational Website about Gambling
Denmark’s gambling regulator, Spillemyndigheden, has launched a new informational website that provides local consumers with information about gambling and gambling harm. The new site’s goal is to provide local players with sufficient educational materials about the sector and its risks. Called StyrPåSpillet.dk, the new site will be Denmark’s official public informational portal for information about […]

Industry
December 4, 2023
GambleAware: Problem Gambling Treatment Helps 9 in 10 People
British gambling harm charity GambleAware reported that the National Gambling Treatment Service is highly effective in helping patients. Ranging from early intervention through to therapy and residential treatment, the services offered by the National Gambling Support Network (NGSN) help at least 9 in 10 patients (88%). Data shows that most users exhibit noticeable reductions in […]

Industry
December 1, 2023
Experts Are Concerned about America’s Rising Youth Problem Gambling Rates
Gambling addiction in the United States is getting more and more serious as calls to get the situation under control grow louder. The Guardian spoke with experts who highlighted America’s concerns about the young people exposed to harm. Gambling organizations across the US have noticed a concerning number of teen and young adult patients seeking […]

Industry
December 1, 2023
The BMJ Survey Implies Links Between Social Media Use and Youth Gambling
A recent study by The British Medical Journal (BMJ) highlights the dangers social media presents to young people’s health. This, according to the experts, includes higher chances of participation in gambling and, by extension, higher risks of gambling harm. Dubbed Social media use and health risk behaviors in young people: systematic review and meta-analysis, the […]
Industry
November 29, 2023
PayPlan Joins Forces with GambleAware to Combat Stigma around Problem Gambling
GambleAware’s newest initiative seeks to dismantle the prevailing stigma around problem gambling by urging individuals affected to break their silence and speak openly about their struggles. PayPlan’s support will significantly bolster the leading charity’s efforts, raising awareness and lending its knowledge on problem gambling. Stigma Can Harm Addiction Recovery GambleAware’s research highlighted the societal perception […]