{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"iGaming Daily","title":"Ep 526: Health and Education Leaders Push Back Against Select Committee 'Fantasy'","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/8da148eb\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1687,"description":"In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Ted Menmuir is joined by SBC Leaders Magazine and Player Protection Hub Editor, Steve Hoare, as well as DealMeOut's Co-Founder, Jordan Lea, to look into the recent Health and Social Care Select Committee hearing on problem gambling in the UK, The trio unpack the strong reactions and frustrations voiced by key stakeholders. The conversation dissects the statements made by the expert panel, offering critical insights into why many feel the current narrative misses the mark when it comes to understanding the real impact of gambling harm and the lived experiences of affected individuals.A spotlight is also shined on the proposed statutory levy framework and its wide-reaching implications for gambling operators, support services, and public health initiatives. We also challenge the common misconceptions about gambling education and explore why many believe current strategies fall short in truly protecting vulnerable populations. With a call for greater collaboration, accountability, and transparency, the speakers reflect on what’s needed to build a more responsible and effective gambling policy landscape in the UK.To read more on what was discussed in today's episode, click on the following link:- https://playerprotectionhub.com/2025/05/treatment-prevention-and-education-leaders-team-up-to-challenge-select-committee-fantasy/Host: Ted MenmuirGuests: Steve Hoare & Jordan LeaProducer: James RossEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is the official podcast of SBC Summit Malta. Taking place from 10-12 June at the Intercontinental in Malta, SBC Summit Malta is the definitive casino and betting event where European companies and professionals converge to explore cutting-edge insights, gain transformative skills, and forge impactful connections with senior decision-makers. Get your tickets now at sbcevents.com.iGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) |...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/cZ2FwM6s_9DEPwGCh6wV21TnqVO3P8VncmqH-PvKfjw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84M2U5/ODUxNDE4MDFjYTZm/Njc4OTFlMmJiNmRl/NGMzMC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}