ANJL Refutes Claims of Reckless Spending Among Brazilian Bettors The Brazilian betting industry is under fire with controversial claims suggesting bettors sacrifice essentials to fund their gambling. ANJL, the National Association of Games and Lotteries, stands firm against these accusations, highlighting their commitment to responsible gaming. Discover how ANJL is working to protect players and […]
Belgium Sets 21 as Minimum Age for All Gambling; Concerns Over Illegal Market Rise Belgium has implemented a significant change in its gambling regulations, raising the minimum age for gambling to 21 across all sectors. This move, intended to standardize age requirements and enhance player protection, comes amid growing concerns about the impact of gambling […]
GGL Strengthens Collaboration with State Offices to Combat Gambling Addiction in Germany Germany’s gambling regulator, the Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), is taking proactive steps to tackle the growing issue of gambling addiction by deepening its cooperation with state coordination offices across the country. This intensified collaboration aims to enhance prevention, provide better support to […]
Survey Reveals Financial Strain from Gambling as Brazil Prepares for Regulated Online Market Launch As Brazil gears up for the highly anticipated launch of its regulated online gambling market on January 1, 2025, new data underscores the urgent need for responsible gambling measures. A survey by market research company Hibou reveals that 10% of Brazilians […]
Nebraska Senators Oppose Mobile Gambling Legalization Amid Rising Concerns In a significant development that could shape the future of gambling in Nebraska, 13 state senators have publicly voiced their opposition to the proposed legalization of mobile gambling. Their concerns center around the potential rise in gambling addiction and its impact on communities, echoing broader national […]
Australians Demand Ban on Gambling Ads: A National Call to Action In a powerful call to action, a coalition of 60 prominent Australians, including former prime ministers, sports legends, and influential figures in academia and business, has united to demand a nationwide ban on gambling ads. Spearheaded by the Alliance for Gambling Reforms, this collective […]
GGL Issues Strong Warning Against Illegal Betting Ahead of Euro 2024 As Euro 2024 approaches, a significant warning has been issued against illegal betting activities. The Joint Gambling Authority of the German States (GGL), in collaboration with the Federal Drug Commissioner, highlights the risks associated with illegal online sports betting. Discover why participating in illegal […]
Urgent Call for Stronger Public Health Warnings on UK Gambling Ads A Wake-Up Call for Gambling Advertising Amidst growing concerns over gambling addiction, GambleAware has ignited a crucial dialogue on the nature of gambling advertisements in the UK. By proposing a shift to more explicit health warnings, the charity aims to reshape public perceptions and […]
Monica Shafaq’s Impactful First 100 Days as Gordon Moody CEO: Steering Change in Gambling Addiction Support As the new CEO of Gordon Moody, Monica Shafaq has hit the ground running, marking her first 100 days with significant strides in the fight against gambling addiction. From attending major industry events like ICE London 2024 to engaging […]
Sweeping Reform: Bulgaria Proposes Stringent Ban on Gambling Advertising to Curb Industry Excesses Bulgaria is on the verge of implementing one of the most comprehensive gambling advertising bans in Europe. Amid growing concerns over gambling addiction and its societal impacts, Bulgarian lawmakers have introduced a bill poised to transform the gambling landscape. Imagine a society […]