Category: Gambling

“I don’t know how I’m alive.” Matthew Kettell started gambling when he was at school, as a teenager. But it quickly consumed his life. Eventually, his addiction cost him his marriage, his house, and his job. He stole hundreds of thousands of pounds from his company and went to prison. “You really think you are...

Posted on: March 14, 2024, 06:25h.  Last updated on: March 15, 2024, 11:20h. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) failed to disclose to lawmakers that Allwyn, its chosen bidder for the £80 billion (US$100 billion) UK National Lottery contract, had outstanding loans from Russian state-owned banks, The Guardian reports. A Sberbank building in Moscow. Lawmakers have questioned...

British bookmaker 888 Holdings said today it had terminated its deal with Sports Illustrated and was looking at options to sell or exit its direct-to-consumer US operations, due to intense competition and low margins. Sports Illustrated (SI), known for its eponymous sports magazine, had entered the online betting market in an exclusive deal with 888...

Arsenal look to ring in March like a lion as the Gunners travel to Bramall Lane to meet struggling Premier League opponents Sheffield United for a weekday league fixture. The Gunners are in the thick of the English top-flight title race, sitting third but just a point back of Man City and two behind leaders...

Jokabet is one of the popular new online casinos that has been making quite the rounds in the British media. Ever since its launch, UK gamblers have managed to find space for Jokabet casino in their heart because it’s a casino not on GamStop. This means that Jokabet isn’t licensed by the United Kingdom Gambling...

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag continues to fight for his job as the Red Devils travel to meet fellow Premier League side Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup fifth round on Wednesday. United seemed to finally be hitting a good run of form, but that was ruined as Fulham came to Old Trafford and...