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Gambling addictions at record high as NHS England announce plans for new support clinics.Amanda Pritchard, boss of NHS England, speaks out against the dangers of gambling as she reports more people than ever are seeking help for their addictions.
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Guardian bans gambling advertisements across all its global platformsIn an act to deter the pervasive nature of targeted digital advertising, the Guardian has today announced that it will no longer allow gambling advertisements across any of its global platforms.
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Press release: Polling for CARE finds public unease about gambling as govt white paper due to be publishedAs the government is expected to announce a long-awaited gambling reform white paper, a Savanta poll for CARE finds:
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Tory MP under fire for offering to lobby for gambling investors, leak documentsA Conservative MP has been slammed by colleagues after offering to represent betting lobbyists in parliament and leak confidential documents in exchange for cash.
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Govt urged: take 5 per cent of gambling industry profits to help those harmedThe government should raise an annual 5% levy on betting industry profits and use the money to address gambling harms, CARE has said.
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Premier League clubs to ban gambling ads on the front of football shirtsClubs in the English Premier League are set to ban gambling adverts on the front of football strips, after sustained pressure from campaigners.
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William Hill bookmaker handed record £19 million fine for failing customersUK bookmaker William Hill has been fined a record £19 million by the gambling regulator for "widespread" failures.
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Gambling industry abuses show urgent action needed on gamblingThe government is failing to address one of the "major moral crises of our time" by delaying action on gambling reform, CARE has said.Today, it emerged that two firms have been fined…
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More women problem gamblers in UKIncreasing numbers of women in the UK are seeking help for gambling related harms, research shows.
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Gambling companies face mandatory levy under government plans, reports suggestThe gambling industry will face a compulsory levy to help fund gambling treatment, education, and research under government reform proposals, reports from Whitehall suggest.
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