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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.

Lottery ticket mix-up costs man £1.3 million prize

A South Carolina lottery player experienced every gambler's nightmare when a simple mistake with his winning ticket saw a life-changing £1.3 million prize slip through his fingers in a heartbreaking twist of fate.

Race-Fixing Scandals: The Stain on British Horse Racing

A fresh wave of race-fixing investigations serves as a stark reminder of the corruption that has long plagued the sport of kings. This deep dive examines the historical stains and the ongoing battle to protect British horse racing's credibility.

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.

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.

Gamer Vanishes After Winning £50,000 On Live Stream

The urgent search continues for Jordan Moray, a Scottish gamer who disappeared without a trace after winning a massive £50,000 on a live stream, leaving his family and online community desperate for answers.

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.

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.

NRL Reporter Attacked After Exposing Drug & Betting Scandal

A shocking investigation reveals a sinister link between illicit drug supply to rugby stars and the leaking of insider team information to gambling figures. A sports journalist was physically attacked after uncovering the scandal.

Ohtani Interpreter in Gambling Scandal Echoing Pete Rose

Exclusive: The interpreter for baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani is embroiled in a major betting controversy with a California bookmaker, drawing shocking parallels to the infamous Pete Rose scandal that has sent shockwaves through the MLB world.

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

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.

Las Vegas Casino Shutdown: Historic Poker Palace Closes

The iconic Sahara Poker Room, a legendary Las Vegas institution, has permanently closed its doors. The shutdown signals a worrying downturn in Sin City's tourism and gaming revenue, with visitor numbers plummeting. Discover the full impact on one of Vegas

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.

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