NHS warning over Boxing Day betting adverts as demand for gambling addiction treatment soars

NHS bosses are warning the public to be cautious of enticing betting adverts this Boxing Day, as demand for gambling addiction treatment has surged in the past year. With 20 Premier League fixtures and winter horse racing events on the calendar, experts fear a perfect storm of temptation for those struggling with gambling addictions. Referrals for gambling addiction have risen by almost 130%, prompting NHS England to urge those affected to seek help through clinics or their GP.

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