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In the UK, it has been revealed that starting from next October, in 2021, under 18s will no longer be able to buy scratch cards. Currently, anyone over 16 can play the lottery or buy a scratch card, but as of next October, this will be raised to over 18 – something many say is…
The coronavirus lockdown means, for a lot of people, more spare time. This means gambling addicts are at greater risk of losing money, because they can spend more time at home gambling; often alone. GamCare has noted that more people are attempting to remove themselves from schemes that stop online gambling. At the very earliest,…
In an attempt to tackle gambling problems, UK regulators are taking steps to ban credit card payments for online gambling. The ban starts on 14 April, and it comes after reviews by the government and regulatory bodies. 24 million adults in Britain gamble, with 10.5 million of those doing so online. Neil McArthur, Gambling Commission…
The NHS is to open its first clinic for young gambling addicts. There is a rise in concern of online gaming sites and targeted adverts addicting young people. The National Problem Gambling Clinic will offer support to people ages 13 to 25. It is part of a increase of support for those who have a…
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