Gamblers to face background checks if they lose £500 a year - News Summed Up

Gamblers to face background checks if they lose £500 a year


It shared that more needs to be done to "protect those at risk of addiction and associated unaffordable losses". Suggestions that gambling organisations should be made to check on the gambling habits of customers which could be seen as "unaffordable and harmful". Gamblers could face background checks under new plansThe plans will see the Gambling Commission consult forms of financial risk check towards any customers that might be seen to have concerning habits. The first to take place is if the customers lose £125 within a month or £500 in a year. Plus, any customers that are losing £1,000 a day or £2,000 in 90 days will face 'more detailed consideration of a customer’s financial position.'


Source: Express April 28, 2023 17:01 UTC



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