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FOBT stake cut delay informed by discredited report
12 November 2018
The controversial decision to delay implementing the planned reduction in the maximum stake on FOBTs was influenced by a widely discredited report, according to a story in the Guardian today.
New gambling exclusion tool is changing people’s lives
9 November 2018
GamStop, the UK-wide self-exclusion scheme that allows users to block access to all licensed gambling sites has seen 38,000 players register for the solution since it went live in April. This is…
CARE speaks out on FOBTs delay
8 November 2018
After the Government’s announcement in the Budget that the Treasury would be delaying the cut to Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs) until next year, there was immediate backlash from MPs from all…
BREAKING: Minister resigns over betting machine stake cut delay
1 November 2018
The sport's minister Tracey Crouch MP has resigned over the Government's decision to delay cutting the maximum stake on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs).
Bookies cash in as Chancellor delays FOBTs cut
30 October 2018
In yesterday’s Autumn Budget Chancellor Philip Hammond announced that the Treasury will be delaying the cuts to Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs) until October next year. This means that bookmakers will be…
Concern over fresh delay to FOBTs £2 cap
25 October 2018
MPs and campaigners have expressed concerns over suggestions the Chancellor is set to delay implementing the maximum stake cut on highly addictive fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs).
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