Day: 17 October 2017

An ex serviceman of the Royal Navy has received a suspended prison sentence for embezzling local veterans charitable organisations in order to fund his gambling addiction. The 38-year-old Andrew Gallie was accused in stealing approximately £50,000 from the Not Forgotten Association after he started working for the organisation. The former Royal Navy serviceman has misappropriated a massive amount of money by making a total of 59 payments to himself instead of using them to make invoice payments. Stealing the Money to Fund Gambling Addiction The ex-serviceman, who served with the…

The international charitable organisation The Salvation Army revealed a certain trend showing that people who are much more likely to go bankrupt spend more money on gambling activities. The paradox has been linked by the charity to the rapid increase in the popularity of online gambling operators. As reported by The Guardian, new data obtained from MoneyCare, which is the charitable organisation’s support service, was revealed by The Salvation Army. Currently, MoneyCare offers thorough counselling service to more than 7,000 people who are experiencing financial difficulties on an yearly basis.…