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Ex-pro footballer: ‘Gambling left me close to suicide’

Ex-pro footballer: ‘Gambling left me close to suicide’

A former professional footballer has revealed he was close to suicide after his gambling addiction spiralled out of control.

14 May 2020
England & Wales

‘Shameless’ gambling firms tempt ex-addicts in lockdown

‘Shameless’ gambling firms tempt ex-addicts in lockdown

The betting industry is under fire for using “predatory” tactics to tempt back former gambling addicts during the lockdown.

29 Apr 2020
England & Wales

HSBC introduces blanket ban on credit card gambling

HSBC introduces blanket ban on credit card gambling

24 Apr 2020
England & Wales

‘Fragile’ brain-damaged woman gambled away £88k

‘Fragile’ brain-damaged woman gambled away £88k

22 Apr 2020
England & Wales

MPs call on gambling industry ‘to put vulnerable people ahead of profits’

MPs call on gambling industry ‘to put vulnerable people ahead of profits’

15 Apr 2020
England & Wales

Gambling credit card ban now in force

Gambling credit card ban now in force

14 Apr 2020
England & Wales

Gamblers searching for help bombarded by betting ads instead

Gamblers searching for help bombarded by betting ads instead

7 Apr 2020
England & Wales

MP calls for ban on gambling ads in sport

MP calls for ban on gambling ads in sport

1 Apr 2020
England & Wales

Coronavirus: MPs push for daily gambling cap

30 Mar 2020
UK

Gambling watchdog failing to protect problem gamblers

13 Mar 2020
UK

Health Secretary hits out at gambling companies

29 Jan 2020
UK

Peter Shilton: ‘I won many things, but I never won at gambling’

27 Jan 2020
England & Wales

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

17 Jan 2020
UK

Gambling industry must help prevent cycle of addiction, says NHS

17 Jan 2020
England & Wales