Poker is a popular and classic card game where players bet on who has the best hand of cards. When you’re learning how to play poker, you’ll encounter various tactics to improve your winning chances. Among the top poker strategies is bluffing. It is somewhat of a trickery…

Today GamCare, with Rocket Science, has published the impact evaluation report of the Gambling Related Financial Harm (GRFH) project. The report highlights the importance of our cross-sector work to address financial harm and debt that gambling often causes. Across 2022/23, 60% of callers to the National Gambling Helpline…

Blackjack, a.k.a. Vingt-et-un or 21, is a popular classic table game widely played across the globe. You’ve probably played the game before, but how good are you at it? As much as luck is part of the equation, skill is necessary to effectively challenge for a win. A…

Debt can be a key issue for people facing gambling harms. Free debt advice is widely available, but we know that barriers caused by stigma or a lack of information can stop people from reaching out for specialist help. Kathy Wade, GamCare’s Money Guidance Service Manager, is marking…

Boxing Special Friday 15th November This fight in Texas is certainly one of the more unexpected fights of recent years as we see 58 year old Mike Tyson make his way back into the ring to take on social media influencer Jake Paul on Friday evening. It certainly…

Gambling can have a significant impact on mental health. Our Women’s Pathway Team shares some guidance and self care resources to help you protect your wellbeing if you’re experiencing gambling related harm.  Life can often be stressful – challenging jobs, tough relationships, feelings of loneliness and anxiety. These…

In what could be one of the most unique spectacles in modern boxing, the highly anticipated clash of Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson has grabbed the attention of fans. Obviously, this fight is not your average professional bout though. It’s an unusual pairing between a YouTube sensation turned…

Join us this April for themed chatrooms to mark Stress Awareness Month. A space for anyone affected by gambling harms to talk about stress and stress management. Our 2022-23 Annual Report found that 80% of people calling our National Gambling Helpline or attending our treatment sessions reported anxiety…

It is shaping up to be another exciting season at the top of the Serie A table, with a number of the big names fighting it out for the iconic Scudetto. Napoli are currently leading the way at the summit of the table, with the likes of Internazionale,…

This year, Talk Money Week runs from 4th to 8th November 2024, and we’re taking the opportunity to share insights from our Money Guidance Service on a topic many of our clients face: managing their finances after reducing or stopping gambling. Talk Money Week is a nationwide initiative…