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FOBT cuts lead to drop in betting shop violence

FOBT cuts lead to drop in betting shop violence

Police callouts to bookmakers to deal with customer violence have dropped dramatically since the maximum stake on highly addictive betting machines was cut to £2.

16 Jun 2020
UK

Ex-Olympic boxer: ‘Gambling left me penniless’

A former Olympic boxer has shared how gambling ruined his life.

7 May 2020
Northern Ireland

MLA: NI must follow rest of UK and ban gambling with credit cards

MLA: NI must follow rest of UK and ban gambling with credit cards

17 Apr 2020
Northern Ireland

Coronavirus: MPs push for daily gambling cap

Coronavirus: MPs push for daily gambling cap

30 Mar 2020
UK

Gambling watchdog failing to protect problem gamblers

Gambling watchdog failing to protect problem gamblers

13 Mar 2020
UK

Health Secretary hits out at gambling companies

Health Secretary hits out at gambling companies

29 Jan 2020
UK

‘Talk to someone’: BBC highlights football’s gambling problem

‘Talk to someone’: BBC highlights football’s gambling problem

17 Jan 2020
UK

Gambling firm ordered to stop targeting children with adverts

Gambling firm ordered to stop targeting children with adverts

1 Oct 2019
UK

Betting bosses admit gambling harms society

9 Sep 2019
UK

Children lured into gambling by social media betting ads

23 Aug 2019
UK

Youngest lottery winner: My big win went sour fast

7 Aug 2019
UK

William Hill to close 700 shops following FOBT crackdown

11 Jul 2019
UK

Gambling Commission fines firms £4.5m for safeguarding failures

17 May 2019
UK

Betting firm targets ‘blocked’ problem gambler through sister companies

17 Apr 2019
UK