While for some, gambling is just harmless fun, for a significant minority it causes genuine devastation. Our vision is to see laws passed that will help protect vulnerable problem gamblers.
Go to cause pageCampaigners are calling for a statutory levy on the betting industry amid fears companies are no doing enough to protect at-risk punters.
Peter Shilton, former England goalkeeper, is known for his 30-year sporting career but his 45-year gambling addiction is less known.
The number of people in Scotland seeking help for problem gambling rose sharply during the pandemic, new analysis shows.
A bill designed to bring stricter regulation of gambling in Northern Ireland has received Royal Assent, meaning it has officially become law.
The UK Government is failing the most vulnerable by consistently delaying action to reign in Britain's permissive gambling laws, campaigners say.
The widow of a man who died after developing a chronic gambling addiction has hit out at Britain's permissive approach to betting adverts.
While for some, gambling is just harmless fun, for a significant minority it causes genuine devastation. Our vision is to see laws passed that will help protect vulnerable problem gamblers.
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