Simon Wright MP raises the personal story of a constituent addicted to fixed odds betting terminals. He wants the government to think again about FOBT stake limits and the number of betting shops on ...
Betting firms were yesterday accused of cynically bypassing new ‘crack cocaine’ betting laws by introducing high-stakes roulette-style games instead. They launched the paper-based games yesterday – ...
A report by the Gambling Commission published this week showed an increase from 280,000 problem gamblers in 2012, to 430,000 in 2015. Despite this, the Gambling Commission and the Association of ...
The Gambling Act was a ‘mistake' and the consequences are ‘ruining the High Street and people's lives', Harriet Harman MP tells Channel 4 Dispatches. This is a stark confession from a senior member of ...
With some punters now betting on President Donald Trump being impeached and tossed out of office, politicians closer to home are looking to get rid of a particularly controversial kind of gambling ...
Councils in England are demanding powers to limit the proliferation of high-stakes gambling machines similar to those being proposed for Scotland. The Smith Commission on devolution has recommended ...