Latest allegations of football gambling put pressure on English Premier League . Former players admit that betting is prevalent and part of football culture . Strict regulations and laws govern what professional footballers are able to gamble on , but are football 's lawmakers taking the problem seriously enough ? Premier League has yet to indicate that it will take any action . Players ' union says it will address the problem , not the ruling bodies .
Latest allegations of football gambling put pressure on English Premier League . Former players admit that betting is prevalent and part of football culture . Premier League has yet to indicate that it will take any action . Players ' union says it will address the problem , not the ruling bodies .