#Stormont

An all-party Stormont Assembly group has launched an inquiry into approaches to gambling-related harms in Northern Ireland. The All Party Group (APG) on Reducing Harm Related to Gambling has highlighted research which suggests the current approach of focusing on the behaviours of individuals fails to recognise the wider impact on public…

New report reveals people who use gaming machines are more at risk of gambling addiction as its authors call on Stormont to overhaul gambling legislation An All Party Group (APG) formed in 2020 to reduce harm related to gambling here has launched a report on gaming machines and their impact on the user following a recent inquiry. The findings from…

A campaigner fighting to change the gambling addiction laws in the North says there's still plenty to do despite two betting adverts from major firms being banned by authorities last week. After his son Lewis died by suicide in November 2013 because of a serious gambling addiction, Pete Keogh and his wife Sadie established the Gambling With Lives…

The father of a man who took his own life because of his gambling addiction has welcomed steps towards the most substantial change to Northern Ireland's gambling laws in nearly 40 years but believes it's "merely a starting point". Lewis Keogh from Co Fermanagh died almost 10 years ago after gambling online with credit cards that he could not…

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