Quadrupling of figure in two years branded ‘generational scandal’ and blamed on TV ads and smartphone apps
The UK’s Gambling Commission audit found that more children said they had placed a bet in the past week than drank alcohol, smoked or taken drugs.
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/nov/21/number-of-problem-gamblers-aged-11-16-rises-to-55000?fbclid=IwAR0exDkoFp2S33B9__Fg4OEwAm7Mk2q7y3eec_UdeP2sDyWyCV_1fk2E0po
