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March 10 is Gambling Disorder Screening Day, an annual event held every second Tuesday of March during Problem Gambling Awareness Month. Screening Day aims to raise awareness of gambling-related harm and encourages providers and organizations everywhere to screen for gambling-related problems.

Join our webinar 10 March 5-6pm (EST)/11 March 10-11 am (NZDT) to explore findings from Greo & AUT on the financial toll gambling has on affected others. Insights include that 75% face financial harm with women more impacted. Register & learn more bit.ly/affectedothe... #gamblingharm #financialharm

Prediction markets: Global approaches to an emerging challenge - IAGR - International Association of Gaming Regulators Guest article provided by IAGR partner, Greo Evidence Insights.  Prediction markets pose unique challenges for regulators worldwide. These platforms often fall into a grey area between traditional gam...

Prediction markets are receiving increased attention from regulators globally.

We contributed a guest article to International Association of Gaming Regulators examining current regulatory approaches and emerging challenges across jurisdictions.

Read the full article: iagr.org/industry-new...

Congratulations to the projects awarded funding by the Network to Reduce Gambling Harms' Community Investment Programme. Focused on underserved & equity-deserving communities, they will strengthen prevention & treatment efforts and help to create lasting change for those affected by gambling harm.

LEAP Canada is launching and seeks people with lived experience of gambling harm, plus family or loved ones, to join a confidential paid advisory board focused on harm reduction. Your experience matters and your voice can help shape better policy & practice. Apply: www.surveymonkey.com/r/LEAPcanada

Call for abstracts 2026 Call closes: February 1, 2026Abstract submission form The 2026 Current Advances in Gambling Research conference will take place in Helsinki, Finland, on 28–29 May 2026.  The conference focuses…

Only 11 days left to submit your abstract for the Current Advances in Gambling Research conference organised by @afsguk.bsky.social. The deadline is Sunday, February 1.

This year’s conference will take place in Helsinki on May 28-29.

Learn more: cagrconference.org/call-for-pap...

In our guest article for the International Association of Gaming Regulators, we draw on published research and real-world examples to examine how financial risk checks are being used to reduce gambling-related harm.

You can read the article here: iagr.org/industry-new...

Excited to share that our CRO @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social has been named a Research Affiliate with the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research @uviccisur.bsky.social This opens up new opportunities to promote health and reduce harm related to gambling and substance use. #HarmReduction #Research

Measuring the Gambling-Related Financial Harms Experienced by Whānau and Affected Others and Identifying Mitigating Practices | Ministry of Health NZ This research strengthens understanding of the gambling-related financial harms experienced by affected others in New Zealand, including the extent of these harms, the differences across gender and et...

Gambling-related financial harm often extends beyond the individual. Our new report, in partnership with the Auckland University of Technology, examines impacts on affected others, and identifies practices to help mitigate these harms. Explore key insights www.health.govt.nz/publications...

Last week, we wrapped up two energizing days together in Toronto. As a remote team, meeting in person let us reconnect, spark new ideas, and set our direction for the year ahead. We're grateful to everyone who brought insight and curiosity — we came away inspired for what’s next.

Yesterday, we attended the final GambleAware conference & want to acknowledge and thank them for years of dedication to reducing gambling harms. We heard from colleagues across sectors as they explored ways to continue the important work of keeping people safe from gambling harm tinyurl.com/4btzde49

Bulle de dialogue contenant le texte suivant : Les personnes qui jouent en ligne ont 45 fois plus de risques de répondre aux critères du jeu problématique que celles qui jouent uniquement à la loterie.

Selon un nouveau rapport de Greo Evidence Insights, du CCDUS et de Mental Health Research Canada, les jeunes adultes au Canada risquent davantage de vivre des conséquences négatives associées au jeu, surtout au jeu en ligne.

Consultez les résultats et recommandations à https://ow.ly/GZ5s50XGoiM

Silhouette of a young adult surrounded by gambling icons like dice, cards, and sports equipment on a green background with text about online gambling among young adults.

Nearly 1 in 4 young adults who gamble online experience significant harm. It’s time for a coordinated, evidence-based national response.

Read the full report: https://ow.ly/euoZ50XFGE9

Developed in partnership with Greo Evidence Insights and Mental Health Research Canada

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Final day of the Issues of Substance Conference. At 1:30 pm, our Research Analyst Kyle Tuico presents “Measuring the impact of the Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines,” an evidence-based approach to reducing gambling harms. Don’t miss it.
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Day 2 at #CCSAconference. Yesterday, @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social shared findings from our report on online gambling among young adults. Today at 3:30, he’ll walk through the recommendations. Read the report: lnkd.in/eiZ2f-QQ
Learn more about the conference issuesofsubstance.ca

Great to hear our Chief Research Officer
@mmyoungcanada.bsky.social speak with David Cooper @lastshow.bsky.social about our new report, Online Gambling Among Young Canadian Adults developed in collaboration with @ccsacanada.bsky.social and @mhrcanada.bsky.social Listen: tinyurl.com/yc76fhc4

Home | Issues of Substance Conference 2025 The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction’s Issues of Substance conference brings together diverse partners to share experiences with substance use, new research, best practices, emerging tre...

Just 3 days to go until Issues of Substance 2025. Our Chief Research Officer, @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social and Research Analyst, Kyle Tuico will share new insights on gambling behaviour and harm reduction. If you're attending it'd be great to connect.
Learn more: issuesofsubstance.ca #CCSAConference

Earlier today, our CSO Elizabeth Lusk presented “Promoting Responsible Gambling: Current Strategies & Best Practice Models” at #RGSummit2025. Discussions and building meaningful connections continue on the second and final day. responsiblegamblingsummit.org.za/etn/responsi...
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"People who gamble online are about 10× more likely to exceed lower-risk gambling limits & 45× more likely to meet the criteria for problem gambling compared to those who only play the lottery." Our report with CCSA & MHRC highlights the need for a coordinated response to harm. tinyurl.com/ms25e6nm

That's a wrap for Day 1 of the Responsible Gambling Summit 2025! Tomorrow our CSO, Elizabeth Lusk, presents “Promoting Responsible Gambling: Current Strategies and Best Practice Models” followed by an engaging, insightful discussion. responsiblegamblingsummit.org.za/etn/responsi...
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We co-authored a new report with CCSA & MHRC on online gambling among young Canadians. The report calls for a coordinated, evidence-based national response. Read it here: tinyurl.com/ms25e6nm
#PublicHealth #GamblingHarm #YouthWellbeing #OnlineGambling

Responsible Gambling Summit 2025 - Responsible Gambling Summit 2025 The South African Responsible Gambling Foundation (SARGF) in partnership with the Eastern Cape Gambling Board, KwaZulu-Natal Economic Regulator Authority, Limpopo Gambling Board, Western Cape […]

Our CSO Elizabeth Lusk and Sr Evaluation Specialist Chisomo Mchaina are in Johannesburg for #RGSummit2025. They'll join global experts to explore evidence-driven, lower-risk gambling, share insights, and build collaborations.
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Just 1 week until the Responsible Gambling Summit 2025 in Johannesburg! Our Chief Strategy Officer & Senior Evaluation Specialist will join leaders across gambling, research, and public health to explore solutions for safer, more sustainable gambling. Learn more: tinyurl.com/27te47cc
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Home | Issues of Substance Conference 2025 The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction’s Issues of Substance conference brings together diverse partners to share experiences with substance use, new research, best practices, emerging tre...

Our Chief Research Officer @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social & Research Analyst Kyle Tuico will share research on gambling behaviour and harm reduction at CCSA’s Issues of Substance Conference 2025. We look forward to connecting and contributing to national conversations. issuesofsubstance.ca #IOS2025

Building sightlines: A framework for evidence-informed gambling regulation - IAGR - International Association of Gaming Regulators Guest article provided by IAGR partner, Greo Evidence Insights.  Gambling markets often evolve faster than the systems designed to monitor them. With gambling expanding rapidly, regulators and operato...

Missed our session at#IAGR2025? Our team shared an innovative approach to gambling harm reduction: sightlines. These channels connect data, feedback, and learning to help regulators make smarter, faster, and more accountable decisions. Read more on sightlines iagr.org/conference/b...

Next week, the Greo team will attend the Responsible Gambling Summit 2025 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Nov 13–14 brings regulators, researchers, and operators together to discuss ethical, safe, and sustainable gambling practices. responsiblegamblingsummit.org.za
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Next week, our team is heading to Toronto for the International Association of Gaming Regulators 2025 Conference.
We’re excited for four days of engaging discussions, global insights, and meaningful connections with regulators, researchers, and industry leaders from around the world.
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Next week!

I’ll be speaking with my @greoinsights.bsky.social colleagues at the International Association of Gaming Regulators conference about ‘What works and why - assessing safer gambling outcomes to advance evidence-based decision-making.’

If you’re there too, come say hi 👋

If you submitted an EOI for the Network to Reduce Gambling Harms Community Investment Programme, the full application deadline is on 18 September at 23:59 BST.
Last minute questions? Consult the Q&A page for answers to FAQs.
Apply now: tinyurl.com/wwmterrs

🔁 Just one question, but your voice matters. If you work in gambling harm prevention, policy, research, or have lived experience, don’t miss this final chance to shape priorities for the Network to Reduce Gambling Harms future programming. Survey closes today, 5 September.