Webshops 'accountable' for effects of gambling'

Thu, Sep 18th 2014, 01:22 PM

 

SOCIAL Services Minister Melanie Griffin yesterday said the Gaming Bill will now hold web shop operators accountable for ensuring that “counselling, education” and “assistance” are provided for “compulsive gamblers”.
While speaking with The Tribune during the luncheon recess of the House of Assembly yesterday, Mrs Griffin could not say if the Gaming Bill would cause more dependence by gamblers on Social Services...

SOCIAL Services Minister Melanie Griffin yesterday said the Gaming Bill will now hold web shop operators accountable for ensuring that “counselling, education” and “assistance” are provided for “compulsive gamblers”.

While speaking with The Tribune during the luncheon recess of the House of Assembly yesterday, Mrs Griffin could not say if the Gaming Bill would cause more dependence by gamblers on Social Services...

 

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