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.
Europe’s Gambling Revenues Stabilised Above Pre-Pandemic Levels In 2022 – New Data
Europe’s gambling market revenue stabilised this year, 8% above pre-pandemic levels, following the reopening of land-based gambling venues, according to the annual end-of-year market data report published by EGBA in partnership with H2 Gambling Capital.
Personalised Safer Gambling Communication Sees Massive Growth In 2021 – New EGBA Report
EGBA members sent more than 20 million personalised safer gambling communications to their customers last year, a 700% yearly increase, according to EGBA’s latest sustainability report.
European Safer Gambling Week Ramps Up Impact In Second Year
The European Safer Gambling Week – which ran from 17 to 23 October – ramped up its impact in its second year with 24 events organised and safer gambling messages shared on social media across 17 EU member states.
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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