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Belgian Gaming Commission reviews study on excluded players and EPIS

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Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)

Belgium’s Gaming Commission met with representatives of the support sector on 13 January 2023, where researchers presented a survey report on excluded players and the EPIS system. The survey examined users’ profiles, reasons for exclusion, gambling behaviour before and after exclusion, and use of professional support services.

The survey examines how well EPIS works and whether changes could improve support for excluded players.

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