Society News

The latest information on socially relevant topics such as gambling law and regulation, cultural trends and international events.

After a successful trial in one of its regional stores, the Irish sportsbook operator announced plans to launch its online self-exclusion process across the UK. The new online system will replace the current paper-based method which the operator sees as a forward step towards offering more protection to at-risk problem...

Public health organisations are in advanced talks with problem gambling charity, GambleAware, over the possibility...

The three-part BBC series, which starts on Wednesday, features famous gambler Lucian Freud, as it...

The UK Gambling Commission has waded in after the owner of a Lancashire mansion resorted...

A disgruntled gambling addict smashed TV screens and fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) with a hammer...

The popular UK soap opera, Coronation Street, is addressing gambling addiction as part of a...

William Hill and Ladbrokes have significantly increased spending on lavish hospitality events for British MPs...

A stateside gambler has been denied a $43 million (equivalent to roughly £34 mil.) jackpot...