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Mafia rigs poker games targeting sports stars

Exclusive investigation reveals shocking return of organised crime to New York's underground poker scene, with professional athletes targeted in sophisticated cheating operations using advanced technology.

UK Crackdown on Video Game Gambling Features

New parliamentary report demands urgent action on gambling-like features in video games targeting British players, calling for stronger consumer protections and age restrictions.

Iowa's digital gambling boom rivals Las Vegas

Exclusive analysis reveals Iowa's astonishing transformation into a gambling titan, with online betting revolutionising the state's economy and challenging traditional gaming capitals.

Oscar Allen set for shock move from Eagles to Lions

West Coast Eagles face devastating blow as emerging superstar Oscar Allen prepares to join premiership contenders Brisbane Lions in stunning AFL trade deal that could reshape both clubs' futures.

Betfred Closes UK Shops After Gambling Tax Hike

Britain's betting giant Betfred announces mass store closures across the UK following the government's decision to increase gambling duties, putting hundreds of jobs at risk and sparking industry-wide concerns.

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.

Ex-AFL Star Cox Jailed for Drug-Fuelled Double Manslaughter

Exclusive investigation reveals how former Collingwood AFL player Shannon Cox's life spiralled from professional football success to methamphetamine addiction and a fatal crash that killed two women, leading to his current imprisonment for manslaughter.

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.

Gambler jailed for stealing £300k from friend

A compulsive gambler from Birmingham has been sentenced to prison after stealing nearly £300,000 from his childhood friend to sustain an extravagant lifestyle of luxury holidays, designer goods, and gambling sprees.

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.

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