Society News

The latest information on socially relevant topics such as gambling law and regulation, cultural trends and international events.

British bookmaker Betfred has donated £30,000 to Macmillan Cancer Support. The charitable gesture came as part of Betfred's sponsorship of the World Matchplay and Women's World Matchplay competitions. The World Matchplay final saw Nathan Aspinall claim victory, while Beau Greaves won the women's title. Nathan Aspinall stormed the final to...

Across Latin America, authorities are working to minimize the presence of clandestine gaming halls. As...

In Valencia, Spain, the local, autonomous government approved a law in 2020 which heavily restricted...

The NHS has doubled the number of gambling addiction clinics in response to rising demand...

Game4Ukraine, the brainchild of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Ukrainian footballing royalty Andriy Shevchenko and...

Members of the Betting and Gaming Council have pledged to donate all profits earned from...

A worker at Marina Bay Sands casino in Singapore found uncashed casino credit receipts on...

Puerto Rico’s Senate has approved a new project that will amend its existing Gaming Machines...

Guardian Media Group has announced that it will stop showing advertising from gambling firms. Betting,...

Amidst a bitter dispute with Chinese-owned casinos situated on the Thailand-Myanmar border, Thai authorities cut...

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) recently introduced new tools to address gambling-related...

GamCare CEO Anna Hemmings has announced her departure from the organization after five years at...