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'Gambling content is now part of many children's lives', says charityUK children are increasingly exposed to gambling advertisements online, leading to concerns about their impact, according to charity GambleAware.
Gambling
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Gambling should be "seen as a health concern", says ex gambling addictSam 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.
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Football plays a large part in gambling addiction, says leader of gambling care organisationThe 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”.
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Idea that assisted suicide saves money "troubling", says former MP
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MSPs told assisted suicide a 'Pandora's box'
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Ex-MP criticises "denial and spin" by assisted suicide Bill supporters
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10 years of the Modern Slavery Act: CARE calls for greater…
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Alarming new problem gambling figure shows need for reformA significantly higher rate of problem gambling than previously thought shows the need for reforms to rein in Big Betting, CARE has said.
Gambling
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‘Safer Gambling Week’ is a cynical stunt - we need real action
Press release: ‘Safer Gambling Week’ is a “cynical stunt” that shifts the blame for problem gambling onto punters, a charity has said.
Gambling
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X Factor winner speaks out about gambling addictionMyles Stephenson, 2017’s X Factor winner, has opened up about going to a ‘dark place’ due to his gambling addiction.
Gambling
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CARE: Government must go big on gambling levy
A state levy on gambling companies must “match the scale of gambling harms”, CARE has said, as the government hints at the scope of proposals.
Gambling
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NHS doctors should ask people about harmful gamblingPress release: Doctors should ask people seeking mental health support about gambling in the same way as they ask about drugs or alcohol, CARE has said.
Gambling
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Premier League fans face thousands of gambling related messages during opening weekendDuring the Premier League opening weekend, football fans faced scores of gambling messages.
Gambling
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Rise in female gamblers during Women's World CupMore women have been betting on football during the 2023 Women's World Cup, new data reveals.
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