Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation Chair Tass Mousaferiadis today welcomed the Victorian Government's appointment of Alison Roberts and Lee Crockford to the Foundation's board.

The Palaszczuk Government has introduced draft legislation in State Parliament to deliver stronger consumer protections for Queenslanders gambling online.

A Cessnock-based gambling help service has developed a self-help tool that can be used at home after seeing a shift towards online gambling during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Queenslanders are being reminded during this year’s Responsible Gambling Awareness Week (RGAW) that getting help is a safe bet if they, or someone they know, are impacted by problem gambling. RGAW week runs from Monday, 27 July to Sunday, 2 August.

The Gambling Commission is seeking views on proposed changes to the rules operators must abide by when transacting with high value customers.

The UK Gambling Commission are consulting on changes to the design of online slots - specifically to make them safer for consumers. They are looking for public input by 3 September 2020.

GambleAware has launched two new initiatives to raise awareness of its Safer Gambling Campaign and the National Gambling Treatment Service.

The House of Lords Select Committee published its report on the Social & Economic Impact of the Gambling Industry on 2 July, 2020. 

The UK Gambling Commission has come in for extreme criticism from a group of MPs reporting on how gambling regulation is protecting vulnerable people. 

The National Institute for Health Innovation (NZ) are looking for participants to trial an app (Manaaki), to see if delivering problem gambling help using a mobile phone is effective.