Increasing numbers of women in the UK are seeking help for problem, research shows.

The gambling industry will face a compulsory levy to help fund gambling treatment, education, and research under government reform proposals, reports from Whitehall suggest.g

A quarter of university students who gamble might be experiencing harm and half say their educational experience is being affected, according to a new study,

The UK government will do a deal with the Premier League to stop gambling firms appearing on the front of football shirts according to reports

The UK government is considering a statutory levy on betting companies as part of promised reforms of gambling legislation, the Sun newspaper has said.

Police officers in England and Wales will routinely screen criminal suspects for a gambling addiction, amid concern it is fueling crime in a similar way to alcohol and drugs.