January 12 2018

Shocking week;

• Under-age gambling is rife in bookmakers’ shops in Belfast
• Online casinos enticing self-excluded problem players to gamble again
• Premier league clubs in trouble again following gambling promotion using juniors
• TV gambling adverts are ‘hooking’ children
• Which gambling company will be the first to lose their licence
• PaddyPower named in money laundering trial
• Government reshuffle raises concerns about gambling curbs
• Another report into the effects of open access casinos on our high streets
• 22 seconds to register and lose your house

The following are all the links to the media coverage proving we’re not making it up.

ps:  Does NOT include all the media coverage of violence and robberies in betting shops. 

http://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-news/kids-young-13-hooked-gambling-14108352

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/online-casino-offers-gambling-addict-11810582

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/odds-for-the-boys-top-clubs-plug-gambling-on-junior-players-shirts-dxwtgcj70

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5244629/Betting-adverts-football-children-addicted.html

https://www.sbcnews.co.uk/europe/2018/01/08/david-clifton-licensing-expert-potentially-lethal-parting-shot/

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/accountant-wife-stand-trial-alleged-14128409#ICID=sharebar_twitter

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jan/10/cabinet-reshuffle-threaten-gambling-curbs-campaigners-matt-hancock-culture-secretary

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2018/01/10/crackdown-controversial-betting-machines-may-not-effective-government/

http://www.igamingbusiness.com/news/betstars-tops-mobile-sportsbook-registration-rankings