A first-of-its-kind campaign has launched to help as many as one million British women thought to be at risk of harm from gambling.
The number of women receiving treatment for gambling has doubled in the past five years, up from 1,134 in 2015/16 to 2,423 in 2020/21, according to data from the National Gambling Treatment Service.
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