The group is made up of recovering gambling addicts and families bereaved by gambling-related suicide.
Almost half of Premier League clubs, including Newcastle United and West Ham, were sponsored by betting companies last season, although the Magpies are likely to secure a replacement for Fun88 after the coming campaign.
Last season's other shirt sponsors included SpreadEx Sport at West Ham, Hollywood Bet at Brentford andSportsbet.io at Southampton. Everton and Bournemouth recently signed new shirt deals with betting firms, while London club Crystal Palace dropped theirs in favour of a car dealer. Anyone feeling emotionally distressed or suicidal can call Samaritans for help on 116 123 or email [email protected] in the UK. In the US, call the Samaritans branch in your area or 1 273-TALK
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