Betting shops link staff bonuses to customer gambling losses
An explosive investigation reveals how fixed-odds betting terminals shops are incentivising staff with bonuses tied directly to how much money gamblers lose in their establishments.
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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.
NJ hit-run driver sentenced for killing grandfather
A New Jersey motorist has been sentenced to five years in prison for the fatal hit-and-run that killed 64-year-old Vincent Battiloro, who was struck while crossing the street in Parsippany.
Greens and Christian Lobby unite against late-night pokies
In a surprising political move, the Greens and Australian Christian Lobby have formed an unlikely coalition to push for a 10pm shutdown of poker machines across New South Wales, citing gambling harm reduction.
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.
Lyme Disease Surge Hits New York and New Jersey
Health officials report a significant rise in Lyme disease cases across New York and New Jersey, with climate change and urban sprawl creating perfect conditions for disease-carrying ticks.
Whale populations surge as New York shipping traffic declines
A dramatic reduction in vessel traffic around New York has led to an unprecedented comeback for whales, with scientists reporting a significant drop in underwater noise pollution.
Black Market Betting Sites Cost Brits Thousands
An investigation reveals how unregulated gambling platforms are exploiting UK punters, with victims losing life-changing sums and having little legal recourse.
NJ Governor Debate Turns Toxic as Candidates Clash
Incumbent Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican challenger Jack Ciatarelli faced off in a fiery first debate, exchanging sharp attacks on taxes, economic policy, and reproductive rights in a contest that could signal New Jersey's political direction.
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.
Tory Whistleblower Reveals Election Betting Scandal
A disgusted Conservative Party insider has blown the lid off a major gambling scandal, revealing they witnessed colleagues placing bets on the July election date using insider information, in a scandal now under investigation by the Gambling Commission.
Jay-Z's Roc Nation Bids for Times Square Casino Licence
Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z's Roc Nation joins SL Green and Caesars in a fierce competition for one of three downstate New York casino licences, aiming to transform a prime Times Square location into a world-class gaming and entertainment destination.
Jets' Nick Mangold in heated clash with Charlie Kirk at rally
Former New York Jets All-Pro centre Nick Mangold was embroiled in a heated political dispute with Turning Point USA's Charlie Kirk at a Donald Trump rally in Madison, New Jersey, highlighting the intense polarisation in American politics.
Mother jailed for Instagram harassment ring targeting teens
A New Jersey mother has been sentenced to eight years in prison for masterminding a sophisticated Instagram harassment campaign that tormented numerous teenagers, including her daughter's peers.
Racing Chiefs Confront MPs Over Gambling Reform Threat
Leading figures from British horse racing, including Jockey Club chief Nevin Truesdale, confront MPs over dire financial threats posed by proposed gambling affordability checks. The industry warns of a potential £250 million loss and 4,000 job cuts.
Cruise Passenger Jailed in Multi-Million Dollar Gambling Fraud
A cruise ship passenger's high-stakes gambling spree funded by a fake chequing account has ended in a federal prison sentence. Discover how the elaborate fraud unfolded aboard a luxury liner.
Gambling Tax Hike to Fund NHS Addiction Services
Ministers are considering a major levy increase on betting firms to help tackle the UK's gambling epidemic and fund NHS treatment programmes, the Mirror can reveal.
Scottish punter wins £584,000 from 50p William Hill bet
A lucky horse racing fan from Scotland has won a staggering £584,000 from a tiny 50p accumulator bet with William Hill, defying odds of over 1.1 million to one.
US man arrested in UK village over child sex crime allegations
A New Jersey man's transatlantic journey from Camden to a quiet English village culminates in a major international police operation, exposing a dark online footprint and serious child endangerment charges.
Australia's £15bn Gambling Addiction Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Australia's severe gambling crisis, with adults losing a staggering £15 billion annually. Discover the human stories behind the statistics and the urgent calls for reform.
Celebrity Betting Ads Target Children as Young as 11
Shocking research exposes how children are being bombarded with celebrity-endorsed betting ads, with 1 in 10 youngsters tempted to gamble. Experts demand immediate government action.
Labour Day gridlock as cars overtake NJ residential street
Residents of a quiet New Jersey neighbourhood were left furious after their Labour Day weekend was ruined by hundreds of motorists using their street as a shortcut to bypass severe traffic on the main highway, causing hours of gridlock and safety concerns
Gambling addict's £70k loss left family on £40 a week
A UK father's life spiralled into chaos as a secret gambling addiction consumed £70,000, forcing his family to survive on just £40 a week. His powerful story is a stark warning about the hidden dangers of online betting.
New Jersey 4.8 Earthquake Rattles Philadelphia and NYC
A significant 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck New Jersey, sending powerful tremors across Philadelphia and New York City. The rare seismic event caused building evacuations and widespread alarm throughout the northeastern United States.
Labour aide quits in election betting scandal
Labour Party campaign aide Nick 'Pandit' Mason steps down amid investigation into betting on the timing of the General Election, as the gambling scandal rocks Westminster.
Khawaja: Labor Too Slow Banning Gambling Ads to Protect Children
Australian cricket star Usman Khawaja launches a scathing attack on the Albanese government for its delayed implementation of a promised gambling advertising ban, warning that children are being exposed to harmful content while politicians drag their feet
Hero Firefighters Save Boy in Dramatic Asbury Park Blaze Rescue
Dramatic bodycam footage captures the heart-stopping moment New Jersey firefighters rescue a young boy forced to jump from a second-floor window of a ferocious house fire in Asbury Park. A story of incredible bravery and a narrow escape.
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