September 2, 2023

UK Charity Leader Criticizes BGC for Comments Made to Select Committee

Julie Bentley, the CEO of the British and Irish support organization Samaritans, has criticized Michael Dugher, the CEO of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), for allegedly misconstruing the charity’s stance to downplay the association between gambling addiction and suicide. Dugher had referenced the Samaritans’ statement that “suicide is complex” during a testimony to the […]