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Victims of Problem Gambling

By Gouriet Holland
Problem Gambling, Problem Gambler sitting at FOBT machine

The harm done by problem gambling does not stay with the gambler: it has a wide reach.

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Review of Gambling Act

By Gerald Gouriet
This is a roulette wheel. FOBTs allow roulette to be played in betting shops

A review of the Gambling Act 2005 is to be welcomed. But the scope of it is too narrow.

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Non Disclosure Agreements

By Gerald Gouriet
NDAs - Non Disclosure Agreements

Gambling Commission warns industry about improper non disclosure agreements.

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FOBT stake: Minister Quits

By Gerald Gouriet
Tracey Crouch quits over FOBTs

Tracey Crouch resigns citing Government’s “unjustifiable” delay in implementing a £2 max FOBT stake

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Maximum FOBT stake

By Gerald Gouriet
FOBT in play

Gambling Commission recommend maximum FOBT stake for roulette should be set “at or below £30”

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William Hill Fined £6m

By Gerald Gouriet
William Hill breach Money Laundering Regulations

A Gambling Commission investigation has revealed that William Hill breached anti-money laundering regulations.

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DCMS Gambling Review

By Gerald Gouriet
DCMS as a 2017 King Canute

A Modern King Canute? The DCMS hopes to stem the tide of problem gambling.

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ResPublica Report

By Gerald Gouriet
FOBT. This is a signpost pointing tFOBTs are a hybrid of fruit machines and roulette. They are said to be very addictive.

A Respublica report urges the maximum stake on FOBTs in betting shops to be reduced from £100 to £2 per spin

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