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UK – GAMSTOP joins university tour to provide help to students affected by gambling
GAMSTOP and other organisations working to reduce gambling-related harms have launched a UK-wide university tour to promote the available support for students. ‘The Gambling Support University Tour’ is a joint venture by GAMSTOP, the national online self-exclusion scheme; YGAM, an award-winning education charity and RecoverMe, a mobile health application which helps anyone suffering from a…
UK – GAMSTOP records highest number of self-exclusions in one day as registrations top 300,000
More than 300,000 people in the UK are now registered with GAMSTOP, the free, independent national self-exclusion scheme for online gambling, with a monthly average of more than 7,000 new sign ups this year. GAMSTOP has released its data for the first six months of 2022 against the backdrop of the Government’s delayed White Paper…
UK – GamStop appoints former Buzz Bingo and Entain compliance officer
GamStop has confirmed that Simon Reynolds has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director for The National Online Self-Exclusion Scheme Limited. Mr. Reynolds joins the board with over 30 years’ experience of compliance and regulatory affairs within the gambling industry, most recently as Chief Compliance Officer at Buzz Bingo and before that UK Compliance Director for…
UK – Record sign-ups in 2021 push GAMSTOP registrants beyond 200,000
More than 200,000 people are now registered with GAMSTOP, the free, independent national self-exclusion scheme for online gambling, after a spike in numbers during lockdown. Registrations in February 2021 increased 21% year-on-year, with nearly 6,500 people choosing to exclude themselves from all UK-licensed sites, which followed a 14% year-on-year increase in January when more than…
Reino Unido – GAMSTOP ultrapassa 50,000 mulheres inscritas
GAMSTOP, a ferramenta gratuita e independente de autoexclusão para pessoas que vivem no Reino Unido, anunciou que mais de 55,000 mulheres se registraram para se autoexcluir de todos os sites de jogos de azar online por meio da ferramenta. A proporção de mulheres que se autoexcluem através do GAMSTOP aumentou desde que a pandemia do coronavírus atingiu o ano passado. Em março de 2020, 26% de todos os inscritos para…
