A major new study by Ipsos Mori has found that gambling firms are not doing enough to stop children being exposed to gambling ads on social media, especially Twitter.
Research by our team in Northern Ireland on problem gambling data has been featured in the Belfast Telegraph.
The first ever gambling clinic for children and young people will be opened by the NHS.
There is an alarming lack of problem gambling data collected across most of Northern Ireland, CARE in Northern Ireland can reveal today.
Today it was revealed that some of the UK’s largest gambling firms will increase the amount they give to tackle problem gambling, but Northern Ireland is highly likely to miss out.
Some of the UK’s biggest gambling firms have offered to increase the amount of money they donate to help tackle problem gambling.
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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