09/11/17 Scotland, gambling capital of the UK A new study revealed that more than two thirds of adults have a punt each year.
07/11/17 Six people attend to ‘successful’ addiction campaign Merkinch Gamble Support Week was organised between the ABB Scotland, addictions charity For the Right Reasons and Paisley charity RCA Trust.
06/14/17 Scotland launches responsible gambling A campaign that targets a community in Scotland has been launched in order to promote responsible gambling.
05/15/17 Scotland gambles billions on FOBTs A new report revealed that Scotland spent £3.7 billion on fixed odds betting terminals last year.
12/22/16 Scottish betting shops under stricter controls Authorities believe that it would help decrease the impact they have.
10/12/16 Scotland to reduce betting shops The SNP will face a conference to define legislation against betting shops.
09/12/16 Scots lost almost £5 billion on FOBTs last year As campaigners call for crackdown on betting terminals, Scots blew almost £5 billion on FOBTs last year.
08/16/16 Leeds ‘super casino’ unveils its name The “Victoria Gate Casino” will be the largest casino in the north of England and Scotland.
06/07/16 Inverclyde’s MSP and MP declared war on gambling addiction The attack on FOBTs comes after the the Scottish Parliament gained powers over controversial gaming machines.
04/14/16 Report shows alarming gambling rates in Scotland Employment agency Reed in Partnership conducted a study that revealed Scots are the most frequent gamblers in the UK.
