Public Gaming Industry
Responsible Gaming/CRM
National Lotto checkout rule that affects any UK person buying scratch cards
There is a little-known rule in place that people might never realise when taking a chance on a scratch card at the checkout. People who ma…
UK: taxes should be increased on online gambling, while sparing other areas of the industry which are viewed as less harmful
The UK government has formally confirmed its support for tax hikes on the online gambling sector, as previously set out in Chancellor Rache…
The Country of Georgia bans 40% of population from gambling
There are now over 1.5 million people on the country’s gambling exclusion register.
Georgia.- The Georgian government has completed a nati…
Georgia Lottery Corporation Supports Youth Gambling Awareness Through Gift Responsibly Campaign
ATLANTA (Dec. 11, 2025) – The Georgia Lottery Corporation announced today that it has joined the 2025 Gift Responsibly Campaign as a Lotter…
AI Prone to Problem Betting Patterns, Even Addictive Behavior, Says Study
In betting environments, AI takes on human-like behavior and the results are bad.
Study indicates large language models (LLMs) are vulne…
Dutch regulator allocates almost €2m to new national alliance against gambling harm
Dutch regulator allocates almost €2m million in funding to establish a new national cooperation platform aimed at detecting gambling harm e…
Mark Michalko: Lottery is not a kid’s game
Here at the N.C. Education Lottery, we know that our scratch-off tickets make popular gifts during the holiday season. They are fun stockin…
DC Lottery Joins Gift Responsibly Campaign to Raise Awareness About Youth Gambling Risks
DC Lottery Joins Gift Responsibly Campaign to Raise Awareness About Youth Gambling Risks
WASHINGTON, DC—The DC Lottery will participate…
TEXAS LOTTERY CALLS ON PLAYERS TO ‘GIFT RESPONSIBLY’
TEXAS LOTTERY CALLS ON PLAYERS TO ‘GIFT RESPONSIBLY’
Annual campaign raises awareness of youth gambling risks
AUSTIN — The Texas Lottery…
Pollard Banknote joins 2025 Gift Responsibly Campaign to raise awareness of youth gambling risks
Pollard Banknote Limited (“Pollard Banknote”; TSX: PBL) is pleased to announce its involvement in the 2025 Gift Responsibly Campaign, once…
Gambling, prediction markets create new credit risks, Bank of America warns
Bank of America is sounding the alarm over the explosive growth of prediction markets and sports gambling, warning it could lead consumers…
Canadian senators urge prime minister to ban sports betting advertising
Percy Downe and Marty Deacon have sent a letter to Mark Carney backed by 40 senators.
Canada.- Some 40 senators have backed a call for a…
National Council on Problem Gambling appoints new executive director
Heather L. Maurer, MA, CAE has been named as the new executive director of the National Council on Problem Gambling, effective January 7, 2…
Scientific Games Joins NCPG Gift Responsibly Holiday Campaign
Company Reinforces Global Commitment to Responsible Gaming and Player Protection
ATLANTA – November 3, 2025 – For the eighth consecutive y…
Philippine senator urges regulators to block gambling in messaging, e-commerce apps
Philippine Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on August 18th urged regulators to take swift action against online gambling operators allegedly embe…
California Lottery Earns Global Certification for Responsible Gaming - A Decade of Top Tier World Lottery Association Recognition
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Oregon Lottery’s efforts to educate and support responsible gaming initiatives are being recognized nationally
News Release from Oregon Lottery Posted on FlashAlert: July 29th, 2025 7:26 AM
Downloadable file: Oregon Lottery's Krystal Smith (lef…
GamCare says goodbye to GambleAware
GamCare, which has primarily been funded by GambleAware, has given tribute to the soon-to-close gambling harms organisation and reaffirmed…
Bulgaria proposes new restrictions for online gambling
The proposals include loss limits and limits on session time.
Bulgaria.- The Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Healthcare have publish…
Virginia Council on Problem Gambling
In 2024, we connected with more Virginians than ever before, providing critical support and resources to those affected by problem gambling…
New York bill seeks to mandate insurance coverage for problem gambling treatment
New York lawmakers are considering new legislation that would require insurance providers to cover outpatient treatment for problem gamblin…
New Zealand invests NZ$81 million to tackle gambling harm
The New Zealand government is investing NZ$81 million (approx €42.8 million) to refresh its Strategy to Prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm…
America’s Sports Betting Boom Is About to Backfire
America’s Sports Betting Boom Is About to Backfire For every dollar in gambling tax revenue, U.S. states spend under a penny on problem gam…
Bulgarian deputy PM says Eurozone entry will deal a blow to gambling black market
Atanas Zafirov has said gambling harm is an issue of national security.
Bulgaria.- Deputy prime minister Atanas Zafirov has suggested that…
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) calls on media platforms to end promotion of unregulated online gambling sites
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has called on more than a dozen traditional and digital media platforms to cease promot…
Scientific Games iLottery Receives National Council on Problem Gambling’s iCAP Ready Accreditation
ATLANTA – May 13, 2025 – Scientific Games has achieved the distinguished iCAP Ready supplier accreditation from the National Council on Pro…
UAE Lottery strengthens responsible gaming with player monitoring
UAE Lottery operators are taking significant steps to monitor player behaviour and promote responsible gaming practices, according to a rep…