UK gambling map of misery shows how betting shops cluster in poverty areas

Sep 17, 2017 by

By Lydia Maxwell Morgan and Keir Mudie, Daily Mirror: The nation’s most vulnerable people are most at risk from the crack cocaine of gambling as fixed-odds betting terminals are clustered in impoverished parts of the country. Below...

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Blitz on ‘crack cocaine’ betting machines set to be launched

Sep 4, 2017 by

by Claire Ellicott, Mailonline: Ministers are planning a clampdown on ‘crack cocaine’ gambling machines after Chancellor Philip Hammond backed down over the issue. Fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) have long caused concerns...

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