Young people in national gambling addiction scandal

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The Gambling Commission latest figures have been dubbed a “generational scandal”, as the number of problem gamblers age 11 to 16 rose to 55,000 over two years. An equivalent of one in seven of the same age bracket is considered at risk of betting regularly. CARE’s James Mildred asks what is fuelling this rise, and how should we respond?

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