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Winning Post: Gambling Review split by the two voices of Public …

WebThe threat to licensed gambling in Great Britain was set out in stark terms this week in an open letter from the Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) to the …

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PHE indicates gambling harms interlinked cost with mental wellbeing

WebThe economic evaluation cited that half of the estimated burden (£647 million) was a direct cost to government, interlinked with public health issues related to …

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Matthew Hickey, Gordon Moody Association: Using lived …

WebSpeaking to SBC, Matthew Hickey, CEO of Gordon Moody Association, highlighted the need for wider industry collaboration to ensure that player protection …

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OHID informs on increase need for specialised treatment of …

WebNew Public Health figures for England estimate that 1.6 million adults would benefit from specialist-led treatment for gambling harms. The estimated figure forms part …

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The Health Lottery increases free prize draw to ‘highest level …

WebThe Health Lottery has announced a revamp of its flagship lottery game, along with the launch of a new website, logo and identity for its overall brand.. As the …

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GambleAware data shows ‘significant link’ between betting and …

WebUsing data from GambleAware, the relationship between mental health and gambling harms has shown new and revealing links between mental health and betting.. …

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NHS announces rollout of new gambling addiction clinics

WebAfter identifying an increased demand for gambling addiction treatment, the NHS has announced the opening of two new clinics specialising in the area.. Located in …

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PHE inconclusive evidence blurs gambling costs fault lines

WebThe evidence presented is a follow-up to the original Public Health England (PHE) report published in September 2021, which included the first analysis on the …

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Finland warned that gambling harms do not match gambling …

WebFinland’s Institute of Health and Welfare (THL) has expressed detailed concerns about the increasing instances of gambling-related disorders, even as Finland …

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Former Health and DCMS Minister backs racing industry ahead

WebMatt Hancock, the former Secretary of State for Health, has outlined his support for the horse racing sector ahead of the Gambling Act review judgement, as …

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Esports in a post-COVID world

WebEsports will continue to grow beyond COVID, however, there is more danger lurking on the horizon for some. The last time there was a significant global financial …

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Germany's free gambling addiction hotline secures multi-year …

WebThe German gambling regulator, Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), has secured financing for the country’s free gambling addiction hotline of …

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Gordon Moody opens Manchester treatment centre as former …

WebGordon Moody has expanded its operational scope across the UK, launching a new treatment centre in Manchester after identifying increasing demand in the …

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Sportradar assesses impact of sports betting on athletes’ mental …

WebThe documentary-style video aims to explore how legal sports betting may have an effect on the mental health and wellbeing of athletes. Athletes including former …

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Lebby Eyres to lead Northern & Shell Health Lottery as CEO

WebLong-serving Northern & Shell editorial lead Lebby Eyres has been promoted to head the firm’s Health Lottery subsidiary as its new CEO. Eyres’ new remit as CEO of …

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GambleAware: Government must clear gambling disorders social …

WebGambleAware states that problem disorders should be maintained as a public health concern in which “effective prevention of gambling harms requires action at …

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Health Lottery assigns Mark Nash to lead marketing strategy

WebThe Health Lottery has hired Mark Nash as Marketing Director ahead of a planned introduction of a new brand identity later this year.. Nash’s immediate …

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William Hill Foundation comes under fire for Alzheimer’s …

WebWilliam Hill’s partnership with charity The Alzheimer’s Society has drawn criticism from MPs and health practitioners stating that betting should hold no connection …

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DHSC deems gambling a new risk factor in suicide prevention …

WebThis morning, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) published details of its new “five-year strategy to reduce suicide rates”. DHSC Undersecretary for …

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