Responsible Gaming

Returning for its second year on 29 September at SBC Summit 2026, Soft2Bet’s industry-focused educational programme will examine how balancing user satisfaction with regulatory compliance can elevate the player experience, promote sustainable growth, and reinforce responsible gaming. The post Soft2…

MGM Resorts, BetMGM and Hard Rock International are among those joining the campaign.

Behind The Gloves’ flagship event for 2027, Midnight Mayhem, is gearing up for SBC Summit Lisbon with a unique activation as it looks to build on its landmark success in 2026. The event will see the launch of the Midnight Mayhem Fight Card Collection, which features 25 people from across the campai…

Šimon Vincze, Head of Sustainable and Safer Gambling at Casino Guru, and Dr Margaret Carran, Assistant VP for Education Partnerships, City St George’s, University of London, have presented the Self-Exclusion Standards Project, a project focused on creating standardized and clear guidelines for how…

A new US study has highlighted concerns about gambling-related harm among firefighters, police and emergency medical personnel, finding unusually high levels of gambling participation and links to post-traumatic stress symptoms and military service. Gambling Problems Affect 44% of US First Responde…

France’s gambling authority has warned gambling operators that a mere suspicion of fraudulent activity does not justify blocking payouts or withholding player balances, demand evidence to prove an occurrence of fraud. The Autorité nationale des jeux (ANJ) published new directives regarding gambling…

The gambling authority of Ontario has levied a fine of $100,000 on NorthStar Gaming for neglecting to implement the mandatory anti-money laundering measures on a player deemed as high risk. The agency stated that the account of the player was considered high risk due to their profession. In March 2…

When Palms shuttered Mabel’s BBQ, it was left with a giant space to fill. The off-Strip casino decided to turn the space into a smoke-free casino-within-a-casino, complete with lots of slots and its own video poker bar. Let’s take a look at how the tribe turned nothing into something, creating a re…

The Star Entertainment Group’s regulatory hurdles continue as sources dubbed its problem gambling approach as “appalling.” The embattled operator has been struggling for years, with some Australian states deeming it unsuitable to hold a license. The Star Finds Itself in Hot Water A few years ago, T…

New research funded by the Colorado Division of Gaming finds first responders to be at heightened risk of developing gambling problems. Massachusetts-based Kindbridge Behavioral Health is a national telehealth provider specializing in counseling and mental health treatment for a range of addictions…

Flutter Entertainment y EPIC Global Solutions han ampliado su programa de concienciación sobre el juego en Irlanda, incorporando a los 15 clubes fundadores de la Liga Nacional de la FAI para finales de 2026, tras haber alcanzado a más de 2,000 jugadores y personal. La inversión de Flutter en apuestas más seguras también se refleja en su reciente aumento de financiación a la Fundación Leeds Rhinos.

Ahead of a high-profile political debate about the future of gambling in the Netherlands, Dutch online trade body VNLOK has urged policymakers not to underestimate the illegal gambling sector. The House of Representatives will discuss potential reforms this Thursday, 3 September, which could see fu…

Nederlandse Loterij has brought legal action against another offshore gambling site. (Image: Nederlandse Loterij / Tycho Müller). The post Nederlandse Loterij Steps Up Offshore Gambling Fight With Skyhills Case appeared first on Casino.org.

Individuals under the age of 18 may be driving far more handle to prediction markets, a new analysis by CNN suggests. Prediction markets have argued that U-18s demographics constitute just a small fraction of what they generate in terms of turnover, but even then, the financial aspects of this “lim…

BresBet and Bet St George licences suspended amid investigation into suspected social responsibility and AML failings.

The VNLOK, a Dutch gambling industry association, reported that the majority of gambling advertising on Facebook and Instagram directed towards Dutch residents in May and June came from operators not possessing licenses. The VNLOK discovered that, according to its analysis of advertising posted in…

The UK Gambling Commission has suspended the operating licences of BresBet Ltd and Bet St George Ltd over suspected failures in social responsibility and anti-money laundering (AML) controls. As a result of the suspension, both BresBet and Bet St George will have to undergo formal regulatory invest…

According to Dutch trade association VNLOK, Facebook and Instagram in the Netherlands remain exposed to illegal gambling advertisements. The trade group claims that between 94% and 97% of gambling advertisements reaching Dutch users in May and June 2026 were from unlicensed operators. VNLOK Critici…