
By Will Sturgeon
Published: Tuesday 27 July 2004
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Name
Chris Wright
Location
London
Occupation
Lecturer
Comment
This research is rubbish! The guy's daughter who carried it out only "registered" - I think if she'd placed a bet a number of bookies would have blocked the transaction. This is just a question of when the age verification systems kick-in... yet NCH has gone and put out this research making the bookies sound like criminals. This would be like saying all pubs are breaking the law because my 16-year-old daughter gained access to 20 out of 20 ... while not mentioning what happened when she tried to buy a drink.
This all smacks of double standards.
While the ...
Tim Haveron Jones
Indeed. Good reporting Silicon. It's good to have ...
Russ
This research is rubbish! The guy's daughter who c...
Chris Wright
What about the parents who have left it to the TV ...
Anonymous
What rubbish - well said Chris. This report is non...
Steve Cooper
16 Yrs. of age is above the age of criminal respon...
Mike Hart
Erm, where's the story here? At the age of 16 I w...
Graham
I would advise caution & care to be exercised abou...
Anonymous
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