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In this episode, BetBlocker's Pedro Romero speak with Savvas Iliopoulos, Head of Safer Gambling at OPAP (part of the Allwyn Group in Greece). We dive into topics like AI in gambling, ethical marketing, and how technology can support (or challenge) safer gambling practices. A wide-ranging and thought-provoking conversation.

This episode sees BetBlocker's Pedro Romero chatting to Magda Losaberidze. Magda is a PhD candidate researching the link between Gambling and NSSI (Non Suicidal Self Injury) an underexplored but incredibly interesting area. In this episode, we talk about her research, why it matters, and what we still need to learn. A fascinating chat with a brilliant research colleague.

In this episode, BetBlocker's Pedro Romero sits down to chat to Jurmy Menckeberg. Jurmy is a safer gambling expert and a good friend. He learned the ropes at Kindred and is now leading the SG efforts at The Mill Adventure. Sharp, passionate, and full of insight, he’s someone you definitely want on your radar if you care about safer gambling.

In this episode BetBlocker's Pedro Romero speaks to Marian Mihaila. Marian is a great friend and one of the leading voices in safer gambling in Romania. We’ve worked together on several projects to raise awareness and drive change. From his roots in land-based casinos and cruise liners to his current SG leadership roles in Romania, Belgium, and Brazil, Marian brings a unique global perspective.

In this episode BetBlocker's Pedro Romero chats to Markus Neubauer. Markus is a Compliance Director with deep knowledge of safer gambling. We go way back to the early days at Gaming Innovation Group. In this episode, we reminisce about those times, talk SG in Japan, and even share a cheeky drink while covering some serious ground in safer gambling.

In this episode, BetBlocker's Pedro Romero gets the chance to chat to Phil Manwaring. Phil has spent a couple of decades working with some of the biggest names in the gambling world. Now based on the Rock of Gibraltar, he joins us to share reflections on his long career, the evolution of safer gambling, and life on the frontlines of industry change.

In this episode, founder of BetBlocker Duncan Garvie gets the chance to chat to Neil Tyson of Rightway Compliance about a broad array of compliance related topics and the growing challenges presented by the gambling black market.

Duncan and Pedro chat to Ciaran Henry about all things gambling harm prevention.