Governance
New Code for Gambling Industry to Simplify Information about Safer Gambling and Support
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A new Code of Conduct for gambling businesses will simplify how information about safer gambling tools and support is displayed on UK gambling websites and apps.
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Developing a network for people with lived experience of gambling harms
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Expert Link has been appointed by GambleAware to design and deliver an independent, inclusive, and representative GB-wide network for people with lived experience of gambling harms.
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GamCare Develops New Safer Gambling Standards
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GamCare has released an updated version of our Safer Gambling Standard for B2C gambling businesses, as well as a B2B version for the first time.
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Have Your Say on the Gambling Act Review
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We have created a brief survey so that your views can be represented in our response to the call for evidence in the Gambling Act Review.
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New Rules Announced for Online Slots Games
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The Gambling Commission has announced new measures which will strengthen the protections and controls for those who gamble through online slots games.
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Young People’s Gambling Harm Prevention Programme Exceeds First-year Targets Despite COVID-19 Impact
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GamCare and YGAM have surpassed the first-year targets for our joint Young People’s Gambling Harm Prevention Programme, despite significant challenges imposed by the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
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GamCare’s National Women’s Programme Receives Funding Boost
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GamCare will receive a further two year’s funding for its dedicated Women’s Programme. The funding comes from a regulatory settlement, delivered as part of the National Strategy to Reduce Gambling Harms.
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HSBC UK increases gambling block feature to 72-hours
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HSBC UK and first direct have today announced an increased cooling off period to their gambling block feature, from 24 hours to 72 hours. The self-restriction tool, which prevents customers from being able …
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Driving standards in the Criminal Justice System: GamCare win Howard League Award
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“The ‘Organisation of the Year’ award was won by GamCare, a leading provider of free information, advice and support for anyone affected by gambling-related harm. The award recognises the progress that the …
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Identifying Gambling Harms in Adult Social Care Services
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A King’s College London and GamCare research team has won NIHR funding to develop a ‘trigger’ question to identify people with gambling-related harm in adult social care services.
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