All news on the topic: Gambling

Since mid-December 2024, the state bank of Ukraine has found itself at the center of a loud scandal related to manipulations around payment processing fees for the largest casinos in the country.

A ’valued’ finance manager for a military veterans’ sailing club stole almost £70,000 to fund her gambling and drug habit, a court has heard.

The Belbet online lottery operates as a virtual casino but does not follow rules established for this type of gambling.

By Ben van der Merwe, digital investigations journalist, and Mickey Carroll, science and tech reporter

Recently, a court hearing occurred in Nicosia, Cyprus, concerning the case of a Russian citizen detained at the request of the European Police Office. He is suspected of organizing illegal casinos.

Multimillionaire Derek Webb, a Labour donor, goes all-in with support for levy on online casinos and bookmakers

A review of gambling regulations reveals that clubs are promoting gambling on pages targeting or featuring minors.

The UK media suspect SportBank founder Mykyta Izmaylov of state treason, money laundering, and transferring money abroad. He is also alleged to have ties with the Russian Gazprombank.

Force ends investigation into bets on 4 July election date and says bar to prove misconduct in public office has not been met

As England prepare to take on the Netherlands in the semi-final of the Euros, experts have warned of the dangers of gambling addiction - here are the signs to look out for

Rishi Sunak’s chief of staff has been interviewed as a witness by the Gambling Commission, about the saga over alleged bets on the timing of the general election.

Welsh politician Russell George told by Gambling Commission he is part of inquiry as Tories drop Craig Williams and Laura Saunders

The man who was entrusted to care for Thunderbirds writer and director Alan Pattillo stole £75,000 from him. Allan Beacham will spend the next three years behind bars

EuroMillions is ultimately a gamble and game of chance - in fact, the chance of matching all five EuroMillions numbers and the two bonus balls is 1 in 139,838,160

Stuart Andrew, who is responsible for gambling as Under-Secretary of State for Sport, spoke to Nick Luck on Racing TV over the introduction of affordability checks

CopyBet are certainly making a name for themselves in the betting industry and with a popular welcome offer it is easy to see why

New measures announced by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) follow dire warnings about the link between gambling and suicide among young adults

Lottery ticket buyers in Louisiana are being told to think back to if they purchased a ticket at a gas station in Denham Springs last year which is worth thousands of pounds

NFL players are not allowed to bet on any sport until the season is over - but one Atlanta Falcons star can't understand why he isn't allowed to bet on other leagues

The National Lottery's twice-weekly Lotto draw returned with a whopping rollover of £7.6m for one lucky Brit ticket-holder to win - check your numbers here

The £1m prize has been claimed by a player in Harrow, London after a ticket was bought on January 17 - and they can now decide whether they want to share their news with the world or keep it private

VegasSlotsOnline highlights a range of regulated online casino sites with sign-up offers

When a building yard went up in flames in the ITV soap Coronation Street on Friday, owner Ed Bailey was suspected of starting the blaze to pay his gambling debts

Allwyn's recently-appointed UK boss Andria Vidler said that the group will not be able to make any of the bigger changes it had pledged to introduce until next year

Casino Professor shares its findings on online casino MrQ - and offers advice about getting fast payouts