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Gambling

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1 April 2022

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7 April 2022 · Answer

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7 April 2022

Summary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the (1) prevalence, and (2) cost to the Exchequer, of gambling-related harm in each of the last three years.

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  1. 1 April 2022

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the (1) prevalence, and (2) cost to the Exchequer, of gambling-related harm in each of the last three years.

    Source: Lords

  2. 7 April 2022

    Answer

    Public Health England’s (PHE) evidence review of gambling-related harms reported that 0.5% of the adult population reached the threshold to be considered ‘problem gamblers’ (defined as those gambling with negative consequences and a possible loss of contr...

    Source: Written answer

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