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The problem with gambling research
Casino gaming is on the rise across much of the developed world, with governments increasingly unable to resist the allure of windfall taxes and a hefty influx of cash for the local economy. Massachusetts embraced the trend in 2011 when … Continue reading
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More than just financial loss, the social impact of gambling cannot be underestimated
The UK government is mulling a review of the regulations on fixed odds betting terminals commonly found in pubs and betting shops, in order to reduce the risk of problem gambling developing. Based on a report from the UK Department … Continue reading
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New gambling tax is moving up the agenda – here’s how it needs to work
Gambling has become a talking point in the UK Conservative Party leadership election after the health secretary Matt Hancock called for a £100m-plus annual levy on betting companies. If chosen as the next prime minister, Hancock said he intends to impose … Continue reading
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