All news on the topic: Betting

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Man sues friends who won $1million dollars in lottery pool for cut of the prize
A Canadian man says his former friends and coworkers 'cut him out' of the lottery pool after he played with them for years, and now he's suing them for $70k
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Lottery winner 'held hostage' & kept from her jackpot win over little-known law
A Florida woman has claimed her lottery winnings were "held hostage" after the unemployment office flagged an apparent overpayment of unemployment payments from the start of the Covid pandemic
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Wife forced to give $1m lottery win to divorced husband after costly mistake
Denise Rossi, from California, had filed for divorce from her husband Thomas Rossi after 25 years of marriage, 11 days after winning big on a US lottery game
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Winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday's huge £4million jackpot
The Lotto draw for Saturday, July 29, has been made with the rollover jackpot set at £4million. The Thunderball numbers - worth £500,000 - have also dropped
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Hukum pips Westover in King George duel – but favourite Auguste Rodin flops
Hukum and Westover went head-to-head for Ascot's feature prize, which lived up to the pre-race hype. But Auguste Rodin, sent off a well-backed favourite, was most disappointing and trailed home last
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Winning lottery ticket stolen by store owner's family changed rules forever
Canadian police investigated 355 wins in 2008 and filed 14 charges, with four winners found guilty of unfair tactics. It led to the new rules of the lottery in the country
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Brits urged to check lottery tickets as two millionaires waiting to be found
The National Lottery is searching for two lucky ticket-holders who are sitting on a whopping £1million each - it comes after the 'Must Be Won' draw took place last weekend
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Woman's joy as she scoops huge jackpot on husband's birthday after quick stop
A Michigan woman stopped off at a store quickly on her husband's birthday to play the Fantasy 5 lottery, only to find out later that she had managed to scoop the jackpot
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Winning lottery numbers for life-changing £10,000-a-month Set For Life jackpot
National Lottery results for Thursday's Set For Life game are out - Brits are urged to check their numbers for the chance of winning £10,000 for the next 30 years
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Woman who explosively claimed to be winner of $1.08billion jackpot 'faked' it
The woman was seen hyperventilating and collapsing to her knees in joy outside Palmitas Mini Mart in Los Angeles after claiming to have bought the winning $1.08billion Powerball ticket
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Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday's huge £2million jackpot
Check your tickets because tonight's £2million jackpot could see you buy your dream home, take a long awaited luxury holiday, or pay off some pesky bills
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Shopkeeper who sold $1billion Powerball ticket a millionaire thanks to loophole
Raul Nabor Herrera, manager of Las Palmitas Mini Market in Los Angeles, changed the lives of one of his customers overnight by selling the winning Powerball ticket
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Historic $1.08billion lotto winner will lose $124m if they pick popular option
California Lottery officials had confirmed Las Palmitas Mini Market sold the winning ticket and its owner, Nabor Herrera, will receive a whopping $1million bonus from Powerball
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Most common winning EuroMillions numbers as UK makes up 23% of all winners
Do you always struggle to pick numbers for the EuroMillions? Well this might help, as below you'll find the most and least commonly picked digits - make of that what you will
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Expert reveals most commonly drawn EuroMillions numbers in lottery advice
Whilst the odds of winning the EuroMillions or National Lottery are slim - they're never quite zero and many Brits pay week in week out to try and pocket the life-changing jackpot
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Lottery winner who bagged huge £11million now working again after losing fortune
Mark Gardiner and then business partner Paul Maddison split a massive £22,590,829 jackpot when they won the lottery in 1995 - but since he lost millions of his fortune and winded up back working
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Star jockey suffers setback just a day after amazing punters with 359-1 treble
Apprentice Billy Loughnane, hailed as the biggest riding star since Lester Piggott, will not be in the saddle for the next few weeks. The 17-year-old fractured his thumb in a stalls incident at Nottingham Racecourse
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Gallop to decide whether Westover lines up in eagerly anticipated King George
Juddmonte's classy stayer, trained by Ralph Beckett, has to come through a workout to secure his place in the all-star field. Derby one-two Auguste Rodin and King Of Steel are among his possible rivals
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Ex-England striker praises "classy" Lionesses amid ongoing FA bonus row
The European Champions begin their Women's World Cup campaign on Saturday with an opening group stage match against World Cup debutantes Haiti in Australia
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England vs Haiti betting preview
The Lionesses kick off their World Cup campaign in Group D against minnows Haiti at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane
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Women's FIFA World Cup odds
England are 4/1 to secure their first ever World Cup title while holders USA are the unsurprising favourites with the bookies at 5/2 to win their fifth title and third successive final win
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Lucky winner becomes overnight billionaire after scooping Powerball jackpot
The estimated $1.08billion jackpot is the 7th largest in U.S. history and the 3rd largest in the history of the game. The winning numbers for Wednesday night's drawing were: white balls 7, 10, 11, 13, 24 and red Powerball 24.
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'I won a million dollars - but my daughter's refused to believe it was true'
Retired soldier Michael 'Hoogie' Hoogerwerf said his three daughters weren't at all convinced by his audacious claim - but found out that for once, their dad wasn't joking
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Eve Johnson Houghton hopes to finally strike it lucky in Weatherbys Super Sprint
The Weatherbys Super Sprint at Newbury has attracted 23 entries. Juniper Berries, one of two runners for Eve Johnson Houghton, tries to reverse previous form with favourite Relief Rally
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Monday's Powerball drawing could land lucky winner $900 million
After 37 consecutive drawings where no winners were declared, the jackpot amount available at Monday's drawing is $900 million