The NHS is set to benefit as new levy will raise an estimated £100 million of new funding for research, prevention and treatment of gambling addiction.
The decision comes on the heels of the government s gambling white paper released in April, outlining measures to enhance player protection and reduce the risk of addiction in the age of smartphones.
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