Tag: individuals
Spillemyndigheden Reports Many Danes Begin Gambling Prior to Reaching 18 Years of Age
The Spillemyndigheden, Denmark’s gambling regulator, has published data about its StopSpillet helpline. The helpline was launched in 2019 and has so far received thousands of people with gambling problems. Since launching, StopSpillet has received almost 2,500 inquiries via phone and chat, helping many problem players receive the help they need. The helpline is designed to […]
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Critics Claim NSW’s Pokies Industry Has Revived by Exploiting Vulnerable Individuals
Liquor and Gaming NSW, a regulatory body responsible for gambling in the Australian state of New South Wales, has published the local pokies industry’s 2022 results. The financial figures show that the sector has rebounded since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic but some fear this might be at the expense of the players’ safety. […]
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7,000 Individuals Sign Up for Bulgarian Gambling Self-Exclusion Program
The country’s regulator, the National Revenue Agency (NRA), hopes that the program can help vulnerable and at-risk gamblers use the self-exclusion program to steer clear from harmful gambling practices. Registrations Top 1,700 People Per Month Since December The fact that 7,000 people have registered since December, though is worrying and points to a deeper problem […]
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