Are betting shops targeting the poor?

Source: Guardian, Campaign for Fairer Gambling, http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/feb/28/englands-poorest-spend-gambling-machines

Source: Guardian, Campaign for Fairer Gambling

The Guardian ran an article on research by the Campaign for Fairer Gambling that suggests bookmakers are concentrated in, and take more money from, areas of higher deprivation as measured by the Indices of Multiple Deprivation 2010.

Find out more: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/feb/28/englands-poorest-spend-gambling-machines

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