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Spillemyndigheden launches summer ROFUS self-exclusion campaign in Denmark

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Denmark’s Spillemyndigheden launched a summer campaign on 13 July encouraging people to use ROFUS, the national voluntary self-exclusion register. The campaign runs until 2 August across social media and digital screens at Copenhagen Airport, promoting temporary breaks or permanent exclusion.

Operators can direct customers to the available self-exclusion periods promoted by the campaign.

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Illinois Gaming Board proposes self-exclusion checks for video gaming terminals

The Illinois Gaming Board proposed rules to extend self-exclusion checks to the state’s nearly 50,000 video gaming terminals, according to the report. The proposed system would require players to verify their identity when obtaining vouchers or opening an account, and operators would need to offer account holders responsible-gambling limits, including self-exclusion.

The Illinois Gaming Board put forward new rules on Thursday, a news report said. Those rules are meant to extend self-exclusion prerequisites to nearly 50,000 machines across the state. The report said the state's video gambling terminals form the largest such network in the world, and self-exclusion does not currently apply to it.

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