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The Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA) and BetBlocker have joined forces to promote responsible online gaming in the United States. This collaboration aims to increase the accessibility of BetBlocker's free gambling blocking software across the country.
Partnership Overview
The objective of this partnership is to raise awareness and accessibility of BetBlocker's software, which allows users to block access to over 118,400 gambling websites and 1,500 apps. This covers both regulated and unregulated operators.
ROGA's Role
ROGA, representing 90% of the legal U.S. sports betting market by handle, will promote BetBlocker through its own channels and those of its member operators. This partnership is part of ROGA's strategy to improve responsible gaming standards through collaboration and innovation.
Benefits to Users
Users can access BetBlocker's services anonymously and for free, providing a practical tool for managing online gambling habits. The software is easy to install and set up, requiring no personal information from users.
Financial and Operational Support
BetBlocker, a Scotland-based charity, receives financial support from partners like ROGA to sustain its operations. The software is designed to support the decisions and well-being of individuals who choose to restrict their online gambling activities.
The Impact
BetBlocker currently supports over 150,000 active users globally, with more than 10,000 users in the U.S. The partnership with ROGA is a significant step towards providing necessary support to players who have decided to restrict their play.
The collaboration between ROGA, COMPLETE iGAMING, and BetBlocker is a part of ROGA's efforts to raise the standard for responsible online gaming in the United States. ROGA's mission includes equipping individuals with practical tools that support their decisions and well-being.
Dr. Jennifer Shatley, ROGA's Executive Director, stated that the collaboration with BetBlocker is a step towards providing necessary support to players who have decided to restrict their play.
The partnership was announced on Tuesday and marks a significant milestone in the promotion of responsible online gaming in the United States.
