Public Gaming Industry
Responsible Gaming/CRM
BCLC Receives Highest Level of Certification for Excellence in Player-Health Programs
BCLC Receives Highest Level of Certification for
Excellence in Player-Health Programs
Kamloops, B.C., December 10, 2020 —BCLC has re...
UK Government to Raise Age Limit for National Lottery Products to 18
UK lawmakers have promised to increase the minimum legal age for National Lottery participation from 16 to 18. It is, so far, the only co...
UK gambling laws review to consider ban on sports sponsorship
Exclusive: Sports sponsorship ban among proposals that could roll back much of Blair-era legislation
A wide-ranging review of gambling l...
SCIENTIFIC GAMES JOINS NCPG’s “GIFT RESPONSIBLY” HOLIDAY CAMPAIGN FOR THIRD YEAR
SCIENTIFIC GAMES JOINS NCPG’s “GIFT RESPONSIBLY” HOLIDAY CAMPAIGN FOR THIRD YEAR
LAS VEGAS and ATLANTA – December 3, 2020– Scie...
New York's Lottery Division joins 'Gift Responsibly' campaign
The New York Gaming Commission announced that its Lottery Division has once again joined the National Council on Problem Gambling’s Gift ...
Illinois agency launches study of gambling addiction
CHICAGO (AP) — A state agency has launched a one-year roughly $500,000 study on gambling addiction in Illinois.
Results will be used by ...
IGT Wins "Sustainable Business Award" in 2020 Industry Community Awards
IGT Wins "Sustainable Business Award" in 2020 Industry Community Awards
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Company recognized for corporate social res...
Dutch Regulator Fines Electronic Arts €10 Million for ‘Gambling Elements’ in FIFA Video Games
Video games giant Electronic Arts has vowed to appeal a €10 million ($11.7) fine handed down by Holland’s gambling regulator, Ksa, for vi...
Louisiana’s Beasley to Receive Arch L. Gleason Award
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NHL partners with American Gaming Association to promote responsible sports betting
WASHINGTON (Oct. 23, 2020) – The National Hockey League (NHL®) and the American Gaming Association (AGA) announced a partnership today t...
Crackdown on UK gambling ads expected to ban use of celebrities
Proposed rules aim to curb advertising targeting under-18s
The use of celebrities such as sports personalities and reality TV stars in b...
PENNSYLVANIA iLOTTERY PLATFORM ACHIEVES INTERNET RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING CERTIFICATION
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Danske Spil introduces player ID cards
The Nordic state operators are increasingly turning to account-based play.
It’s the second major Nordic operator to begin the shift...
NASCAR Becomes First League Partner of AGA’s Have a Game Plan.® Bet Responsibly. Campaign Collaboration Focuses on Educating NASCAR Fans on Responsible Sports Betting
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NASCAR Becomes First League Partner of AGA’s Have a Game Plan.® Bet Responsibly. Campaign
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Czech lawmakers voted in favour of a new decree banning all slot machines, video lottery terminals (VLTs) and gaming machines in Prague
Once it’s agreed from the city council, the ban will come into force from January next year. While this means an end to all slot machines...
The Lotería de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (LOTBA) has received a level 3 certification of the Responsible Gaming Framework (RGF) from the World Lottery Association (WLA)
The Lotería de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (LOTBA), the gambling regulator from the capital city of Argentina, has received a level 3 certi...
Barclays introduces a 72 hour delay to its gambling block feature
New time delay feature added to gambling block stops customers being able to make gambling payments for 72 hours after feature is switch...
The Texas Lottery’s responsible gambling initiatives have been granted accreditation by the World Lottery Association (WLA)
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Under-18s face National Lottery ban in bid to restrict youth gambling
Ministers are set to raise the legal age for playing the National Lottery to 18.
EXCLUSIVE: The move comes after figures show more than ...
Spain’s Near-Total Gambling Ads Ban Could Take Effect by October
Spain’s consumer protection minister, Alberto Garzón, said Wednesday that he would press for his proposed near-total ban on gambling adve...
From European Lotteries: An interview with Romana Dernovšek, President and CEO of Loterija Slovenije d.d. and Supervisory Chair of the EL CSR-Responsible Gaming Working Group
The importance of sustainability in the lottery business model
Responsible Gaming (RG) remains a core component of any lottery’s Corpo...
UKGC Advises Operators Must Adhere To Safe Gambling Standards
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has advised the general public that operators must adhere to the safer gambling standards when consumer...
Nominations for the annual Arch L. Gleason Award for Responsible Gambling Leadership now are being accepted
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Sweden's gaming regulatory agency, Spelinspektionen, is introducing temporary gaming responsibility measures
Published: 2020-06-11
The government has, due to covid-19, decided on a temporary regulation focusing on gaming liability measures. Th...
Veikkaus to reduce slot machines double the number planned in 2020 – slot machine opening hours limited and protective measures against coronavirus introduced
Veikkaus to reduce slot machines double the number planned in 2020 – slot machine opening hours limited and protective measures against...
Sweden regulator sees no online gambling surge during pandemic
Sweden’s online gambling activity hasn’t increased during the pandemic, undercutting the principal argument used to justify the governmen...
UK Gambling Commission tells betting firms to check customers after one hour
Betting firms must check in with online gamblers after an hour to try to protect vulnerable people during the coronavirus pandemic, the G...
WLA position on COVID-19 for WLA-RGF Certification
WLA position on COVID-19 for WLA-RGF Certification
Taking into consideration the spread of COVID-19 and the related difficulties, the WL...
Problem Gambling Awareness Month joins Kentucky Lottery, state council in outreach effort
Given that 78 percent of adult Kentuckians gamble, and with further gambling expansion in Kentucky being considered, it is increasingly i...