Responsible Gaming

The Dutch Gambling Regulator is calling for more international coordination to tackle offshore gambling. (Image: Getty) The post Dutch Gambling Regulator Calls for European Offensive on Illegal Market appeared first on Casino.org.

The Consumer Ombudsman of Sweden has initiated legal proceedings against Svenska Postkodlotteriet at Sweden’s Patent and Market Court as it believes the company violated the Gambling Act’s requirements regarding responsible advertising. The Consumer Ombudsman is asking the court to impose a fine on…

Unlicensed online casinos are using the branding and images of major company Tesco referring a fake casino operation to police and cybercrime authorities. The Facebook page advertised a site, calling it “the official Tesco casino,” and made use of the supermarket’s logos while referring to its game…

Following a highly successful inaugural year, Regulating the Game has ramped up nominations for the 2027 RTG Global Awards, doubling the program to 12 categories with a sharp focus on the industry’s critical, often behind‑the‑scenes pillars: anti‑money laundering (AML), compliance excellence and re…

Seven session blocks will cover the new cross-operator deposit limit system, problem gambling detection, AML, and the regulatory… The post Gaming in Spain Conference publishes 2026 agenda for October Madrid event appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.

The Local Health and Global Profits (LHGP) research consortium has stated that it believes the UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) consultation on the banning of unlicensed gambling sponsorship in sport should extend to the licensed sector. While welcoming the black marke…

Luckia has extended its status as a principal partner of LaLiga, continuing a relationship established in 2024 to promote its brand and safer gambling across Spain’s top tier of professional football. The partnership extension through to 2029 was announced on Friday at a press conference in A Coruñ…

Federal gambling reform has been enacted in Australia with enhanced safeguards for addicts, harsher restrictions on wagering incentives, and the introduction of an opt-out scheme for advertising. Government passed the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026 in the Parliament on A…

BetMGM has become the official multi-year Sports Betting and Online Casino Partner for the Minnesota Vikings in Canada. The deal marks the latest opportunity for the seminal iGaming brand to establish itself as a trusted and respected operator in the space, while helping the NFL franchise scale its…

Ygam, the UK’s leading gambling harm prevention charity, reached an estimated 1.2 million children and young people during the past year. This number increases the organization’s reach to more than 7 million individuals since 2020, according to its 2025-2026 Impact Report. As gambling becomes incre…

Orlando Blackwell, 41, from Wilkes-Barre, Wyoming, is facing charges for allegedly stealing over $88,000 from his 81-year-old mother’s bank accounts between March 2025 and July 2026 and using the money to fuel his gambling addiction. Son Stole Money from Mother to Fuel Gambling Addiction An investi…

Illinois is taking new measures to protect its residents from gambling-related harm. The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) has redoubled its efforts to modernize the state’s voluntary Self-Exclusion Program (SEP). This initiative aligns with previous efforts to improve education, prevention, and treatmen…

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has not been overly happy with the National Council on Problem Gambling’s (NCPG) decision to admit Kalshi as an organizational member. Yet, the regulator has stopped short of actually severing ties with the NCPG over the issue, with a recent discussion between co…

Two more figures closely linked to the UK Conservative Party have pleaded guilty to cheating offences under the Gambling Act 2005. Anthony Lee was the Conservatives’ Head of Campaigning during the run up to the 2024 UK general election. He and his wife, Laura Lee (then-Saunders), have admitted to p…

Brendan Sorsby has opened up about his gambling problems in a new documentary, which outlines the betting activity that ended his college football career. Brendan Sorsby Reveals Extent of Betting in New Documentary The former Texas Tech quarterback is featured in “The Program: Texas Tech,” a four-p…

Malaysia is seeking public feedback on proposed gaming standards covering loot boxes, in-game spending, age checks and child safety. The post Malaysia consults on Gaming Sub-Code targeting loot boxes, in-game spending and child safety first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Two more UK Conservative Party officials have admitted to gambling fraud. The couple allegedly used confidential information about the date of the 2024 UK general election to place bets before the date was announced publicly. With more defendants still awaiting trial, the full scope of the activiti…

In a new Paramount+ documentary, “The Program: Texas Tech”, Brendan Sorsby expressed “remorse” and “regret” over the gambling problem that ultimately ended his college football career. Sorsby transferred from Cincinnati to Texas Tech last January as one of the most highly regarded quarterbacks in t…