BETMGM DEBUTS NEW RESPONSIBLE GAMING SPOT FEATURING NHL STAR CONNOR MCDAVID
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Ad to appear on broadcast and digital platforms throughout
McDavid shared the ad in an Instagram post this morning, noting that the message is "all about being responsible if you choose to bet – staying in control and not getting carried away. That's super important to me. And I really hope it's advice that everyone follows."
The spot will air on television outlets in the
Richard Taylor, Director of Responsible Gambling at BetMGM, said, "We are determined to lead the industry in promoting responsible gaming and we're proud to be doing so in partnership with one of hockey's greatest players. As the legalized sports betting and online casino industry continues to grow and evolve, we remain committed to equipping players with information, tools and resources to help them play in a responsible and sustainable manner."
BetMGM has a dedicated, proactive Responsible Gambling Team. The operator prominently highlights responsible gaming messages in its marketing, advertising, and social media campaigns. Responsible gaming messaging is also featured within BetMGM's mobile app. The company's messages are centered around GameSense, an award-winning responsible gaming program developed and licensed to MGM Resorts and BetMGM by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC). Through the integration within BetMGM's mobile and desktop platforms, customers can receive the same GameSense experience they have grown to rely on at MGM Resorts properties across the
McDavid made his NHL debut in 2016 and became the league's youngest-ever captain at 19 years old. That same season he won the Art Ross Trophy as leading scorer, the Hart Memorial Trophy as MVP, and the Ted Lindsay Award as most outstanding player. McDavid has now won each of these awards multiple times.
This news comes as BetMGM and MGM Resorts join the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) in promoting March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM).
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