Safer Gambling Messaging Sees 20% Growth In 2022, With Increasingly Personalised Approach – New Report From EGBA
EGBA members sent 45.5 million messages to their customers last year to promote safer gambling, with nearly half of these being personalised, according to EGBA’s latest sustainability report.
EGBA Announces European Safer Gambling Week 2023: 13-19 November
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is pleased to announce the third edition of the European Safer Gambling Week is set to take place from 13 to 19 November 2023. The annual cross-border initiative promotes safer gambling in Europe and is coordinated by EGBA and its members.
EGBA Publishes New Pan-European Anti-Money Laundering Guidelines For Online Gambling
EGBA has strengthened its anti-money laundering (AML) leadership by introducing a set of guidelines which online gambling operators should apply to ensure the highest level of compliance with the latest AML rules in the EU.
CEN to develop a European standard on markers of harm for online gambling
European countries have approved an EGBA proposal to establish a common European standard on markers of harm in a significant step forward for safer gambling in Europe.
Significant Differences Exist In Problem Gambling Monitoring In Europe – New Study
Significant differences exist in how European countries monitor and report on problem gambling, according to a new study published by the City, University of London. The study found that just 12 countries have regular national surveys about problem gambling prevalence and significant differences exist in the measurement tools and methodologies used in these surveys.
New study: Progress made in strengthening consumer protection rules for online gambling in EU member states, but fragmentation remains
A new study has found that 10 EU Member States have strengthened their consumer protection rules for online gambling since 2018, including the introduction of new national self-exclusion registers in Czech Republic, the Netherlands, and Slovenia, but there is significant fragmentation in how Member States implement their consumer protection rules.
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