Responsible Gaming

According to the report prepared by the European Gaming and Amusement Federation (Euromat), European illegal online gambling market has seen significant expansion in the past three years and now stands at €12 billion. The research, done by Regulus Partners and Helios, studied 28 online gambling mar…

DraftKings, one of America’s leading sportsbooks and iGaming operators, which recently expanded into prediction markets, is also strengthening its commitment to responsible gambling. DraftKings Sets the Bar High On Responsible Gambling The latest push spans a new dedicated advertising campaign as w…

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has rejected the request for a ban on gambling advertisement across the UK as removing advertisements would not help eradicate gambling in the country and may even increase the black market. The BGC is responding to the calls from a consortium Local Health and G…

Philippine casino resort Okada Manila says it has received the Forbes Travel Guide “Verified Responsible Hospitality” badge for a second consecutive year, recognising practices covering environmental sustainability, employee welfare and community engagement. The annual certification programme asses…

DraftKings has added a new set of responsible‑gaming features that expand the tools available to customers and increase the sports-betting company’s outreach around safer play. The updates include new product features, responsible-engagement ads, and educational programs tied to major sports events…

The UKGC has cited the results of a new report, which suggests that providing players with information is not always enough to make sure their decisions are informed. The regulator therefore encouraged operators to do more to shield players from harm. Availability of Information Does Not Equal Info…

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva again criticized online gambling on Monday, Sept. 14, describing betting as an illness and saying his government will soon announce a decision on the operation of betting sites. Speaking in Brasília during the signing of the Move Brasil law, Lula said h…

The 2026 Gaming in Spain Conference will bring together regulators, operators, suppliers and other industry stakeholders in Madrid on Oct. 15, with its agenda covering regulatory developments, black-market competition, player protection, fraud prevention and new gambling products. The conference wi…

The UK’s Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has slammed proposals for a complete ban on gambling advertising following lobbying by the Local Health and Global Profits (LHGP) research consortium. LHGP has called for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to go one further and exte…

Turkish authorities have initiated a big operation against illegal betting networks in eight provinces identifying dubious financial transactions worth 17.75 billion lira ($365.8 million). The operation was carried out following investigations on financial transactions of 177 suspects. Authorities…

Florida’s determined stance against alleged illegal gambling arcades, backed by an intense crackdown, has drawn opposition from an unexpected group: elder citizens. The group claims the neighborhood businesses are important social hubs and not underground casinos. “Who Wants to Sit in Front of the…

New Jersey lawmakers are seeking to shield vulnerable consumers in the state from targeted advertising that could compound their gambling issues. The Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee approved AR 150 on Monday, September 14, and the measure comes shortly after the purported misuse of…

Novig has teamed up with actress Sydney Sweeney for a provocative new ad. The ad, which highlights Novig as a prediction markets platform that is all about sports, has quickly become a point of contention among professional athletes. Just You, Your Takes, and Sports Prediction markets platform Novi…

Estafa.info published a market analysis advocating that Argentina replace its fragmented online gambling regulation with a national framework to better support players and regulators. According to Estafa.info Argentine market specialist Mariano Marante. Unlike Brazil and Colombia, Argentina has no…

Following its annual review of all three properties, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) renewed the operating licenses for MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown. MGCB Renewed Licenses After Completing Its Review Before granting the renewals, regulators assesse…

Kroy Biermann has been ordered to pay more than $64,000 in gambling‑related debt tied to a 2021 trip to the Baha Mar Casino in the Bahamas, according to court documents obtained by Us Weekly. The ruling caps a years‑long effort by Sky Warrior, the company that manages casino credit lines for Baha M…

Casino Plus, one of the Philippines' leading responsible digital entertainment platforms licensed by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), today made Philippine gaming history with the ceremonial handover of a ₱122,409,603.00 jackpot — the biggest verified jackpot in Philippine…

The Chair of the Netherlands’ gambling regulator has urged European nations to collaborate as the continent continues to fight against the illegal gambling market. Michel Groothuizen, Chair of the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), lamented the problems that the EU nation continues to face in a blog release…