Society News

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

The Gambling Commission, which regulates the betting industry in the UK, is the subject of a legal claim from the widow of a gambling addict. Key Facts: Luke Ashton from Leicester, 40, took his own life in 2021 The Betfair customer had racked up debts of £18,000 Gambling Commission's decision...

The Gambling Harms Action Lab has announced that seven current account providers in the UK...

Almost three dozen Buzz Bingo clubs to have parcel lockers installed. They will be available...

GambleAware’s report highlights the most harmful types of gambling and explains what can be done...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) says GPs in the UK should...

Police in Vietnam have announced arrests have been made over a massive money-laundering scheme that...

A lottery grant has been awarded to a mental health charity in Northern Ireland. Key...

A former casino in Cornwall is being restored thanks to millions of pounds worth of...

Data reveals that nearly 11% of leisure money is spent on gambling in the UK...

It is dubbed the “Las Vegas of Britain” but Councillors at the London Borough of...

Golden Globe results traditionally translate to Oscar awards. So, will 2025 be a sweep for...

Paddy Power’s Bigger 180 campaign around the World Darts Championship has raised more than £1...

A warning has been issued over people selling their personal details for “easy money” as...

The Gambling Commission has confirmed it launched an urgent investigation as a result of claims...