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O operador também recebeu uma advertência formal da Comissão por não ter assegurado que a pessoa responsável pelo marketing da empresa tivesse uma licença de gestão pessoal. Em 17 de agosto de 2016, a Autoridade para as Normas Publicitárias (Advertising Standards Authority) apresentou uma queixa contra a ElectraWorks na...
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Legislation sponsored by NYS Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. to combat problem gambling as new casinos continue to open their doors around New York State has been approved by the State Senate Committee on Racing, Gaming and Wagering. The bill (S.3067) would create an 11-member Task Force on Responsible...
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As apostas desportivas online são uma das grandes preocupações do mundo desportivo. Estima-se que a verba anual apostada ronde os 500 mil milhões de dólares em todo o mundo. O problema é quando um apostador consegue adulterar o normal decurso de um jogo em benefício próprio Jogadores, treinadores, árbitros,...
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About 25,000 children aged between 11 and 16 are problem gamblers, with many learning to bet via computer games and social media, according to a report that has prompted warnings that Britain is “sleepwalking into a future public health storm”. In its annual survey of youth gambling (pdf), industry regulator the Gambling Commission...
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Kate Lampard, who also led Jimmy Savile and Yarl’s Wood inquiries, calls for ‘massive changes’ including end to male dominance Kate Lampard, who also led Jimmy Savile and Yarl’s Wood inquiries, calls for ‘massive changes’ including end to male dominance The chair of the UK’s leading gambling charity, who...
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A Broadway Gaming Ltd vai pagar um pacote de penalizações de £100.000 por não ter incluído condições relevantes associadas a anúncios promocionais encontrados em cinco dos seus sites de jogos de fortuna ou azar. Em junho de 2016, a Advertising Standards Authority (Autoridade para as Normas Publicitárias) aceitou uma...
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A sessão de esclarecimento / formação sobre a manipulação de competições desportivas realizada esta sexta-feira no Multiusos de Guimarães contou com a presença de muitos encarregados de educação de atletas, numa sessão conduzida pelos representantes do Comité Olímpico de Portugal, Joana Gonçalves e João Paulo AlmeidaA sessão integrou o...
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In the runup to Christmas, Bradford’s imposing city centre is littered with festive lights. They give a little cheer to a somewhat run-down Victorian shopping district dominated by building societies, banks, charity shops, and, more recently, a growing concentration of betting shops. There are 11 in barely a 250m radius,...
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“I see them come up and down, betting shop to bank machine, back and forth. They walk past me like I’m a ghost,” says Kelly, a young homeless woman sitting on the pavement between Lloyds Bank and Betfred in Newham, east London. She prefers to spend what little change she collects...
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The chairman of Crown Resorts, James Packer, has been questioned by anti-pokies activists at the company’s annual general meeting in Melbourne, conceding that more transparency around gambling revenue and harms may be required. Alliance for Gambling Reform representatives Tim Costello and Stephen Mayne pressed Packer and the board on Thursday morning about...
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Regulators have launched a crackdown on child gambling by demanding online gambling sites remove “unacceptable” adverts featuring cartoon characters likely to appeal to children. The Gambling Commission and the Advertising Standards Authority are among the signatories to a letter sent to online gambling operators that orders them to remove games promoted...
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A entidade que explora a Raspadinha e o Euromilhões lança uma campanha este sábado, 23 de Setembro, onde quer destacar o seu papel no apoio ao desporto. Em 2016, o patrocínio nesta área foi superior a cinco milhões de euros. Os Jogos Santa Casa (JSC) vão investir 250 mil...
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Offer to government is revealed as ministers prepare to publish review covering regulation of gambling adverts Betting firms and broadcasters have made an offer to the government to fund an £8m addiction awareness campaign, in a move Labour warned must not be a “stitch-up” to stave off tighter regulation...
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The promise to ban football shirt sponsorship is a good start to tackling this crisis, but cross-party action to mitigate the suffering of addiction is urgently needed When Labour’s deputy leader Tom Watson was challenged on Newsnight last week about his party’s role in liberalising gambling, he signalled a long-awaited shift...
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O grupo Sands China, com casinos em Macau, anunciou hoje que vai doar 65 milhões de patacas para “os trabalhos a longo prazo de reconstrução e socorro”, na sequência da passagem pelo território do tufão Hato, na semana passada. A doação inclui 30 milhões de patacas (cerca de 3,12...