Nationwide warns 11% of UK citizens gamble daily, losing £351 annually, and introduces a gambling block feature.
Nationwide, the UK's largest building society, warns that 11% of UK citizens gamble daily, losing an average of £351 annually. Research shows 4% have lost over £1,000 in a single bet. To aid customers, Nationwide introduces a gambling block feature with a 72-hour cooling-off period, becoming the first financial firm to join the Gambling Harms Action Lab. The survey of 2,000 gamblers also found that 63% bet weekly, and 23% do not set limits.
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