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Podcast: The Final Furlong Podcast
Episode: Gambling Under Siege: How State-Sponsored Misinformation Will Restrict Your Right to Bet
Description: In this eye-opening episode we delve into how misinformation and lies are being used to impose restrictions on gambling in the United Kingdom. Our expert guests, Dan Waugh, Chris Fawcett, and Geoff Banks, join Emmet Kennedy to share their insights and experiences on this pressing issue. Dan Waugh, a renowned advisor on gambling regulation, exposes the truth behind statistics and the conduct of OHID. Chris Fawcett, a successful bettor and data scientist, discusses the policies supported by misinformation, including affordability checks and advertising bans. Geoff Banks, a prominent bookmaker in British racing, challenges the gambling commission's resistance to punter...