Public Gaming Industry

Responsible Gaming/CRM

October 31, 2021

Swedish Government confirms end to temporary gambling restrictions

Sweden’s temporary gambling restrictions will end on 14 November, the Government has confirmed. The Nordic country’s Ministry of Finance...

October 29, 2021

IGT’s Jade Luchauer Honored in Global Regulatory Awards 2021 for “Outstanding Individual Contribution to Responsible Gaming”

LONDON – Oct. 29, 2021 – International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE: IGT) announced today that Jade Luchauer, IGT Manager Corporate ...

October 30, 2021

IGT Demonstrates Leading Commitment to Player Protection with its Global Responsible Gaming Policy

LONDON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that it has released its glob...

October 30, 2021

NCPG’s Partnership with NFL Takes Problem and Responsible Gambling Services to the Next Level

NCPG’s Partnership with NFL Takes Problem and Responsible Gambling Services to the Next Level Washington, DC – The National Council ...

October 20, 2021

Ohio Lottery First to receive highest rating for Responsible Gambling Verification Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 20, 2021 Contact: Danielle Frizzi-Babb, 216.774.5746, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ...

October 17, 2021

Veikkaus' co-operation negotiations completed - the goal is to ensure viable Veikkaus in the future as well

Veikkaus' co-operation negotiations, which began at the beginning of August, have been completed. They were driven by changes in the comp...

October 14, 2021

Spain: Agreement for advertising in gambling at the state level

Through an agreement, the Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling and the AUTOCONTROL association updated a framework for mutu...

October 6, 2021

Ohio Lottery Receives 2021 NASPL Batchy Award for Responsible Gambling Communications

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 CLEVELAND, OH - The Ohio Lottery is being recognized for excellence in responsible gambling messaging, receiv...

October 8, 2021

European Lottery Assoc. Interviews Mr. Andreas Kötter, CEO of WestLotto on their RG certification for the fifth time

Interview with Mr. Andreas Kötter, CEO of WestLotto we hear all about being Responsible Gaming certified for the fifth time, es...

September 30, 2021

Auditor releases report on Massachusetts Gaming Commission

MGC administers both self-voluntary and non-voluntary gambling exclusion lists which prohibit individuals from gaming activities in the s...

September 23, 2021

On Responsible Gaming Education Week, Lottery Officials Want You To Play Responsibly

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – This is responsible gaming education week and the Florida Lottery is joining with several organizations to mark the oc...

September 21, 2021

SCIENTIFIC GAMES RALLIES COMPANYWIDE FOR RESPONSIBLE GAMING EDUCATION WEEK 2021

SCIENTIFIC GAMES RALLIES COMPANYWIDE FOR RESPONSIBLE GAMING EDUCATION WEEK 2021 LAS VEGAS and ATLANTA – September 20, 2021– Scientifi...

September 19, 2021

UKGC July 2021 data shows the impact of COVID-19 on gambling behaviour using operator data

15 September 2021 The Gambling Commission has published further data showing how online gambling behaviour is reacting to the easi...

September 19, 2021

EL/WLA Responsible Worldwide Webinar Week

A webinar organised by The European Lotteries (EL) and the World Lottery Association (WLA). This webinar is free and also open to CIBELAE...

September 18, 2021

Dutch Media Authority and Ksa work together to monitor gambling advertising

Published on September 17, 2021 The Media Authority and the Gaming Authority (Ksa) will cooperate more closely in the supervision of adv...

September 5, 2021

China to ban kids from playing online games for more than three hours per week

China plans to limit kids’ video game play time to just three hours a week. Under 2019 rules, people under were allowed to play games ...

September 3, 2021

New regulation will see a ban on the advertising of gambling in Spain

The new regulation will see a ban on the advertising of gambling in Spain. Minister for Consumer Affairs, Alberto Garzon, said: “Tonight...

September 1, 2021

Nominations for the annual Arch L. Gleason Award for Responsible Gambling Leadership

Nominations Accepted for KYCPG’s Gleason Award Nominations for the annual Arch L. Gleason Award for Responsible Gambling Leadership now...

August 17, 2021

The National Council on Problem Gambling Responds to Twitch Banning Gambling Sites Links

NCPG Responds to Twitch Banning Gambling Sites Links FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 17, 2021 CONTACT: John Norton Johnn@ncpgambling....

August 12, 2021

Twitch bans Gambling-related links and referral codes

Streaming platform launches crackdown against gambling streaming following months of fierce debate Twitch clarified in a statement to In...

August 11, 2021

For second time, N.C. Education Lottery achieves international top certification for responsible gaming

RALEIGH – The N.C. Education Lottery has received the World Lottery Association’s (WLA) Level 4 recertification for its commitment to bui...

June 17, 2021

Veikkaus starting in July, all slot machines will require mandatory identification

All of Veikkaus' vending machines are subject to mandatory identification - some of the vending machines will be temporarily closed in Pe...

April 5, 2021

Online gambling boom sparks call to ban sports betting ads

Australia’s pandemic gambling helped foreign-owned corporate bookmakers gain tens of billions of dollars in market value during the past ...

April 4, 2021

Loot Boxes strongly linked to problem gambling, new research concludes

The research suggests that young men are most likely to purchase loot boxes A report by researchers at the universities of Plymouth and ...