A certification as ROGA and the RGC launch a new program.

ROGA and RGC debut responsible gaming certification program

The Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA) is collaborating with the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) to establish a new standard in the industry.On Tuesday, ROGA...
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NJ group asks court for immediate control of 1-800-GAMBLER helpline

The organization that holds the license to the 1-800-GAMBLER helpline and the former licensee, the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), continue to be...
A view of a boardroom table from behind the chairperson's seat

ICRG names ex-Light & Wonder exec Eileen Moore Johnson as board chair

The International Center for Responsible Gaming (ICRG) has named veteran gaming, hospitality and transportation leader Eileen Moore Johnson as the new chair of its...
Venmo app as the platform partners with the NCAA to combat gambling-related abuse.

NCAA & Venmo to provide athletes with tools to combat abuse

The wave of gambling-related harassment toward college athletes have resulted in a new effort by Venmo and the NCAA to foster a safe environment...
Welcome sign as idPair expands partnership with the Coalition of Fantasy Sports to new states.

Coalition for Fantasy Sports & idPair offer RG program in new states

The responsible gaming partnership between the Coalition for Fantasy Sports (CFS) and idPair is growing with a self-exclusion program available in a new group...
A person holds a credit card as DraftKings plans to ban credit card deposits.

DraftKings to no longer accept credit card deposits as of Aug. 25

DraftKings is making a major change to its payment processing rules.The Boston-based sports betting and daily fantasy giant announced on Thursday plans to no...
A roundtable as Virginia lawmakers discuss online casinos and a new regulatory agency.

Virginia subcommittee considers online casinos and new regulator

A joint subcommittee in Virginia is weighing whether or not to establish a regulatory agency designed specifically for gaming as the state also considers...
An information page for the 1-800-GAMBLER problem gambling hotline on a cellphone

New Jersey council says it plans to take over 1-800-GAMBLER nationwide

The license-holder of the national problem gambling support hotline 1-800-GAMBLER says it will reject the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) attempts to move...
Two wired telephone receivers facing each other

NCPG files for arbitration to resolve 1-800-GAMBLER hotline dispute

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has filed for arbitration in the dispute with the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ)...
Oklahoma University as the school's quarterback responds to gambling allegations.

Oklahoma QB denies allegations of betting on college football

A college quarterback is responding to allegations of impermissible sports wagering.Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer is facing scrutiny after screenshots of his personal Venmo account...

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How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...
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Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming

Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
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SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice

As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....
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SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections

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