Action On Gambling
Action on Gambling preserves and protects the health of the public against the harmful effects of gambling; and advances the education of the public about the effects of gambling. We advocate for a public health approach; catalyse, collate, and communicate latest research; provide public facing communications; develop policy advice; and coordinate organisations active in reducing gambling harm.
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Action on Gambling preserves and protects the health of the public against the harmful effects of gambling; and advances the education of the public about the effects of gambling. We advocate for a public health approach; catalyse, collate, and communicate latest research; provide public facing communications; develop policy advice; and coordinate organisations active in reducing gambling harm.
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Frequently asked questions about Action On Gambling
What does Action On Gambling do?
Action on Gambling preserves and protects the health of the public against the harmful effects of gambling; and advances the education of the public about the effects of gambling. We advocate for a public health approach; catalyse, collate, and communicate latest research; provide public facing communications; develop policy advice; and coordinate organisations active in reducing gambling harm.
When was Action On Gambling registered as a charity?
Action On Gambling was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 April 2026 as charity number 1217653.
Who runs Action On Gambling?
Action On Gambling is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lord Foster of Bath Donald Ellison. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Action On Gambling operate?
Action On Gambling operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Action On Gambling a registered charity?
Yes — Action On Gambling is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1217653.
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1 MENTMORE TERRACE
LONDON
E8 3PN
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