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University of Glasgow launches gambling regulation scorecard covering 34 European jurisdictions

Regulation

University of Glasgow researchers introduced the Global Gambling Control Scorecard, a tool for comparing gambling regulation across countries. The project, backed by the World Health Organization and other partners, currently covers 34 European jurisdictions and uses more than 40 indicators, the researchers said.

Regulators can compare national oversight and harm-prevention measures using a shared framework.

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Quaest poll puts bets and social media at 7% as source of hope nationwide

A Quaest poll found that 16% of respondents who were optimistic about Brazil's future cited regulation of betting and social media as a source of hope under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. That group represented 44% of respondents, making the combined issue about 7% of the full sample; the poll did not separate betting from social-media regulation. The survey interviewed 2,004 people from 30 October to 2 November.

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