11/27/21 Epic Risk Management extends deal with Nathan Quarless The firm has sponsored the professional cruiserweight for the last two years and will continue its deal to promote a safer gambling message.
10/20/21 Future Anthem partners Gamesys on player protection research The companies will collaborate on a development initiative to analyse the impact games may produce on players.
12/15/20 Gamban expands beyond the UK The self-exclusion software provider has entered a partnership with Norway’s Norsk Tipping.
12/14/20 UK to host world’s first gambling treatment centre for women It is believed the centre will be the first in the world exclusively for women as data shows a rise in the number seeking help.
12/11/20 GamCare and YGAM launch programme in Northern Ireland The two gambling charities will conduct an education and support programme.
12/11/20 FIFA and UN crime body launch campaign against match-fixing Football’s international governing body has launched a campaign with the UN’s Office on Drugs and Crime.
12/08/20 Estonia funds problem gambling support The minister of social affairs has committed €200,000 to the NGO MTÜ Gambling Addiction Counselling Centre.
12/03/20 GamCare to research online gambling behaviour The responsible gambling charity will look into potential indicators of vulnerability.
12/02/20 ATG CEO calls for “credit break” self-exclusion tool The CEO of Swedish horse racing betting operator said a “Creditpaus” tool would protect at-risk customers from borrowing to gamble.
12/02/20 Malta publishes overview of suspicious transaction reports The Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit has published an overview of reports received from gaming licensees last year.
11/29/20 Norway allocates NOK15m to tackle problem gambling The Minister of Culture and Gender Equality announced the funding for the government’s action plan.
11/25/20 GambleAware commissions annual support survey The UK charity’s survey seeks to identify barriers to support and treatment for gambling-related harm.
11/24/20 GVC hires player protection specialist The UK-based gaming giant has hired Dr Mark Griffiths to oversee its player protection measures.
11/23/20 BetBlocker launches more precise online gaming block A new calendar feature allows users to specify which days they can access gaming sites.
11/20/20 Safer Gambling Week gets underway despite lockdown This year online operators will be taking up the baton to promote safer gambling in the UK and Ireland.
