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sZ6oewHaIl8 What more would like the industry to do? How do you think these programs are funded? As I say damned if you do and damned if you don't.

Well you are damned if you do and damned if you don't. As with any addiction you've got to want to help yourself. Surely advertising programs to help people is a good thing especially when its directly to the target audience. I'm sure the last thing the tobacco industry is to want you to quit...

But you are only talking about problem gamblers as if they are the only people that use these machines. The reality is they are the small minority. What about those that do it because they enjoy it? I only ever use the things to kill a bit of time when I'm waiting for a train or similar. Of...

We'll see. Again we'll see. No I wasn't. I was saying SSBTs will replace retail staff. FOBTs aren't going anywhere even with todays announcement. Once again we'll see.

They will if those shops no longer exist and its likely to be the non town centre shops that will cop a lot of the brunt. Whats to stop those people getting their mobile phone out of their pocket and playing roulette, blackjack, spins or whatever for an awful lot more than £100 a go? Of...

FOBTs is the short answer. There was legislation in place to limit the number of machines based on the square footage of the retail outlet. One of those shops will now close I expect. I won't bleat on about job losses as they were inevitable any way. SSBTs (which aren't covered by the same...