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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.

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.

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.

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.

Ofcom Enforces Online Safety Act on Porn Sites

UK regulator Ofcom launches a major campaign to ensure pornography websites comply with the new Online Safety Act, enforcing strict age verification to protect minors from harmful content.

Australia's Social Media Ban Loophole Exposed for Under-16s

A critical loophole in Australia's new social media age verification law allows minors to easily access harmful content, including gambling and violent far-right material, by simply browsing without an account, experts warn.

UK Ban: No Betting Allowed on Jake Paul Fight

In an unprecedented move, the UK Gambling Commission has issued a blanket ban on all betting markets for the upcoming Jake Paul vs Mike Perry bout, citing serious integrity concerns and fears of insider influence.

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