I know common sense is rare these days but... Amusing and honest, a look at exactly what's going on with online gambling and who is behind it. spectator.co.uk/article/taxing…

Last Thursday, a cross-party group of 15 MPs debated “Government support for horseracing” in Westminster Hall. MPs delivered a clear message to Government about the need for Horserace Betting Levy negotiations to resume, having got so close to a solution back in May. (1/3)

Gambling operator shares prices rose sharply on Wednesday as the sector escaped tax rises in the budget

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Peter Savill has revealed that Plumpton is to leave the Racecourse Association (RCA) at the end of the year as he accused the trade body of failing to listen to smaller tracks and of undermining attempts to bring horsemen and racecourses to work together racingpost.com/news/britain/p…

This morning at Department for Culture, Media and Sport questions, Nick Timothy MP asked the Government to set out its plans to support the horseracing industry. (1/2)

On the National Lottery Matt Gaskell, head of the NHS Northern Gambling Service, says that 33% of their patients say scratch cards are an issue for them. Guess how much the National Lottery is putting into the new levy for prevention, treatment and research of gambling harm?

Look what Betfair have done to their own business by implementing affordability checks that are not even legally required. They do them and I quote “to be socially responsible”. Committing financial suicide more like. Literally killing the horse racing part of the exchange.

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Betting is a popular pastime, with 22.5m adults enjoying it each month. While problem gambling remains low at 0.4%, BGC members take responsibility seriously, voluntarily contributing more than £170m over the past four years to charities tackling gambling harm.

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We go again. 🥊

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Could a split be coming?

Ascot CEO Felicity Barnard has revealed the racecourse is “prepared to leave” the The RCA if meaningful governance reform is not delivered Listen to @ascot CEO Felicity Barnard on today's podcast now ⬇️ soundcloud.com/user-418663758…