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.
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Gambling taxes to rise as child benefit cap stays
Rachel Reeves faces backlash as Treasury plans gambling levy increase while maintaining controversial two-child benefit limit, creating fiscal storm.
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.
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.
Reeves faces backlash over gambling lobby event during tax review
Chancellor Rachel Reeves set to address gambling industry leaders at private event while Treasury considers major tax reforms that could save sector billions. Critics question 'access and 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.
New Budget Arcade 'Fun Dungeon' Opens on Las Vegas Strip
A new arcade-style casino, the 'Fun Dungeon', opens on the Las Vegas Strip, targeting budget-conscious tourists with low-stakes games and classic amusements instead of high-roller tables.
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.
UK Racing's Unprecedented Strike Over Betting Levy Crisis
The entire British racing industry grinds to a halt in a historic, unified strike, sending a stark pre-budget warning to the Labour government over a proposed betting duty hike that threatens its very survival.
Reeves Sets 6 March Budget Date, Tax Reforms Expected
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a pivotal Budget for 6 March, signalling potential capital gains tax reforms and confirming a new gambling levy to fund addiction services.
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.
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.
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
NHL Faces Backlash Over Surge in Gambling Advertisements
The National Hockey League is under fire for a surge in sports betting advertisements during games, sparking a fierce debate about the risks to the sport's integrity and the impact on vulnerable viewers.
UK's Best Poker Sites 2024: Top Platforms Reviewed
Discover the ultimate guide to the UK's safest and most rewarding online poker platforms. We review welcome bonuses, game variety, and mobile compatibility for 2024.
UK Poker Sites Face Major Regulatory Crackdown
Exclusive: The UK gambling landscape is set for its biggest shake-up in years. Discover how new government regulations will impact online poker sites, enforce stricter affordability checks, and what it means for players across the nation.
High Street gambling crisis fuels poverty and addiction
The rise of high street betting shops is exacerbating poverty and addiction in vulnerable communities. Experts warn of a growing crisis as gambling firms target low-income areas.
Gala Bingo glitch reverses player winnings
A major technical failure at Gala Bingo caused winnings to vanish, leaving players furious as payouts were reversed without warning.
UK weighs new tax on gambling industry
As the UK government considers imposing a new tax on the gambling industry, experts debate the potential social and economic impacts. Will it curb addiction or harm businesses?
Gambling industry faces overdue reckoning
The gambling industry's dark side can no longer be ignored. With soaring profits and rising addiction rates, it's time for stricter regulation and accountability.
Gambling tax urged to end child benefit cap
Campaigners call for higher taxes on gambling companies to fund an end to the two-child benefit cap, aiming to lift 250,000 children out of poverty.
Tax gambling profits to fight child poverty?
A new report suggests taxing the lucrative gambling sector could generate billions to lift children out of poverty. Why isn’t the government acting?
Gordon Brown: Tax betting firms to fund NHS
Former PM Gordon Brown urges the government to impose a new tax on betting companies to support the NHS and social care services, calling it a 'win-win' solution.
Brown calls for gambling tax to fund NHS and education
Former PM Gordon Brown calls for a new gambling tax to tackle addiction and fund vital public services like the NHS and education.
Vegas gambler faces death penalty in murder case
A high-stakes gambler known as 'Manny' could face the death penalty after a brutal murder in Las Vegas. The case has gripped the city, revealing dark undercurrents of crime and justice.
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