Add Sports Minister Tracey Crouch Resigns over 'Delay' To Betting Crackdown
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[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)<br>[sports betting](https://we2chat.net/read-blog/26467_exploring-the-sports-betting-industry-putting-ideas-into-practice.html) Minister Tracey Crouch resigns over 'hold-up' to wagering crackdown<br>[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)
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<br>1 November 2018<br>[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)
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<br>[sports betting](https://twoplustwoequal.com/read-blog/58984_score-big-wins-how-sports-betting-software-drives-growth-and-engagement.html) minister Tracey Crouch has resigned over "delays" to a crackdown on optimal stakes for fixed-odds [sports betting](https://noaisocial.pro/read-blog/2376_how-are-betting-odds-calculated.html) makers.<br>
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<br>Chancellor Philip Hammond stated in Monday's Budget that the cut in stakes from ₤ 100 to ₤ 2 would come into force in October 2019.<br>
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<br>Ms Crouch said [pushing](https://www.eruptz.com/read-blog/17424_how-much-are-americans-spending-on-sports-betting.html) back the date was "unjustifiable" and it might cost the lives of issue gamblers.<br>
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<br>She tweeted: "Politicians come and go but concepts stick with us forever."<br>
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<br>Prime Minister Theresa May stated she was disappointed Ms Crouch had actually resigned however there had actually been "no delay in advancing this important step".<br>
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<br>High stakes for [fixed-odds wagering](https://forum.petstory.ge/read-blog/3400_how-to-withdraw-from-bet9ja-8-step-guide-to-money-in-your-wins.html) makers<br>
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<br>' I lost ₤ 250,000 on [sports betting](https://miderde.de/index.php?title=Benutzer:AlisiaRasp595) devices'<br>
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<br>[sports betting](https://wiki.rrtn.org/wiki/index.php/User:Jannie9307) [machine stakes](https://hcsxy2024.com/read-blog/2048_sport-betting-industry-seeks-to-protect-itself.html) to be cut to ₤ 2<br>
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<br>The government has rejected Labour claims that MPs had been led to think the cut would come into force at the start of the next tax year, in April 2019. They recommended the cut had been intended to be introduced in April 2020.<br>
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<br>But in her resignation letter, Ms Crouch stated: "Unfortunately, implementation of these changes are now being delayed till October 2019 due to commitments made by others to those with registered interests.<br>
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<br>End of twitter post by Tracey Crouch<br>
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<br>"From the time of the announcement to [lower stakes](https://wow.t-mobility.co.il/read-blog/18_just-how-much-are-americans-investing-in-sports-betting.html) and its execution, over ₤ 1.6 bn will be lost on these makers.<br>
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<br>"In addition, two individuals will tragically take their lives every day due to gambling-related issues and, for that factor as much as any other, I believe this delay is unjustifiable."<br>
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<br>She included: "It is a truth of federal government that ministers should abide by collective responsibility and can not disagree with policy, not to mention when it is policy made against your dreams associating with your own portfolio."<br>
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<br>'God bless'<br>
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<br>Among those applauding her on social networks, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby tweeted, external that she was "principled and courageous" adding: "May God bless her commitment to doing right."<br>
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<br>Former [foreign secretary](http://ringturbine.com80/index.php/User:KaleyTomkinson) Boris Johnson tweeted, external that she "is worthy of substantial credit not just for her campaign however for sticking up for her principles".<br>
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<br>Fixed-odds [sports betting](https://www.social.united-tuesday.org/read-blog/19472_sports-minister-tracey-crouch-resigns-over-039-hold-up-039-to-betting-crackdown.html) terminals create ₤ 1.8 bn in [revenue](https://nexthub.live/read-blog/78_the-ins-and-outs-of-betting-on-the-nfl-draft.html) a year for the [sports betting](https://squishmallowswiki.com/index.php/User:KourtneyNiland) market, according to the [Gambling](https://sensualmarketplace.com/read-blog/6400_the-ins-and-outs-of-betting-on-the-nfl-draft.html) Commission, external, and taxes of ₤ 400m for the federal government.<br>
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<br>Currently, [individuals](https://hcsxy2024.com/read-blog/2041_sweepstakes-casino-controversy-and-celebrities-039-all-important-role.html) can bet as much as ₤ 100 every 20 seconds on [establishment games](https://africasfaces.com/read-blog/5901_sport-betting-industry-aims-to-protect-itself.html) such as live roulette. Anti-gambling advocates say the [machines](https://ishare.igrowtech.biz/read-blog/5413_why-every-cricket-fan-should-try-the-all-cricket-id-gaming-platform.html) let players lose cash too rapidly, leading to [addiction](https://drapia.org/11-WIKI/index.php/User:JermaineMcRobert) and social, psychological and monetary issues.<br>
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<br>In her reaction to Ms Crouch, the PM said the federal government had actually listened to those who desired the modifications to come into effect faster than April 2020 and "had actually agreed that the changes should be in place within the year - by October 2019".<br>
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<br>In his Budget on Monday, the chancellor said the change to [fixed-odds stakes](https://mediawiki1263.00web.net/index.php/User:RodneyMal7903229) would come into force next October at the same time as changes to duty charged on [sports betting](https://meta.mactan.com.br/read-blog/23959_exploring-the-sports-betting-industry-putting-ideas-into-practice.html) firms based abroad however [operating](https://munidigital.iie.cl/wiki/index.php?title=Usuario:MargueriteEyler) in the UK.<br>
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<br>The government states co-ordinating the date of the 2 modifications would indicate the government would not be struck by a fall in tax earnings.<br>
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<br>Who is Tracey Crouch?<br>
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<br>The 43-year-old MP has actually represented Chatham and Aylesford, in Kent, considering that 2010<br>
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<br>She was promoted to the front bench as [sports betting](https://noaisocial.pro/read-blog/2374_uk-betting-firms-gamble-on-us-after-sports-wager-ruling.html) minister in 2015<br>
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<br>She is understood for her opposition to fox searching and her love of football - she is a competent FA coach<br>
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<br>Grade school educated at Folkestone School for Girls, she went on to get a degree in law and politics from Hull University<br>
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<br>She had actually worked for different Tory MPs, consisting of Michael Howard and David Davis before standing for election<br>
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<br>She had her first child in 2016 and is believed to have been the first [Tory minister](https://pipewiki.org/wiki/index.php/User:SherryBosley47) to take maternity leave<br>
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<br>But in the Commons on Thursday, [Labour's deputy](https://ai.tienda/read-blog/7279_exploring-the-sports-betting-industry-putting-ideas-into-practice.html) leader Tom Watson implicated the government of "capitulating to the gaming market".<br>
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<br>He praised Ms [Crouch's](https://chateando.net/read-blog/213_sweepstakes-casino-controversy-and-celebrities-039-all-important-role.html) "brave and principled choice" and stated Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright "ought to be completely embarrassed" of prioritising "corporate interests over victims, profits over public health and greed over great".<br>
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<br>MPs from all sides of your home participated in his criticism. Former Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith stated it must be talked about as part of the Finance Bill later this month.<br>
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<br>Week ahead in Parliament: The Finance Bill<br>[bit.ly](https://bit.ly/Bet9jaPromotionCodeYOHAIG)
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<br>He informed the BBC: "There are a lot of individuals whose lives have been damaged by this dependency ... We require to do this really rapidly, as rapidly as we can and in the meantime, the gaming market will make about ₤ 1bn as a result of this delay. That's wrong."<br>
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<br>Labour has told the BBC that they will put down a change to the Finance Bill to try and generate the modifications next April.<br>[bit.ly](https://bit.ly/Bet9jaPromotionCodeYOHAIG)
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