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Gambling ads on strips to be bannedNew gambling rules will ban betting logos from being displayed on football shirts and impose a maximum stake for online casinos, according to The Times.
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Call for mandatory betting levyCampaigners are calling for a statutory levy on the betting industry amid fears companies are not doing enough to protect at-risk punters.
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Problem gambling rise in Scotland
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NI gambling reform bill becomes lawA bill designed to bring stricter regulation of gambling in Northern Ireland has received Royal Assent, meaning it has officially become law.
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Major wins in regulation of online pornography
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Scottish Parliament rejects Assisted Suicide Bill
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CARE for Scotland urges MSPs to reject assisted suicide ahead of…
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CARE for Scotland comment: Royal College of Psychiatrists switches to oppose…
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Betting ads featuring sports celebs to be banned in UKBetting companies in the UK are to be banned from using top-flight footballers and other sports personalities in their adverts under new plans designed to help problem gamblers.
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Senior Tory hits out at 'arrogant' betting companiesA senior Conservative politician has hit out at "arrogant" betting companies and called for the introduction of a new Gambling Act "fit for the new digital age".
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Govt urged not to bow to pressure from predatory gambling industryPress Release | CARE has urged the UK Government not to “kowtow” to betting industry lobbying designed to “hole plans for gambling reform below the waterline”.
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Paul Merson: ‘we have to look again at gambling’s relationship with football’
Paul Merson, former England and Arsenal footballer, has spoken out against the gambling industry’s heavy use of advertisements during sports games, and criticised players and managers who appear in betting ads.
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Bereaved parents of gambling addict slam UK Govt inactionThe parents of a young man who tragically took his own life after becoming addicted to gambling have strongly criticised the UK Government for failing to regulate the "predatory" betting industry.
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MP’s receive £100k worth of gifts from gambling firms ahead of gambling law review. More than 30 MPs received gifts totalling more than £100k from various gambling agencies ahead of a landmark review of UK gambling laws, it has emerged.
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Parents vie for gambling law reforms after son's tragic deathThe parents of a 24-year-old man who took his own life after struggling with gambling addiction hope an inquest into his death will inspire faster reform of Britain's permissive laws.
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