THE Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust (YGAM) has warned that the drastic change to student life this year could increase the risk of students experiencing gaming and gambling-related harm at university.
Research commissioned by the charity and undertaken by Red Brick Research found that 264,000 students are at some risk of gambling-related harm in the UK, while around 88,000 may already be problem gamblers. To address this immediate concern, YGAM has launched a new ground-breaking Student Hub website to raise awareness of the issue and to help safeguard students at university.
Created with input from current students, the new website features bespoke advice and guidance to help students make the most out of university while avoi…
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