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.
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.
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.
The hockey community is in mourning after Dave Dryden, former NHL goaltender and brother of Montreal Canadiens icon Ken Dryden, passed away at age 81 following a courageous battle with cancer. Remembering his remarkable career and legacy.
The sporting world mourns the loss of Ken Dryden, the legendary Montreal Canadiens goaltender and Hall of Famer, who has died aged 77. Remembered for his unparalleled career and intellectual prowess.
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.
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.
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 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.
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
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.
Exclusive: St Louis Blues forward Colin Brown and his family escape injury after a stray bullet rips through their home, sparking a police investigation and raising safety concerns.
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.
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.
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.
NHL superstar Adam Fox, despite his multi-million dollar contract, chooses to live in a modest basement apartment. Discover why the New York Rangers defenseman prefers simplicity over luxury.
A major technical failure at Gala Bingo caused winnings to vanish, leaving players furious as payouts were reversed without warning.
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?
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.
The NHL's controversial partnership with Donald Trump raises questions about its commitment to diversity and inclusion, sparking backlash from fans and activists.
Former PM Gordon Brown calls for a new gambling tax to tackle addiction and fund vital public services like the NHS and education.
The Seattle Kraken's new alternate jersey, featuring polar bears, has sparked outrage among Indigenous groups and environmentalists, leading to calls for a redesign.
NHL team Washington Capitals under fire as Russian players visit Moscow during ongoing Ukraine conflict, sparking controversy and criticism.
Seattle Kraken forward John Hayden and the team's mascot, Buoy, have been charged following an incident involving a bear in Alaska. The pair allegedly harassed wildlife during a team outing.
UK gambling platforms are under increased regulatory pressure as lawmakers push for stricter controls. Discover how this could impact online betting and player safety.
The verdict in the high-profile Hockey Canada sexual assault trial has been delivered, sparking widespread reactions. Here's what you need to know.
A 23-year-old Canadian man has been charged following an alleged fraudulent scheme involving NHL tickets in London, Ontario, police confirm.
The horse racing industry's controversial response to the proposed online gambling tax has raised alarms, with critics warning of a disturbing endgame for the sport.
A group of Labour MPs is pushing for radical changes to gambling regulations, calling for stricter controls to curb addiction and protect vulnerable individuals.
A former NHL player turned amateur golfer has revealed the real story behind his explosive fight with a rival on the course, which ended with the opponent being thrown into a lake.