‘It’s shattered our family’: how illicit offshore bookies exploit struggling gamblers who are trying to quit

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Source: theguardian.com
‘It’s shattered our family’: how illicit offshore bookies exploit struggling gamblers who are trying to quit

International network appears designed to profit from gamblers who have signed up with UK self-exclusion scheme GamStop

The Long family are facing up to their second Christmas without their eldest son.

Last year, an eight-year cycle of gambling addiction, recovery and relapse came to an end when Ollie took his own life, aged 36.

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