325,000 betting shop staff and customers have backed a petition calling for the Government to support an industry that has been a key part of high streets and town centres for 55 years.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling responds to a recent report on problem gambling and the impact it has on the UK economy.

Following the publication of new research estimating that the cost of problem gambling to the UK economy could be up to £1.2 billion per year, the Campaign for Fairer Gambling has issued the following statement:

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes that DCMS must ensure all evidence submitted to the FOBT review is relevant and that it paints an accurate picture of problem gambling.

The EFL has today formally launched EFL Futures as attendees at an event in London were given a full briefing on the new £2.25m financial incentive scheme that rewards EFL clubs who introduce young English players into their starting line-ups.

Ahead of their parliamentary reception tonight, Advertising Association chief executive Stephen Woodford explains how ‘This Ad Can’ create lasting change.

Derek Webb, Founder of the Campaign for Fairer Gambling, rounds off his review of the DCMS review into gaming machines.

The EFL Trust has launched a new disability football project with £1 million funding from Wembley National Stadium Trust.

Derek Webb, Campaign for Fairer Gambling founder, continues his analysis of the DCMS review of Gambling Machines and Social Responsibility Measures.

In his Autumn Statement tomorrow the Chancellor should provide emergency funding for libraries and depart from “toxic” austerity, argues the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling publishes the latest in a series of articles about the DCMS Review of 'Gambling Machines and Social Responsibility Measures'.

Saga UK responds to Labour's campaign to block the Government from forcing the BBC to pay for free TV licences for the over-75s.

Derek Webb from the Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes the second of five articles on the DCMS Review.

Derek Webb, the Campaign for Fairer Gambling founder provides more insights into the FOBT debate as DCMS has now announced its review of gaming machines and social responsibility requirements across the gambling industry.

Dods Monitoring’s Victoria Hemingway lays out the final stages before the renewed Royal Charter comes into play.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling welcomes the decision by DCMS to finally announce a 'Review of Gaming Machines and Social Responsibility Measures'.

It has been announce that an investigation into online gambling advertising is finally to be held. However, based on the information released so far it looks as though this will have only a limited remit.

Today DCMS announced that it was to hold a long awaited review of gaming machines and social responsibility measures.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling responds to some of the claims about the fixed odds betting terminals found in high street betting shops.

Derek Webb, the Campaign for Fairer Gambling founder, shares his latest thoughts as DCMS prepares to review fixed odds betting terminal policy.

A panel of experts spoke to a packed room about the appropriate line between civil liberties and protecting the vulnerable at the Conservative Party Conference yesterday.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling calls on the Conservative party to join all opposition parties in the UK in pledging action on fixed odds betting terminals and stake limits.

The partnership between the high street betting industry and British sport was celebrated at a Conservative Party Conference reception last night.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling calls on the Prime Minister to take action on fixed odds betting terminals, the same machines she asked for action against back in 2005.