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GLEN are releasing the following statement following the public announcement last week that GambleAware are now in managed closedown, expected to be completed by end of March 2026. Our Statement It is with considerable sadness that we find ourselves acknowledging…
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Have you ever fancied a Man Hug? Well this is a good chance to get one. The Man Hug is a monthly podcast covering various…
Read more →Gambling, Crime and Greed - Looking beyond the Public Glare Today the UK Gambling Commission released the names of 15 individuals who they have charged…
Read more →The Gambling Industry makes and turns over a lot of money in the UK. Each year over £14 BILLION pounds permanently leaves the pockets of UK residents and ends up in the bank accounts of the gambling industry.
Read more →This Saturday sees the latest running of the Grand National, an iconic horse race and also an event which holds a special place the the hearts and memories of many families.
Read more →Someone asked me the other day whether I still enjoy watching sports. The background context to this being that I am now eight years into recovery from an intense gambling addiction which was almost entirely based around betting on sports.
Read more →Have your say on anything Gambling Recovery related. From next week - 17th March - we will be posting contributor's blogs on a wide range of topics around recovery from gambling harms.
Read more →Following on from our (we like to think) successful webinar looking at Gambling and Neurodiversity which happened on 19th July we have now revived our YouTube channel and put excerpts from the webinar online for anyone to watch.
Read more →GLEN hosted a meeting on Monday 27th May entitled "Talking Gambling and ADHD/ND" as part of our plans this year to explore the links and connections which exist between gambling and neurodivergent conditions.
Read more →Today was Grand National day in the UK. Just about every major Western country has some version of Grand National Day - witness Kentucky Derby day or Melbourne Cup day.
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