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Betting firms investigated for harassing texts

Betting firms investigated for harassing texts

Online gambling firms have been accused of illegally texting and emailing people, sparking official investigations into their activities.

18 Nov 2016
UK

Slot machines in bingo halls slammed as ‘legalised mugging’

Slot machines in bingo halls slammed as ‘legalised mugging’

Elderly people are losing thousands of pounds on slot machines in bingo halls, a BBC investigation has found.

10 Nov 2016
England & Wales

Addict who lost over £100k backs Govt review into betting ads

Addict who lost over £100k backs Govt review into betting ads

20 Oct 2016
England & Wales

Video game gamblers prosecuted in UK first

Video game gamblers prosecuted in UK first

13 Oct 2016
Scotland

TV betting ads could be limited under Govt crackdown

TV betting ads could be limited under Govt crackdown

12 Oct 2016
UK

High streets turned into casinos, Panorama told

High streets turned into casinos, Panorama told

20 Sep 2016
England & Wales

‘Crack cocaine’ of gambling set for Govt review

‘Crack cocaine’ of gambling set for Govt review

14 Sep 2016
England & Wales

Gambling increases violence among men, study finds

Gambling increases violence among men, study finds

8 Sep 2016
England & Wales

Gambling addiction impacts bingo players, new study finds

5 Aug 2016
England & Wales

Councils call for new measures to curb gambling

26 Jul 2016
England & Wales

Parents pain after son’s suicide over gambling debts

18 Jul 2016
England & Wales

‘My talented boy took his life because of gambling’

29 Apr 2016
England & Wales

‘Crack cocaine’ of gambling damaging vulnerable, MPs say

22 Apr 2016
England & Wales