Self-exclusions are unique contact opportunities between operators and gamblers. For it to work the gamblers will have already experienced harm to such a degree that they have been able to admit it to themselves and admit it to others. Provision of treatment at this point is the most valuable outcome.

Charlie Brooker's sister in law and Labour MP Rupa Huq is calling for 27 year old legislation that bans parliamentary footage being used for satire to be overhauled 'in the name of transparency and open government'.

 

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes that Chris Evans MP needs to fully grasp the impact which Fixed Odds Betting Terminals are having on vulnerable gamblers and how this can be reduced by better regulation.

Labour MP Chris Evans calls for an independent review of the gambling sector hearing from betting companies, lottery operators, internet providers, the anti-gambling lobby and the NHS.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes following a recent debate in the House of Lords on fixed odds betting terminals and calls on the Government to get on announce details of the long-awaited Triennial Review.