Tag: Problem gambling
PAGCOR chairman calls for collaboration to fight gambling addiction
20 May 2025 at 5:48am UTC-4
A senior figure at Philippine gaming regulator PAGCOR, has called for stakeholders in the gambling sector to work together to tackle problem gambling.
The Chairman and Chief ...
Third Circuit judge rules MGM Resorts is not liable for gambling addict’s losses
30 April 2025 at 7:16am UTC-4
A Third Circuit court has ruled that a gambling addict who blames his US$24 million online casino losses on operator MGM Resorts can’t sue the company.
Sam A. Antar’s 2022 ...
Mexico’s gambling market projected to reach US$40.6 billion by 2033
23 April 2025 at 5:21am UTC-4
Mexico’s regulated gambling market is set for a compound annual growth rate of 15.7% to US$40.6 billion by 2033, according to a report from market research and consulting firm ...
BetBlocker adds Japanese language version
10 April 2025 at 5:55am UTC-4
BetBlocker, a free-to-use self-exclusion app, has expanded its software by providing a Japanese language variant.
BetBlocker launched in 2017 to enable anonymous self ...
Responsible Gambling Council highlights problem gambling ahead of Super Bowl
5 February 2025 at 10:41am UTC-5
Nearly half of Ontarians expected to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday plan to lay down a bet, according to a study by the Toronto-based Responsible Gambling Council.
The survey ...
Alberta ‘reallocates’ funding for problem gambling services
3 February 2025 at 7:10am UTC-5
The Alberta government plans to stop funding a non-profit organization which offers support to those afflicted by problem gambling, saying the money is being ‘reallocated’ to ...
