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Sky Poker have decided to join forces with Gamcare to train all their staff with Gamcares interactive training course that will teach their staff the best way to deliver responsible gambling practices.
Gamcare is a UK registered charity which has become the leading authority providing counselling, advice and practical help in tackling the social impact of gambling in the UK.
Gamcare were also the main charity helping set up the first NSH Gambling addiction clinic in Soho – London last July to run a twelve month trial to tackle the one in five gamblers that become addicted. So with the extensive clinical experience in gambling arena they will be helping Sky Poker’s online poker players the ability to receive counselling, help and support for their addiction from the Sky Poker staff if they ask for it.
Sky Poker have become more socially responsible within the online poker world as they were one of the first to help introduce the ability for the players to self exclude their self’s from poker sites.