High Street gambling crisis fuels poverty and addiction
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.
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Best UK Live Dealer Casinos for Real Gaming Thrills
Discover the best live dealer casinos in the UK offering immersive gameplay, real-time interaction, and premium bonuses for an unparalleled gaming experience.
Paddy Power founder slams 'shambolic' betting reforms
Stewart Kenny, co-founder of Paddy Power, has blasted the UK government's proposed betting reforms as 'shambolic' and 'ill-conceived', warning they could devastate the industry.
Ohtani's interpreter fired over alleged theft scandal
Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, has been dismissed by the Los Angeles Dodgers following accusations of illegal gambling and theft involving the MLB superstar's finances.
Ladbrokes profits soar on Euros and Lionesses bets
Bookmaker Ladbrokes reports a surge in profits driven by high-stakes betting on the Euros and England's Lionesses. Discover how major sporting events are boosting the gambling industry.
Lionesses' Ladbrokes deal sparks backlash
England's Lionesses face backlash over their new sponsorship with Ladbrokes and Coral, following Spain's World Cup victory and ongoing concerns over gambling in football.
Art collector's gamble on fake masterpiece ends in drama
A dramatic tale unfolds as an art collector gambles away a fortune on a fake painting, rejecting a huge sum for what he believed was a lost masterpiece.
Horse racing strike threat over betting tax changes
The UK horse racing industry faces turmoil as proposed betting tax reforms prompt trainers and owners to consider strike action, risking major events like Royal Ascot.
Horse racing strike looms over betting tax hike
The UK horse racing sector is planning unprecedented strike action in protest against the government's proposed increase in betting taxes, which could cripple the sport's finances.
British horse racing strike looms over betting tax plans
Rachel Reeves' proposed betting tax sparks fears of a strike in British horse racing, threatening jobs and the sport's future.
Gambling scandal rocks Little League World Series
A gambling controversy has erupted at the Little League World Series, raising concerns about integrity in youth sports. Here’s what we know.
Four Las Vegas Men Added to Notorious Black Book
Four Las Vegas men have been added to the infamous 'Black Book', permanently banning them from casinos. Discover their crimes and why they've earned this notorious status.
Top UK Betting Sites for 2024
Discover the best betting sites in the UK for 2024, featuring top-rated platforms, exclusive offers, and expert tips for savvy punters.
Premier League betting sponsors banned from 2025
The UK government confirms a ban on Premier League betting sponsorships by 2025, impacting club revenues and fan engagement. Find out the details and implications.
Romance fraudster jailed for £40k scam
A deceitful conman who preyed on vulnerable women, swindling them out of £40,000 to fuel his gambling habit, has finally been jailed. Read the shocking details of his elaborate scams.
Gala Bingo glitch reverses player winnings
A major technical failure at Gala Bingo caused winnings to vanish, leaving players furious as payouts were reversed without warning.
William Hill shares drop after gambling ad bans
Shares in William Hill owner 888 Holdings dropped sharply after Italy and Denmark announced bans on gambling advertisements, raising concerns over future revenue streams.
Vegas' Oldest Hotel Removes Classic Table Games
The iconic Golden Gate Hotel in Las Vegas is removing its historic table games, marking the end of a 117-year tradition. Discover the story behind this nostalgic shift.
Entain's BetMGM JV Boosts Earnings Beyond Forecasts
Entain's partnership with BetMGM in the US has driven better-than-expected financial results, boosting investor confidence.
Dave Jones departs Sunderland after Premier League
Veteran Sky Sports presenter Dave Jones has left his role at Sunderland following the club's Premier League campaign. Discover the details behind his departure and what's next for the broadcaster.
UK weighs new tax on gambling industry
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?
Joy Taylor's Fox Sports exit tied to scandal
Fox Sports host Joy Taylor's sudden departure has been tied to a controversial sex lawsuit scandal, sparking widespread speculation and debate.
Rio Ferdinand exits TNT Sports – replacement hunt begins
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand is stepping down from his role at TNT Sports, sparking speculation over his successor. Find out the top contenders and what this means for football coverage.
William Hill criticised over football sponsorship deal
William Hill's sponsorship agreement with Inverness Caledonian Thistle sparks outrage amid concerns over gambling in football.
AFLW star Sophie Conway on women’s football challenges
Sophie Conway, a standout in the AFLW, discusses the distinct challenges female footballers encounter and how they bring a competitive edge over their male counterparts.
Sky Sports presenter returns after brain infection and cancer battle
Beloved Sky Sports presenter returns to work following a courageous fight against a rare brain infection and cancer, inspiring fans and colleagues alike.
Rob Gronkowski joins Fox Sports for NFL coverage
Former NFL superstar Rob Gronkowski is set to join Fox Sports in a high-profile broadcasting role for the upcoming NFL season. Find out what this means for fans!
Paddy Power criticised for Coco Gauff gambling ad
Paddy Power Betfair has come under fire for an advertisement featuring tennis star Coco Gauff, sparking debates over responsible gambling marketing.
Boxing returns to BBC after 20-year gap
In a landmark deal, professional boxing is set to return to free-to-air prime-time television on the BBC for the first time in two decades after Boxxer's split from Sky Sports.
NSPCC warns of child abuse risks in UK sports clubs
The NSPCC has issued a stark warning about the risks of child abuse in sports clubs across the UK, urging parents and coaches to stay vigilant.
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