Cyprus’s National Betting Authority (NBA) is holding its eighth Safer Gambling Week from 13 to 19 October 2025, with a campaign aimed at young people and young adults. The programme includes a conference, seminars and workshops on safer betting, player protection tools and support services, the NBA said.
The campaign promotes player protection tools and support services to gambling operators and their customers.
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Reportedly, Regulators from at least eight African jurisdictions met in London on 2 July alongside iGB L!VE 2026, in a session hosted by the African iGaming Alliance. Discussions covered sustainable taxation, channelling players to licensed operators and player protection, and advanced the proposed Africa Safer Gambling Week. Participants also agreed to strengthen cross-border collaboration against illegal gambling.
Mindway AI said it will hold its joint Safer Gambling Week breakfast briefing with Vixio Regulatory Intelligence in London on 18 November 2026. The event will run from 8:20 a.m. to noon GMT and will address player protection through artificial intelligence, clinical psychology and frontline operations.
Buenos Aires lottery authority LOTBA held training workshops for people prosecuted under Article 301 bis of Argentina’s Criminal Code, according to the authority. The sessions followed probation agreements with FEJA and covered the consequences of illegal gambling, regulatory controls and protections in Buenos Aires’ licensed sector.
Lotería de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires ran training sessions in April for people accused of offences under Article 301 bis of Argentina’s Criminal Code, under agreements with the Fiscalía Especializada en Juego Ilegal. The sessions form part of court-ordered probation conditions and cover risks from illegal gambling and rules for authorised activity.
The Kansspelautoriteit launched two Dutch campaigns addressing young people’s exposure to gambling and gambling harm. One encourages parents to discuss gambling with their children; the other targets young adults experiencing gambling problems and urges them to seek help early.