Gambling - National Strategy aimed at Wales

The Gambling Commission has recently announced a national strategy to reduce the “harm that gambling causes” and is aimed specifically at Wales.

The GC has said as follows:

“The Commission is continuing to call for action and combined efforts on two strategic priority areas:

• Prevention and Education – making significant progress towards a clear public health prevention plan which includes the right mix of interventions.

• Treatment and Support – delivering treatment and support options that meet the needs of users in Wales.

The Cardiff launch is accompanied by similar events to unveil the new strategy in London and Edinburgh”.

The full Strategy can be read here and is the Gamblings Commissions latest push and publicity in relation to the campaign to promote responsible gambling across England Wales and Scotland