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Report Reveals Spain’s Amazing 0.3% Problem Gambling Stat

Report Reveals Spain’s Amazing 0.3% Problem Gambling Stat

A report by University Carlos III of Madrid reveals that Spain has managed to limit problem gambling to 0.3%. What roles do national game preferences and player maturity play in achieving these astounding results?

October 7, 2020
US Sports Bettors Bring in a $2.1 Billion Handle for August

US Sports Bettors Bring in a $2.1 Billion Handle for August

After a historic low in April, the US gaming industry is showing strong recovery signs with sports betting and online gaming leading the way. For the first 7 months of 2020 however, the GGR is still behind what was collected over the same period in 2019.

October 7, 2020
888 Interested In Buying William Hill’s European Business

888 Interested In Buying William Hill’s European Business

Caesars Entertainment has made it known that it will be divesting itself of William Hill’s UK and European business assets should its £2.9 billion bid receive approval. But is 888 Holdings the only contender for this portfolio?

October 7, 2020
Spain’s Problem Gambling Rate Standing at Only 0.3%

Spain’s Problem Gambling Rate Standing at Only 0.3%

Even though about 85% of Spaniards participate in gambling, a newly released report has shown that only 0.3% of the active gamblers are being negatively affected by the gambling. Most of the gambling population prefers land-based venues to online gaming.

October 5, 2020
GamCare’s New Toolkit Addresses Gambling Related Financial Harms

GamCare’s New Toolkit Addresses Gambling Related Financial Harms

Customers facing financial problems from compulsive gambling can now get better, more personalized assistance from industry experts in GamCare’s latest support toolkit for free. It contains a messenger for better customer interaction with trained staff.

October 4, 2020
BGC Unveils Player-First Game Design Code of Conduct

BGC Unveils Player-First Game Design Code of Conduct

Ahead of the UK Gambling Act review the Betting and Gaming Council has released Phase 1 of its new Game Design Code of Conduct. The code aims to promote safer gambling by reducing loss chasing and slowing down gameplay cycles.

October 2, 2020
5Dimes Reaches a $46.8 Million Settlement with DOJ for Illegal US Operations

5Dimes Reaches a $46.8 Million Settlement with DOJ for Illegal US Operations

5Dimes, a Costa Rica-based sportsbook operator agrees to part with over $46 million to settle with US prosecutors over unlawful gambling operations.

October 1, 2020
Gambling Commission Partners with Facebook for Safer Advertising

Gambling Commission Partners with Facebook for Safer Advertising

The Gambling Commission (UK) has linked up with Facebook to progress its agenda of fostering safety for gambling advertising online. Users can now tweak their profile settings to limit the ads they see and how their data is used for advertising.

October 1, 2020
Sports Betting TV Ads Kicks Off in Germany with Bundesliga

Sports Betting TV Ads Kicks Off in Germany with Bundesliga

The kick-off of the Bundesliga football season has come to Germany and sports fans are rejoicing. This has also seen a push by sports betting brands to get their television marketing campaigns up and running.

September 30, 2020
Oklahoma Lottery Tops $1 Billion in Education Funding

Oklahoma Lottery Tops $1 Billion in Education Funding

After 15 long years of operation, the Oklahoma Lottery has finally crossed the $1 billion milestone of funding education initiatives in the state. The Oklahoma Lottery is one of the youngest lotteries in the US.

September 30, 2020
Caesars Entertainment Stakes £3 Billion on William Hill Buyout

Caesars Entertainment Stakes £3 Billion on William Hill Buyout

William Hill has massive recorded massive financial losses due to the month’s long lockdowns in the UK. However, they have received buyout offers which could soon see the UK’s biggest bookmaker owned and operated out of America.

September 29, 2020
India Looks to Online Gambling to Resurrect the Economy

India Looks to Online Gambling to Resurrect the Economy

In general India has a negative view of online gambling however the impact of the pandemic on the economy has seen some states begin to question its potential as a source of revenue and a way to boost local business growth.

September 28, 2020
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