KwaDukuza learners in KwaZulu Natal urged to take risks wisely to avoid gambling addiction.
Whilst underaged gambling is prohibited by law, the reality is that it has become attractive to children supplement their families’ incomes as financial hardship bites in many South African households.
Op-Ed: Social workers are central to addressing the issue of problem gambling
March is Social Work Month, and if there is one thing I wish South Africans understood better, it is this: when gambling stops being entertainment and starts becoming a lifeline people cling to, social workers are often the very first people they turn to.
Proposed Gambling Advertising Code Signals Shift Towards Stronger Consumer Protection
In a significant step towards reshaping South Africa’s gambling advertising environment, the Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) convened a stakeholder workshop to examine the future of responsible gambling advertising amid the rapid growth of digital platforms.
Problem Solver.
As far back as 2000, the South African Responsible Gambling Foundation (SARGF) has implemented key strategies to enlighten individuals about and assist them with responsible gambling practices through its flagship programme.