NFL Star in Mafia Gambling Scandal That Cost Victim $1M
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking connections between professional athletes and organised crime gambling operations, with one victim losing over £1 million in sophisticated poker scam.
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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.
NBA gambling scandal linked to Gambino crime family exposed
Shocking FBI investigation reveals sophisticated gambling operation with NBA connections, run by relatives of infamous mobster Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano. Exclusive details on the multi-million dollar scheme.
Heat Star Supports Rozier Amid Mafia Gambling Allegations
Exclusive: Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler voices unwavering support for teammate Terry Rozier following shocking allegations linking the NBA star to an organised crime gambling operation. The sports world reacts.
NBA Coach's Poker Speech Before FBI Gambling Arrest
In a stunning turn of events, an NBA head coach made cryptic poker remarks during a press conference just hours before being arrested in an FBI mafia gambling sting operation.
NBA Father & Ex-Player in Mafia Gambling Arrests
Exclusive: Chauncey Billups' father and former NBA player Terrence Williams among 19 charged in brutal mafia gambling operation with alleged ties to violent enforcement.
Chauncey Billups' Gambling Arrest and Financial Woes Exposed
Shocking revelations emerge about former NBA champion Chauncey Billups' hidden gambling addiction, 1999 arrest, and financial struggles despite earning millions during his basketball career.
Wolf of Wall Street Duo's £400m Pension Scam Exposed
Shocking investigation reveals how financial advisors, inspired by 'Wolf of Wall Street', masterminded a £400m pension scam targeting vulnerable UK retirees through the Harlequin property scheme.
NBA Betting Scandals: Basketball's Gambling Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how NBA legends and modern stars became entangled in gambling controversies that threatened the integrity of professional basketball.
Louisiana Casinos Boom: Record Revenue Makes State Vegas Alternative
Louisiana's gambling industry is experiencing an unprecedented boom, with casinos generating staggering revenues that position the state as a serious alternative to Las Vegas. Discover how riverboat casinos and land-based establishments are transforming t
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.
Timeshare sharks steal £28M from pensioners
Elderly Britons targeted by ruthless timeshare fraudsters in elaborate £28 million scam - how criminals preyed on vulnerable pensioners and what you need to know to protect yourself.
Illinois Governor Redirects Gambling Revenue in Budget Move
Governor JB Pritzker proposes redirecting millions in gambling taxes to plug budget gaps, drawing criticism over funding priorities and social responsibility.
Fugitive 'Luigi' swindled fans from UK hideout
Luigi Mangione, a convicted criminal who styled himself as a social media influencer, exploited his online followers in an elaborate fraud scheme while evading American authorities, UK court hears.
National Fraud Centre Struck by Major Cyber Attack
Action Fraud, Britain's national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, has been struck by a sophisticated cyber attack, disrupting services and raising serious security concerns.
Vegas Wins Casino fined £2.2M by UK regulators
UK Gambling Commission cracks down on Vegas Wins Casino after investigation reveals unfair bonus terms and failure to protect vulnerable customers.
Betting shops link staff bonuses to customer gambling losses
An explosive investigation reveals how fixed-odds betting terminals shops are incentivising staff with bonuses tied directly to how much money gamblers lose in their establishments.
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.
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.
COVID fraud hit squad recovers £1.4bn from scammers
Exclusive investigation reveals how fraudsters exploited COVID support schemes as government deploys specialist team to claw back stolen taxpayer money.
Covid fraudsters get final warning: Pay back or face jail
Exclusive: UK authorities issue 72-hour ultimatum to suspected pandemic fraudsters as £30 million remains unreturned. Final chance before criminal prosecution begins.
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.
Greens and Christian Lobby unite against late-night pokies
In a surprising political move, the Greens and Australian Christian Lobby have formed an unlikely coalition to push for a 10pm shutdown of poker machines across New South Wales, citing gambling harm reduction.
Mooshtips racing tipster accused of multi-million fraud
Exclusive investigation reveals how British expat Andrew 'Mooshtips' Manison allegedly defrauded horse racing enthusiasts worldwide from his Thai mansion in elaborate betting scheme.
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.
JPMorgan's £175M Nightmare: Student Loan Fraud Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how Charlie Javice allegedly fabricated 4 million student accounts in one of America's most brazen banking frauds, leaving JPMorgan Chase with staggering losses.
Iowa businessman pleads guilty to multi-million wire fraud
An Iowa businessman has admitted to orchestrating a sophisticated wire fraud conspiracy involving fake construction projects across multiple states, facing up to 20 years in federal prison.
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