MMental health Read More People who gambled as children nearly twice as likely to suffer from problem gamblingJanuary 27, 2026 We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
MMental health Read More Economic pressure and the gambling surge in SA — what the numbers really meanJanuary 19, 2026 South Africa’s gambling sector has entered a phase of growth unlike anything seen before. What makes this growth…
MMental health Read More Paddy Power Betfair to pay £2m over problem gambling failingsDecember 17, 2025 Betfair and Paddy Power are both owned by Flutter Entertainment [Getty Images] Paddy Power Betfair has agreed to…
MMental health Read More Half of British adults gambled in last month – surveyOctober 3, 2025 Almost half of adults (48%) in Great Britain have gambled in the last four weeks, according to an…
MMental health Read More Online gambling in SA reaching ‘crisis levels’September 17, 2025 The National Gambling Board revealed recently that gross gambling revenue hit nearly R60 billion last year with online…
MMental health Read More Recovering gambling addict wants ‘moral’ use for SA government’s pokies revenueSeptember 9, 2025 Bec Healey loved the atmosphere of the gaming rooms. The flashing lights, the chimes and the bells of…
MMental health Read More New Study Highlights Rising Number of Problem Gamblers in BotswanaJuly 25, 2025 Botswana’s Gambling Authority has published the findings of its National Study on Excessive and Problem Gambling Prevalence, highlighting…
MMental health Read More Credit card bans: common sense, or nonsense?July 23, 2025 Jon Bruford considers whether credit card bans are a logical response, an emotional one, or something completely different…