National Council On Problem Gambling

Singapore announces plans to establish a new chief gambling regulator

April 3, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Singapore

The government of Singapore has reportedly announced plans that are to see it establish of a new centralized regulator so as to be able to take a more ‘holistic approach’ towards overseeing the local gaming ind...

New York Jets partnership with 888 Holdings draws criticism

Adam Morgan

October 31, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, New Jersey

In northern New Jersey, the New York Jets franchise of the National Football League (NFL) has reportedly raised the ire of critics after signing a sponsorship agreement with online casino and sportsbook operato...

No spike in gambling addiction in PA region despite warnings

K Morrison

March 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Pennsylvania

In spite of warnings almost 10 years ago that compulsive gambling would increase when Western Pennsylvania's first legal casino, The Meadows, opened, no such spike is apparent. On Thursday, the Council on Co...

Bermuda gets ready for problem gamblers

Alex Lanter

January 26, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Bermuda

The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission (BCGC) has been officially accepted into the US National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) under the role of Organizational Member, local news outlets report. According of...

No Poker Rooms in North Carolina?

Frank Martin

March 15, 2006

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News

A few months ago I was asked to testify along with several others, including Roy Cook (a published authority on poker and a former professional player), on behalf of a gentleman seeking an injunction to open a ...