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Gamcare benefit from charity event

Published: 
01 February, 2007

The gaming and gambling industry pooled their resources at a December charity event hosted by Bullet Business.

The gaming and gambling industry pooled their resources at a December charity event hosted by Bullet Business.

The event attracted over 250 industry execs for a poker tournament, raffle and charity bash. The evening, supported by GamCare and with prizes provided by Skybet and Bingos.co.uk, was a big success with GamCare benefiting from the deep pockets of attendees.

Geoffrey Godbold OBE, CEO of GamCare said; “GamCare are pleased to be beneficiaries of the charity event, the proceeds from which will contribute to the ongoing delivery of vital treatment services. GamCare have been encouraged during this challenging time by the ongoing commitment from the responsible industry to maintaining high levels of player protection and counselling availability for those in difficulty.”

Michael Setters from Bullet Business, a leading gaming and gambling conference company, said: “We fully recognise the work GamCare do for the gambling and gaming sector and wanted to show that the industry could give something back.”








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