Sport minister Mims Davies wants to restrict all gambling in UK to adults, including lotteries People aged 16 or 17 could be banned from buying scratchcards under plans being discussed in Whitehall. The sport minister, Mims Davies, told the House magazine she wanted to change the law so under-18s...

Authors say outdated laws fail to protect vulnerable users from smartphone gambling Smartphone gambling apps are more dangerous than fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) for people with addiction problems because opportunities to lose money are “just a tap away”, a study suggests. Gambling games on smartphones have surged in popularity...

Addiction experts say time lag is being exploited to circumvent bank limits PayPal has been accused of letting problem gamblers spend up to £150,000 a day, prompting concerns that addicts are using the online payment system to circumvent bank limits. MPs and gambling experts called for the company to...

Regulator to consider use of software to protect vulnerable people and problem gamblers Gambling companies could be forced to provide customers free of charge with software blocking them from betting, under proposals to be considered by the industry regulator. The Gambling Commission has launched a call for evidence looking...

It’s right to curb advertising. But weak new rules don’t tackle gambling’s stranglehold on English football It’s a fair bet that the new rules announced today aimed at preventing the gambling industry from targeting children will be welcomed by almost everyone. Who could be against a ban on betting...

New rules also prohibit celebrities who look under-25 from appearing in promotions Gambling adverts will no longer be allowed to appear on websites or in computer games that are popular with children, under new rules designed to stop irresponsible gambling. Bookmakers will be required to use every targeting tool...

Any music artist – regardless of his or her level of fame – will tell you that chief among their many concerns about the business is guarding against copyright infringement and protecting the work. DigiTrax Entertainment, a leader in the use of artificial intelligence in the music industry, recognizes...

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