Problem gambling behaviours are a growing problem in all demographics. A point well-proven by the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, high-performance athletes are showing signs of compulsive gaming and using it as a negative outlet. There have also been many recent studies that show compulsive gambling is more common than many…
The casino industry has seen significant growth in recent years, leading to the launch of innovative games and an influx of players. Concerns over gambling addiction have equally increased, and as more players are seeking support for problem behaviours, organisations like the NHS raise awareness of gambling-related risks. Our team…
Gambling addiction is starting to be talked about in the news seemingly every week. Ivan Toney, England’s national football team striker, was famously banned for eight months by the Football Association for numerous breaches regarding their player betting rules. Though research does suggest that elite sportspeople are particularly vulnerable, other…
Gambling in the UK is big business. According to a recent study by Statista, an estimated 44% of Brits aged 16 and older contribute to the annual gross spending of £14 billion in Great Britain. And with so much money and so many people taking part in gambling, it’s no…
A pivotal resource for those struggling with gambling addiction, outlining effective cessation strategies, treatment organisations, and self-guided recovery options. Despite the popular belief that physical addiction is the only type of dependence, the truth is anybody can get exposed to an unsafe psychological need. Gambling is on the list. Some…
In 2024, blackjack card counting remains a popular strategy in the UK, blending history with practice. It offers a strategic edge, but are casino apprehensions reasoned? Does it cross legal boundaries? As one of the most well-known blackjack strategies, counting cards is a term virtually any table game player will…