Stop the FOBTs

We’re a not for profit established to campaign for a reduction in gambling related harm and crime. Our latest campaign is @stopthefobts

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Because of your support, previously voiceless bereaved families have now been given a voice and together we’ve made tremendous changes. See more: https://t.co/CSYvJo53PE #FOBTs @fairergambling #ProblemGambling

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Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright @DCMS_SecOfState hits back at bookmakers trying to 'bypass' the newly enforced #FOBTs cut | via @SBCGAMINGNEWS https://t.co/jxgztEIgoQ @fairergambling

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Gambling giants continue to seek ways of bypassing the recent FOBT cuts with instant-win roulette machines | via @CasinoGuardian https://t.co/0mRaxLpV60 #FOBT #ProblemGambling

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Just hours after the new £2 stake limit is enforced, bookmakers are caught trying to ‘undermine’ the rules with a new virtual cycling game | via @RacingPost https://t.co/a0kkgmJ5XD @GamRegGB @fairergambling

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Today marks an "historic day" as the maximum £2 stake on Fixed-odds Betting Terminals is officially enforced. Well done to everybody who fought so hard and campaigned so relentlessly to get us to this point. @fairergambling @mattzarb

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The evidence against reports paid for by vested interests mounts, as bookies’ claims that FOBT stake-cuts will lead to huge job losses is deemed an ‘over estimation’ | via @politicshome https://t.co/VIxhXbh93B @fairergambling #ProblemGambling #FOBTs #government

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FOBT stake reduction could save as much as £1.3m per year in terms of health, welfare, employment, housing and criminal justice services | via @InterGameLtd https://t.co/vF7dZLmrKL @fairergambling #FOBTs #ProblemGambling #gamblingaddiction

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Problem gamblers are at a 15 times higher risk of suicide - with an estimated 550 deaths per year attributed to gambling problems | via @guardian #ProblemGambling #gamblingaddiction #FOBTs @fairergambling

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Numbers speak louder than words... #ProblemGambling #gamblingaddiction #FOBTs @fairergambling

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Our friends @BeGambleAware have launched an important campaign. 'Bet Regret' aims to target impulsive gamblers before it's too late. See the video: https://t.co/BCBsiYbLcd #ProblemGambling #gamblingaddiction @fairergambling

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Plans to impose limits on stakes for online operators could be as dramatic as recent cuts to #FOBTs, says Labour Party deputy leader @tom_watson @GamblingComp #ProblemGambling #gamblingaddiction #UKBizLunch

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According to a recent study, smartphone gambling apps are growing just as dangerous as fixed-odds betting terminals | via @guardian https://t.co/kIhLP2Jvyh #FOBTs #ProblemGambling #gamblingaddiction

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Where there is profit, there is deficit... #gamblingaddiction #ProblemGambling #FOBTs

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Gamblers who rack up huge losses are being given cash by bookmakers to continue betting | via @MailOnline https://t.co/eGQ9BLb2To #gamblingaddiction #ProblemGambling @mattzarb #UKBizLunch

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Bookmakers are set to trial the new £2 stake for #FOBTs across a number of betting shops in #Birmingham in March | via @RacingPost https://t.co/SLLuvPbdJ2 #gamblingaddiction @fairergambling

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Staff at one the UK's largest bookmakers have been instructed to sign gamblers up to online accounts, if they want to avoid redundancy | via @guardian https://t.co/FEKX4kZKCL #gamblingaddiction #FOBTs #gamblingaddiction @carolynharris24

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After allegations against @fairergambling were conceded to be false, it raises the question: Why do businesses feel able to mislead politicians with false information to discredit any opposition? | via @politicshome https://t.co/o0BZJj7cAS #gamblingaddiction @mattzarb

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Huge boon for the cause as major #northernireland bookmakers @amcleanbookies and @ToalsBookmakers have become the latest operators to voluntarily cut maximum stake for #FOBTs | via @iGamingBusiness https://t.co/GLqLYAiIre #gamblingaddiction #problemgambling #northernireland

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"Ladbrokes and Coral to extend best-odds guaranteed offer to betting shops" via | @RacingPost https://t.co/S1J6xSzzGS | #1pmLunch #UKBizLunch

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"This is the brutal reality of spending a decade addicted to fixed-odds betting machines" via | @LivEchonews https://t.co/NM3XImli7r | #UKBizLunch #energyhour #1pmLunch #LocalLunch