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'They stole from Ollie': Sister calls for action on 'illegal' gambling sites after man's death
The sister of a man who died by suicide after black market betting sites "deliberately lured him in" has called for the Gambling Commission to review existing laws.
Warning: This story contains descriptions some readers may find distressing, including references to self-harm and suicide. Oliver Long, 36, was found dead in East Sussex on 23 February last year after a battle with gambling addiction, an inquest heard on Tuesday.
His sister, Chloe, said he had tried "so desperately to help (himself)" by self-excluding from online gambling sites, but later started using unlicensed sites from outside the UK. Chloe said her brother had been "targeted by these illicit, illegal black market sites.
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