In Conversation: Battling Addiction & The Fight Against FOBTs

The Final Furlong Podcast

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🗓️ 11 June 2019

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

In a special edition of the Podcast, Emmet Kennedy is 'In Conversation' with Matt Zarb-Cousin, the co-founder of CFG - Campaign for Fairer Gambling - who led the crusade against FOTBs - fixed-odds betting terminals. Matt opens up about his own battle with a gambling addiction, that brought him to the very brink. He talks about his recovery, his subsequent successful campaign against FOBTs & his thoughts on the current state of the betting industry. Subscribe for free on Apple Podcast's, Spotify, SoundCloud, Stitcher, TuneIn, Podcast Republic, Google Play and Android Podcast apps. If you're listening on an Apple device, we'd really appreciate a Five Star Rating on Apple Podcast's to help spread the word about the show. Download on iTunes itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-f…id601526577?mt=2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:00.0	Welcome along to a special edition of the Final Frelum Podcast. I'm Emmus Kennedy.
1:06.7	We have talked about Fobtees and the fight against them and just how vile they are many times on the podcast.
1:14.1	Kevin Vanessa and I had a good long conversation about it.
1:17.8	When the ruling that the stakes were going to be reduced came in,
1:21.9	I wanted to talk to one of the main men behind CFG campaign for
1:25.6	fair gambling for quite some time. Thankfully, we get to talk to one of them today.
1:29.7	Matt Zarb cousin, yourself and Derek Webb have done some fantastic work and Matt it is great to talk to you on the podcast.
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