Month: July 2019

GLMS Joins NCPG As A Silver Member

The Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS) has recently joined the National Council of Problem Gambling (NCPG), an advocacy body in the United States, as a silver member. The lottery monitoring system is an integrated platform through which state lotteries are able to monitor and track suspicious betting activity on their gaming portals. Going forward, the NCPG will receive support from the GLMS in as far as the development of policies and programs to assist problem gamblers is concerned. Fortunately, the GLMS revealed that it has been keeping up to date with a significant portion of the work that the...

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NHS To Open Gambling Clinic for Children and Young People

It goes without saying that problem gambling has been one of the biggest concerns for a number of people and groups in the United Kingdom. A lot has been done in an effort to crack down on the issue but there is still a lot of things that are yet to be handled with regards to the menace especially with regards to underage gambling. According to recent studies, the number of underage gamblers in the country is at all time high, that is, there as many as 55,000 minors that are currently struggling with problem gambling in the country....

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