Category Archives: The Nature of Responsible Gambling

Using GameSense makes sense to players

Posted on January 4, 2013 by

Not too many years ago, every gambling-related advertisement in British Columbia included the responsible gambling (RG) tagline “Know your limit.  Play within it.” And that was a problem.

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[Guest Post] Making a difference: Rarely told stories from the gaming floor

Posted on December 7, 2012 by

Darren Groth is one of BCLC’s dedicated GameSense team leaders, responsible for overseeing the delivery of responsible gambling programming at a number of gambling facilities in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland region. In the world of GameSense great stories are written … Continue reading →

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Chance Meeting: An Interview with GameSense Video Star, Gus the Prospector

Posted on November 13, 2012 by

For those who may be a bit out of touch with the social media scene, a trending new responsible gambling video put together by BCLC’s GameSense team is taking the world by storm.  But while the educational clip has made … Continue reading →

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New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference Early Bird Deadline Today!

Posted on October 31, 2012 by

Today (October 31, 2012) will be the final day we’ll accept EARLY BIRD registrations for the New Horizons in Responsible Gambling conference. Even if you are unable to process a payment today, we will honour the early bird rate for … Continue reading →

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Gambling Together: The GameSense Of The Social Network

Posted on October 23, 2012 by

(Guest post by GameSense Team Lead Darren Groth) Look at many gambling advertisements today and you’ll notice some consistent themes.  Gambling is entertainment.  Gambling is fun, sometimes thrilling.  Gambling is more about the journey than the pay-off.  The focus on … Continue reading →

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