Gambling is a popular pastime enjoyed by millions of people around the world. As the popularity of gambling grows, so do the risks — especially when some people develop problematic gambling patterns problematic gambling, which can lead to serious personal and social problems.
We believe that advanced technologies, often called
Deep Tech,
can help create safer, more enjoyable experiences for everyone!
Our goal is to promote a more informed, conscious, and sustainable gambling environment. We explore tools and strategies that foster safe and responsible practices — supporting individuals, families, and organizations.
We envision a future where technology plays a key role in protecting players’ well-being and mental health — mitigating risks and promoting the responsible use of gambling platforms.
This work was developed under the Science4Policy 2024 (S4P-24) initiative, promoted by the Centre for Planning and Evaluation of Public Policies and the Foundation for Science and Technology, financed by Portugal’s Recovery and Resilience Plan.