{"id":1143571,"date":"2026-08-12T01:57:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T01:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1143571\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T01:57:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T01:57:20","slug":"uk-millions-of-pounds-awarded-to-glasgow-to-help-with-gambling-harms-cdc-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1143571\/","title":{"rendered":"UK: Millions of pounds awarded to Glasgow to help with gambling harms \u2013 CDC Gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<a class=\"back-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2190 Back to Newsroom<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\nTuesday, August 11, 2026 7:58 PM<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" class=\"no-lazy\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Glasgow-Scotland-UK-1000x600.jpg\"  \/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo:\u00a0<\/strong>By \u745e\u4e3d\u6c5f\u7684\u6cb3\u6c34 &#8211; Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=163943048\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<ul class=\"authors\">\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Generic-Author.jpg\"\/>Catherine Hunter, Glasgow Live<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Email, LinkedIn, and more<\/p>\n<p>More than \u00a33.44 million [$4.64 million] has now been successfully awarded to Glasgow City Council in a bid to deliver a citywide public-health response to gambling harms.<\/p>\n<p>The money will be granted to the local authority over the next three years to help them deliver \u201cThe Glasgow Project\u201d which has already made significant progress in addressing gambling harms by raising awareness of the issue, reducing stigma and promoting education and peer-led initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>It comes after the UK Government confirmed in 2024 it would bring forward a statutory levy on gambling operators to generate \u00a3100 million [$135 million] for research, prevention and treatment on gambling harms.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowlive.co.uk\/news\/glasgow-news\/millions-pounds-awarded-glasgow-city-34423882\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Article continues on Glasgow Live\u00a0\u2b95<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowlive.co.uk\/news\/glasgow-news\/millions-pounds-awarded-glasgow-city-34423882\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"osButton button\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/out\/141913\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"notrack\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Sigma north america\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sigma-north-america.png\" alt=\"Sigma north america\" class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"720\" height=\"180\"\/><\/a>\t\t\t <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2190 Back to Newsroom Tuesday, August 11, 2026 7:58 PM Photo:\u00a0By \u745e\u4e3d\u6c5f\u7684\u6cb3\u6c34 &#8211; 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