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Tragic teacher became addicted to gambling from young age, inquest told

A 24-year-old English teacher who killed himself after battling a gambling addiction started betting on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs) when he was at school aged 16 or 17, an inquest heard. Hull University history graduate Jack Ritchie died in ...

21 Feb 2022 at 17:25

Gambling addict teacher who killed himself was ‘abused by parasites’

A teacher who killed himself after battling a gambling addiction “was abused by parasites who inflict life-threatening illness for profit”, his parents said after a coroner ruled that warnings and treatment had been “woefully inadequate”. Liz and ...

04 Mar 2022 at 14:25

William ‘not happy’ with gambling firms sponsoring football shirts

The Prince of Wales “made clear” he is “not happy” with gambling companies sponsoring football shirts, the bereaved parents of an addict have said. Liz and Charles Ritchie both received MBEs from William at Windsor Castle on Wednesday for their ...

28 Jun 2023 at 16:30

Parents of gambling addict, 24, speak out ahead of his inquest

The parents of a 24-year-old gambling addict who killed himself have said changes to betting laws could save lives but have been delayed. An inquest for Jack Ritchie being held this week will consider issues including the state’s involvement ...

20 Feb 2022 at 09:55

Lack of advertising ban in gambling plans ‘a gaping space’, say bereaved parents

An absence of a proposal to ban gambling advertising is a “gaping space” in Government plans, two bereaved parents campaigning for change have said. Liz and Charles Ritchie, who set up the charity Gambling with Lives following the death of ...

27 Apr 2023 at 15:47

Bereaved parents say fight is not over on tackling gambling harms

Two bereaved parents campaigning to raise awareness of gambling-related suicide have insisted stronger action is needed to tackle the problem, including an end to all gambling advertising. Liz and Charles Ritchie, who set up the charity ...

27 Apr 2023 at 13:39

Gambling warnings woefully inadequate before teacher killed himself – coroner

Warnings, treatment and information about the dangers of gambling were “woefully inadequate” before a young English teacher killed himself, a coroner has concluded. Sheffield coroner David Urpeth said Jack Ritchie’s death in Vietnam in ...

04 Mar 2022 at 13:25

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