Nigel Farage slams affordability checks on punters saying proposed plans would ‘drive gambling industry underground’

NIGEL Farage says the proposed affordability checks on punters would be catastrophic. He thinks plans to force people to produce bank statements before placing a wager would send gambling underground. The Reform UK leader’s intervention comes as a cross-party group of MPs warned the checks risk causing lasting damage to the sector. Mr Farage said:...