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GamCare Boosts Safer Gaming with New Code of Conduct
a UK organization that supports people affected by gambling damage, has released a new Code of Conduct for land-based casinos. – GamCare
Offers Retail Gambling Advice
GamCare, new Code of Conduct intends to make it easier for persons who have been injured by gambling to receive treatment and support services. The new Code of Conduct will convey helpful messages in retail gambling operations and industry. Gamblers visiting land-based establishments will see information signs with a QR code that brings up their website on smartphones.
Responsible gambling and safe gambling advice is available at land-based casinos. Finally, the new Code of Conduct intends to increase access to information and link those seeking help and treatment. It supplements the Industry Code for the Display of Safer Gambling Information, issued in March 2021.
New Code of Conduct Sends Messages
BGC CEO Michael Dugher applauded the revised Code of Conduct for providing simple access to information and treatment resources through informative communications. He said the signs will be at all Council retail outlets. Finally, Dugher said, “This crucial code is solid proof of this industry’s willingness to drive up safer gambling standards for millions of UK customers, wherever they wager, and follows similar work by our online members.”
“The BGC is proud to welcome this new GamCare Code, which will guarantee prominent, visible and easily accessible signposting to safer gambling information on help and support in all our members’ land-based gaming venues.“
Michael Dugher, chief executive at the Betting and Gaming Council
Matt Burgiss, industry codes project manager, highlighted National Gambling Helpline research showing gamblers wanted greater information and support for land-based gamblers. Last, he claimed the new Code of Conduct will enable retail gambling visitors get relevant information.
“we know that callers to the National Gambling Helpline regularly cite issues from land-based gambling and that more can be done to support people within the land-based gambling sector.
“Matt Burgiss, industry codes project manager at GamCare
