Page 6 - Jack Ritchie News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

People can't gamble. but it's the role that advertising has of normalising this as a product, that it's a risk free activity. and it's the starting point of dragging young people, children in particular. you know, they go to the football ground where their heroes are. football is so important in this country and they see this product, it'sjust another fun thing to be involved in. and that is the issue with gambling advertising. their son, jack ritchie, took his own life in 2017, after developing an addiction to gambling that began in his teens. they set up the charity gambling with lives soon ...

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer says the government's plans will "force companies to step up their checks" to protect vulnerable customers.

Liz and Charles Ritchie spoke to Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer after the long-awaited White Paper was published.

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has unveiled proposals to reform Britain's betting laws to "bring the regulations into the ...

A new account and had a spend of £23,000 in 20 minutes without any checks. william hill was also found to have made "anti—money laundering failures" — allowing customers to deposit huge amounts without the right checks. one person was able to spend and lose more than £70,000 in a month. the commission considered suspending the company's licence to operate — some campaigners think they should have done that. jack ritchie took his own life in 2017 after battling an addiction to gambling he'd had since his teens. his parents want much tougher penalties. these fines keep coming and the tru...