Day: 25 September 2018

Scottish FA Takes Action against Dundee United Director James Fuffe on Allegations of Gambling

Tue 25 Sep 2018 14.40 Daniel Williams
Scottish FA Takes Action against Dundee United Director James Fuffe on Allegations of Gambling

James Fyffe, the director of Dundee United, is facing Scottish FA action after facing allegations of gambling on football. The 49-year-old man is accused of violating disciplinary rule 31. A notice of complaint has been served to Fyffe, who is also a Tannadice board member and racehorse owner. The Dundee United director has until September 26th to respond to the allegations ahead of a hearing set for November 8th. As mentioned above, Mr. Fyffe is accused of breaching the Scottish FA disciplinary rules related to gambling. “No club, team official…

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Problem Gambling Charity GambleAware Reveals New £1.5-Million Partnership with Citizens Advice

Tue 25 Sep 2018 7.57 Olivia Cole
Problem Gambling Charity GambleAware Reveals New £1.5-Million Partnership with Citizens Advice

The largest problem gambling-oriented charity organisation in the UK – GambleAware – revealed a new two-year partnership with Citizens Advice. The collaboration, which is estimated at £1.5-million, is aimed at helping debt advisers provide better protection against gambling-related harm by making sure they better understand and reduce the possible negative impact which gambling could have on local resident’s physical and mental health and quality of life. The project is set to be delivered across nine regions on the territory of England and Wales and will make sure that frontline debt…

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