Premier League Goalkeeper Under FA Investigation for Betting
An exclusive look into the confidential FA probe targeting a top-flight goalkeeper over alleged betting breaches, as the sporting world holds its breath.
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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.
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.
UEFA bans betting sponsors from Champions League
UEFA announces a landmark ban on gambling firm sponsorships for Champions League and European competition shirts from 2024/25, with stadium advertising restrictions starting this season.
Liverpool and Newcastle in £100m Wirtz transfer battle
Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz emerges as Premier League's hottest transfer target with Liverpool and Newcastle leading the chase. Philipp Lahm voices concern over gambling sponsorship in football.
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.
Lane Kiffin Apologizes to Gamblers After Ole Miss TD
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin issues public apology to sports gamblers after controversial final-minute touchdown against Tulane creates betting turmoil and sparks ethical debate.
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.
£500K Gambler Bets on Arch Manning's Texas Over Ohio State
A bold gambler has wagered half a million pounds on Arch Manning's Texas Longhorns to defeat Ohio State Buckeyes in their highly anticipated college football clash, creating one of the season's biggest betting stories.
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.
Late Goal Sparks Six-Figure William Hill Acca Payout
A dramatic 97th-minute equaliser from Dundee United saw lucky William Hill punters land a massive six-figure payout on a 5-fold accumulator, thanks to the bookmaker's famous Acca Insurance promotion.
Police lay charges in AFL Brownlow Medal betting scandal
Victoria Police have charged four individuals, including a suspended umpire, following a major investigation into the alleged leaking of confidential Brownlow Medal votes in a betting scandal that has rocked the AFL.
Premier League bans gambling sponsors from shirts from 2026
Premier League teams will be banned from displaying gambling sponsors on matchday shirts from the 2026/27 season, following a landmark collective agreement.
Izak Rankine AFL Ban: Why Gambling Rules Are Vital
The controversial suspension of Adelaide Crows star Izak Rankine for breaching the AFL's gambling rules has ignited a fierce debate, serving as a crucial reminder of the fundamental integrity these policies are designed to protect.
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.
Ladbrokes profits soar on Euros and Lionesses bets
Bookmaker Ladbrokes reports a surge in profits driven by high-stakes betting on the Euros and England's Lionesses. Discover how major sporting events are boosting the gambling industry.
Lionesses' Ladbrokes deal sparks backlash
England's Lionesses face backlash over their new sponsorship with Ladbrokes and Coral, following Spain's World Cup victory and ongoing concerns over gambling in football.
Premier League betting sponsors banned from 2025
The UK government confirms a ban on Premier League betting sponsorships by 2025, impacting club revenues and fan engagement. Find out the details and implications.
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?
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