Gambling
Calling for stronger partnerships to tackle gambling related debt
We have published the latest recommendations for addressing gambling related debt, calling for better referral pathways between sectors to support those experiencing harm. In November, we facilitated the …
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Gambling intervention in the Criminal Justice System
Interventions Alliance and GamCare have partnered to provide a group-work intervention for people in the Criminal Justice System (CJS) to reduce gambling-related harm and reoffending. What is the programme …
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Money guidance support for gamblers now available
People in Leeds and the East Midlands who have been financially impacted by gambling, whether their own or someone else’s, will be able to receive tailored money guidance support, starting today. Our new …
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Lloyds Bank customers now able to set personalised gambling spend limits
Lloyds Bank customers will now be able to set personalised monthly limits on how much they spend each month on gambling using their debit card, as part of a trial. The feature – the first of its kind …
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YGAM and GamCare education programme reaches 2 million young people milestone
Latest figures show professionals trained through the Young People’s Gambling Harm Prevention Programme, will reach an estimated 2 million young people using the educational resources and intervention …
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YouGov survey shows link between gambling losses and worries about rising cost of living
To mark our 25th anniversary year, we look into the key issues surrounding gambling harms today, from the increases in cost-of-living to cryptocurrency, to raise awareness and encourage those impacted to …
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New research shows up to 1.4 million people in Britain experiencing gambling harms
GambleAware calls for anyone struggling with their gambling to contact the National Gambling Treatment Service (NGTS) for a range of free, confidential support services. These services have been effective …
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GamCare highlights need for self-exclusion scheme for consumers involved in high-risk and cryptocurrency trading
At Gamcare, we are seeing the growing risks to consumers from high-risk trading and investing, including cryptocurrencies. We suggest a self-exclusion scheme for stock and cryptocurrency traders could help …
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GamCare supported by Northampton Saints and Kettering Town highlights free local support to the East Midlands community
Ahead of ‘Blue Monday’ next week, we are highlighting the local support that is available across the East Midlands to anyone struggling with their own gambling, or that of loved ones. Local sporting clubs …
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Gambling Helpline Advisers warn of the Christmas risks around gambling
We are asking people to look out for the signs that someone may be struggling with gambling over the Christmas period, and want to remind people about our live chat option for those who are not able to …
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