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 pageUK children are increasingly exposed to gambling advertisements online, leading to concerns about their impact, according to charity GambleAware.
Sam Perry, a 33-year-old from Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, has shared his journey from spending £60,000 on gambling within two years to supporting others in overcoming similar challenges.
Campaigners have raised concerns over the increasing use of "sneaky" social media advertisements by betting firms.
The gambling industry's integration of AI is raising concerns over its impact on addiction.
The North West Gambling Service (NWGS) has launched a new initiative to address the increasing issue of gambling addiction, and the “hundreds of deaths [caused] each year”.
New limits on online slot machines fall short of what is required to truly protect vulnerable gamblers, CARE has warned.
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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