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Australia proposes online self-exclusion register to reduce gambling harm

The Australian federal government will move to legislate an online national self-exclusion register to allow people to ban themselves from all online betting sites and [...]

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South Australia to provide extra funding to help problem gamblers

The government of South Australia has introduced new reforms that will see additional funds injected into the state’s Gamblers Rehabilitation Fund to support people at [...]

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Leading UK operators sign up to safer gambling commitments

The chief executives of ten leading gambling operators in the UK have joined forces to deliver a package of safer gambling commitments to address the [...]

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British parliamentary group calls for £2 online slot stake limit and tighter regulations

Britain’s Gambling Related Harm All-Party Parliamentary Group called on the government Monday to introduce a £2 maximum stake limit for online slot games, similar to [...]

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Gambling Commission

UK Gambling Commission highlights need to raise standards in Malta

The UK Gambling Commission has advised Malta-based operators and the Malta Gaming Authority of the need to raise standards in the regulation and operation of [...]

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Finland

Finnish consumer authority calls for more effective regulation of gambling

Finland’s Competition and Consumer Authority has concluded that the Finnish gambling monopoly does not provide effective industry supervision or protection to problem gamblers, although it [...]

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Children’s Commissioner calls for loot boxes to be classified as gambling

The Children’s Commissioner for England has urged the government to amend the country’s Gambling Act and classify loot boxes in games as gambling.

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GambleAware receives £5.4m in donations between April and September

British problem gambling support charity GambleAware has revealed that it received a total of £5.4m in donations and pledges between April and September of this [...]

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GambleAware sign David James for Bet Regret campaign

British problem gambling support charity GambleAware and the Football Supporters Association (FSA) have teamed up with Ex-England goalkeeper David James to promote the safer gambling [...]

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GVC launches US foundation for responsible gambling

London-listed betting and gaming operator GVC Holdings has launched the first US foundation for responsible gambling, corporate compliance and integrity.

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Paf to reduce annual loss limit for players in 2020

Åland-based charitable gaming operator Paf has decided to reduce the maximum amount that players can lose in a year by €5,000 to €25,000.

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Britain’s National Gambling Helpline goes 24-hour

British gambling support charity GambleAware and National Gambling Helpline operator GamCare have taken a significant step toward improving the level of help available to problem [...]

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