FILE PHOTO: A cyclist passes a William Hill betting shop in London, Britain July 25, 2016. REUTERS/Neil Hall
MILAN (Reuters) - Shares in British gambling companies tumbled on Monday after a cross-party group of lawmakers called for a raft of measures to overhaul online casinos and protect vulnerable people.
The lawmakers called for limiting maximum stakes in online betting, similar to rules for high-speed slot machines where bets are restricted to £2, and banning the use of credit cards to gamble online.
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