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.
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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 industry threatens tax strike over levy changes
The UK horse racing sector warns of potential disruption as trainers and owners consider withholding tax payments in protest against proposed levy changes.
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.
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?
Australia considers pay-per-km road tax to replace fuel levy
The Australian government is exploring a major shake-up of road taxes, potentially replacing fuel levies with a pay-per-kilometre scheme. This radical proposal aims to modernise transport funding as electric vehicles grow in popularity.
William Hill criticised over football sponsorship deal
William Hill's sponsorship agreement with Inverness Caledonian Thistle sparks outrage amid concerns over gambling in football.
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.
NBA star evicted amid FBI gambling investigation
Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley has been evicted from his luxury apartment as the FBI probes an alleged illegal gambling operation linked to the residence.
Lloyds Bank slammed for Premier League sponsorship
Lloyds Banking Group faces backlash for its Premier League sponsorship deal, as the government pushes for stricter gambling advertisement regulations in football.
Health experts urge ban on corporate school materials
Leading health professionals call for a ban on educational resources sponsored by food, drink, and gambling firms, citing risks to children's wellbeing.
Gambling industry faces overdue reckoning
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.
Reeves considers gambling ad restrictions
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves hints at potential restrictions on gambling advertisements, sparking debate ahead of the general election.
Aberdeen introduces tourist tax on hotels
Aberdeen City Council has approved a new tourist tax, set to impact hotel stays and short-term rentals. Here's how it will affect travellers and local businesses.
Aberdeen imposes 7% tourist tax on overnight stays
Aberdeen becomes the latest UK city to impose a tourist tax, adding a 7% levy on overnight stays. Discover how this could impact visitors and local businesses.
Gala Bingo glitch sparks fake winnings spending spree
A technical glitch at Gala Bingo led players to mistakenly believe they had won thousands, with some spending non-existent cash on lavish funerals and other expenses.
Gala Bingo cancels payouts after software glitch
Gala Bingo halts withdrawals following a technical error that allowed players to withdraw unearned winnings, leaving customers frustrated.
Gala Bingo glitch causes chaos over false wins
A technical glitch at Gala Bingo caused pandemonium as players saw massive wins vanish, leaving many furious and demanding answers.
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