Author: Alex

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Exclude horse racing from affordability checks?

28 Dec 2024

Matt Zarb-Cousin, co-founder and director of external affairs at Gamban, recently expressed his desire to see horse racing excluded from the new affordability checks introduced by the UK Gambling Commission.

Legislation

The dangers of daily gambling in the UK

Alex

27 Dec 2024

Daily gambling, long seen as a rare phenomenon, is becoming an increasingly common occurrence for many Britons.

Economy

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“Unnecessarily Exciting”: the new Swedish campaign

Alex

26 Dec 2024

Sweden recently launched a campaign named “Unnecessarily Exciting” to raise awareness of the risks associated with unlicensed gambling operators.

Economy

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Christmas miracle: £1 turns into £48,000 in Blackjack

Alex

25 Dec 2024

Just days before Christmas, a 46-year-old man from North Wales turned a simple £1 bet into a spectacular jackpot of £48,429.58.

Sensation

Nirio: the FDJ financial service that worries casinos

Alex

22 Dec 2024

Casinos de France criticises Nirio, FDJ’s payment service, for its alleged risks. A controversy that raises questions about ethics and social responsibility.

Sensation

Roblox: illegal casinos target children

Alex

19 Dec 2024

Investigation into illegal casinos on Roblox, where third-party sites exploit virtual currency to lure young people into gambling.

Sensation

Privatisation of Svenska Spel: a priority according to the BOS

Alex

16 Dec 2024

The Swedish association of online gaming operators, Branschföreningen för Onlinespel (BOS), recently reiterated its call for the privatisation of Svenska Spel.

Economy

Bet-free zones around schools

Alex

9 Dec 2024

Belgium has taken another step towards regulating gambling. From now on, towns and cities can refuse to license betting establishments in the vicinity of schools, a move applauded by youth and anti-addiction campaigners.

Legislation