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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.

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.

No-fault divorce revolution transforms UK marriage laws

Groundbreaking reforms to marriage laws will introduce no-fault divorce in England and Wales, ending the blame game and reducing conflict for separating couples. Discover how this historic change will modernise family courts.

Mum pays £3k after mother-in-law's wedding sabotage

A bride's mother was forced to pay £3,000 after her mother-in-law secretly invited 12 extra guests, then cancelled their flights when told they weren't welcome. The shocking family feud erupted just weeks before the wedding.

California Grants Police Power to Enforce Mask Ban

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs controversial new legislation granting law enforcement authority to enforce mask-wearing bans in most public settings, sparking intense civil liberties debate.

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.

Top Libel Lawyer Hired for 'Vendetta', Tribunal Rules

An employment tribunal has ruled that a partner at the prestigious law firm Carter-Ruck was hired by a former colleague with the explicit purpose of using legal might to 'get even' during a bitter dispute, raising serious ethical concerns.

Iris Law's daring look at Jude's premiere

Jude Law's daughter, Iris, made a stunning fashion statement in a sheer lace top at the New York premiere of her father's new thriller, 'Black Rabbit'. The model, 23, showed her unwavering support for the Hollywood star on his big night.

California Enforces Sweeping Public Mask Ban

California Governor's new law bans masks in most public spaces to combat crime, igniting a fierce clash between law enforcement needs and civil liberties concerns. Critics warn it criminalises vulnerable groups and health-conscious citizens.

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.

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