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Mafia rigs poker games targeting sports stars

Exclusive investigation reveals shocking return of organised crime to New York's underground poker scene, with professional athletes targeted in sophisticated cheating operations using advanced technology.

UK Crackdown on Video Game Gambling Features

New parliamentary report demands urgent action on gambling-like features in video games targeting British players, calling for stronger consumer protections and age restrictions.

Iowa's digital gambling boom rivals Las Vegas

Exclusive analysis reveals Iowa's astonishing transformation into a gambling titan, with online betting revolutionising the state's economy and challenging traditional gaming capitals.

Sandro Tonali's Secret Newcastle Contract Revealed

Exclusive investigation uncovers hidden clauses in Sandro Tonali's Newcastle contract that remained secret until now, revealing unprecedented protection for the club amid betting scandal.

Hamilton opposes gambling ads in football

F1 champion Lewis Hamilton joins growing criticism of gambling sponsorship in football, calling for Premier League clubs like Chelsea FC to reject betting advertisements.

Betfred Closes UK Shops After Gambling Tax Hike

Britain's betting giant Betfred announces mass store closures across the UK following the government's decision to increase gambling duties, putting hundreds of jobs at risk and sparking industry-wide concerns.

FA fines non-league clubs £1.4m in betting scandal

The Football Association has come down hard on 21 non-league clubs after uncovering widespread illegal betting activities, issuing unprecedented fines that have sent shockwaves through English football.

Colin Farrell's gambling addiction inspired new film role

Hollywood star Colin Farrell reveals how his personal struggle with gambling addiction fuels his powerful performance in upcoming casino thriller 'The Ballad of a Small Player', drawing from his own high-stakes experiences.

Sportsbet dines with Labor minister amid lobbying concerns

Exclusive: Sportsbet executives attended a Labor fundraising dinner with government minister Stephen Jones, raising serious questions about political access for gambling interests despite mounting pressure to curb industry influence.

Betfair Court Case Could Revolutionise UK Gambling

A landmark High Court case against betting giant Betfair may fundamentally reshape how gambling companies operate across Britain, with potentially seismic implications for the entire industry.

Sportsbet's $1M AFL Grand Final Gambling Bonus Under Fire

Australian gambling giant Sportsbet offered customers a share of $1 million in bonus bets for wagering on AFL Grand Final day, raising serious concerns about responsible gambling practices during major sporting events.

Pro Gambler's £1.6M Las Vegas Losses Revealed

Professional gambler Pauly C opens up about his devastating losing streak in Las Vegas, detailing how he lost over $2 million in just two years and the emotional toll of his Sin City downfall.

EFL referee banned after betting on 800+ matches

A professional assistant referee has been suspended from football after admitting to placing hundreds of bets on games, including those he was officiating, in a major integrity breach.

Tom Watson admits shame over Football Index collapse

Former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson breaks his silence on the Football Index scandal that saw thousands of investors lose their life savings, expressing deep regret over his role in promoting the failed betting platform.

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