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October 17, 2023
Former Teacher Reveals His Struggle with Gambling amidst a Harrowing Past
Bardon opened up about his painful journey, marked by a gambling addiction, that followed a horrifying incident of sexual assault against a teenager he befriended at his local pitch and putt club. This revelation coincides with the victim, now 46, choosing to waive his anonymity, emphasizing the intertwining challenges of addiction and abuse. The Perpetrator […]
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October 17, 2023
New York Betting Revenue Grows Along with Problem Gambling
New York officially went live with mobile sports betting in January last year. Despite some conservative predictions, the market in the state grew exponentially, surpassing all projected revenues, positioning New York among the states with the highest revenues. While legal sports betting across the state helped deliver fresh tax revenue, the increase in problem gambling […]
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October 16, 2023
Australia: Police Busts Group Involved in Scamming Elderly People
A couple, allegedly involved in scamming elderly people was arrested and is expecting trial in New South Wales, Australia. While police authorities initially thought that the mastermind behind the criminal activities was a 36-year-old woman, they later found that she was a victim of domestic violence, while her husband allegedly spent ill-gained money on gambling. […]
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October 12, 2023
New GambleAware Data Maps Detail Harm in the UK
GambleAware, the United Kingdom’s leading gambling harm prevention and treatment charity, has published new gambling harm data maps. Detailing the level of gambling harms in Britain at local authority and parliamentary constituency level, the maps also highlight the usage of support and treatment. According to GambleAware, its new maps were produced by PoliMapper. The charity […]
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October 9, 2023
Australians Lose Record $14.5B to Poker Machines
Australians have set a new and concerning record in their gambling habits, with losses from poker machines reaching an astonishing AUD 14.5 billion ($9.25 billion) in the last financial year. This figure marks a sharp increase from the losses reported in 2018-19, the previous financial year uninterrupted by COVID-19 restrictions. Research by the Alliance for […]
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October 5, 2023
ESRI Publishes a Report on Problem Gambling in Ireland
A few weeks after Ireland’s Institute of Public Health (IPH) and TobaccoFree Research Institute Ireland launched a probe into underage gambling, the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) tried to raise awareness of the concerning problem gambling rates in the country. As outlined in the ESRI’s recent Measures of Problem Gambling in Ireland report, the […]
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October 5, 2023
NICE Directs UK Healthcare Providers to Address Patient Gambling Habits
In a move aimed at tackling the growing issue of harmful gambling, the UK’s National Institute for Care Excellence (NICE) has issued draft guidance recommending that healthcare professionals in the UK ask patients about their gambling habits during health checkups and GP appointments. Healthcare Professionals Encourage Patients to Assess Gambling Habits NICE’s draft guidance emphasizes […]
