UK gambling firms win £1bn extra from punters
UK gambling industry winnings hit £12.6bn, with online casino revenue soaring 55% since pandemic. Campaigners demand tax increases as firms lobby Treasury.
UK gambling industry winnings hit £12.6bn, with online casino revenue soaring 55% since pandemic. Campaigners demand tax increases as firms lobby Treasury.
UK gambling revenue reached £16.8bn in the year to March, a 7.3% rise driven by online betting. As the Chancellor considers a tax hike, discover the full industry breakdown.
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups denies federal charges in rigged poker scheme with mafia ties. Could face 40 years prison if convicted.
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty in federal court over alleged $7 million illegal gambling scheme. Read the latest developments.
British gambling companies spent £2bn on advertising last year, exceeding tax revenues and sparking calls for Chancellor Rachel Reeves to increase gambling duties in the upcoming budget.
The NCAA has overturned its ban on college athletes betting on professional sports following an NBA mafia-linked gambling scandal. Discover how Division-I schools voted.
New Jersey's gambling market surges 22.3% year-on-year, with iGaming leading an unprecedented revenue boom. Discover the record-breaking figures.
Crossbenchers urge Albanese government to implement full gambling advertising ban as decision faces further delays. Read the latest developments on this critical policy.
Major League Baseball pledges full cooperation with a US Senate committee's request for documents on gambling probes. Commissioner Rob Manfred announces new $200 betting caps on individual pitches.
The NBA has launched a sweeping investigation into illegal sports betting, requiring Lakers players and staff to surrender phones and documents. Key figures close to LeBron James are cooperating.
As online gambling surges, 14% of US adults now bet on sports. Learn the risks, warning signs of addiction, and how to use responsible gambling tools to protect your finances.
Thailand extradites a Chinese man accused of running over 200 illegal online gambling sites. The move signals a major step in a joint crackdown on cybercrime and scam centres in Southeast Asia.
Cross-party committee challenges Treasury to increase betting levy despite industry claims it would harm jobs and investment, arguing current rates fail to reflect societal costs.
Ex-Cleveland Cavaliers guard Damon Jones appears for arraignment on serious gambling charges that could carry up to 10 years imprisonment, as sports betting controversy rocks basketball world.
Exclusive analysis reveals how redirecting gambling levy funds could transform lives amid Britain's growing poverty crisis, as benefit caps push families to breaking point.
Exclusive: Federal prosecutors unveil explosive details in widening NBA betting scandal, with a key informant dubbed 'The Rat' providing evidence against multiple high-profile figures in professional basketball.
Despite cost-of-living pressures and growing ethical concerns, Australians continue to embrace Melbourne Cup betting traditions, with the 'race that stops a nation' showing remarkable resilience in the gambling market.
Exclusive investigation reveals how former Cleveland Cavaliers star Damon Jones lost his fortune, faced FBI gambling probes, and had his precious championship ring stolen amid mounting financial crises.
Explosive new claims emerge in NBA gambling investigation as LA Clippers coach Tyronn Lue and former star Chauncey Billups face allegations of participating in high-stakes poker games with organized crime figures.
Exclusive: Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and coaching legend Chauncey Billups embroiled in federal investigation into illegal gambling ring with alleged mafia connections. Shocking details emerge about NBA wages being used in underground betting operation
College sports governing body delays controversial policy that would have permitted student-athletes to gamble, following shocking NBA mafia betting scandal that sent shockwaves through American sports.
Alleged mafia figure Timothy 'Pittsburgh' McCormick remains jailed amid explosive NBA betting conspiracy claims, with prosecutors fearing witness intimidation in high-stakes gambling investigation.
Discover how Apple Pay is transforming the UK's online casino landscape with instant deposits, enhanced security, and exclusive bonuses for British players.
Exclusive investigation reveals how organised crime infiltrated NBA betting, leading to Toronto Raptors centre Jontay Porter's unprecedented lifetime ban for match-fixing and illegal gambling activities.
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas makes explosive claims about players cooperating with federal investigators during high-stakes gambling investigation, revealing dark secrets from basketball's underworld.
Exclusive investigation reveals how USC student Sophia Wei became entangled in a high-profile NBA betting ring involving millions, with connections to celebrities including Kevin Hart and Drake.
The NBA has sent an urgent warning to all teams about sophisticated gambling syndicates with alleged organised crime links attempting to infiltrate the league, raising alarm bells about potential match-fixing and corruption.
AFL champion Sam Docherty opens up about his devastating gambling spiral following his father's passing, detailing his journey to recovery and the lessons he's learned.
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.
Exclusive investigation reveals Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier embroiled in gambling scandal while facing crucial contract decisions that could reshape his NBA future.