‘That buzz was something I had never felt before’ – The Irish Times
Tony O’Reilly was 24 when he made his first bet, placing £1 on a World Cup quarter final…
‘My Husband Bet $300,000’: How Gambling Hurts Relationships
Photo-Illustration: The Cut; Photos: Getty The details of two recent, high-profile illegal-gambling indictments read like a screenplay by…
Men Are Betting on WNBA Players’ Menstrual Cycles
The “woosh” of a dildo flying past your face. Tribalistic chants. Men making bets on your bodily functions.…
A letter to Anthony Albanese could allow Labor MPs to speak up on gambling reform
It was the kind of letter that a Labor MP might think twice about sending to Anthony Albanese.…
Is Gambling Really Threatening the Integrity of Sports?
Perhaps there’s a lot we don’t know happening in the dark; additional revelations could change my perspective. But,…
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones pleads not guilty to selling injury secrets
NEW YORK — Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges he…
Bet everything, lose everything: How gambling shapes life in Italy
When Luciano walked into an anti-addiction clinic in the central Italian city of Pisa, the only thing he…
Australia’s de facto online gambling regulator stops accepting gifts from betting companies, for now
Commissioners at Australia’s de facto online gambling regulator will stop accepting gifts from betting companies, at least for…
Recovered addict Mark Kempster backs move to ban betting advertising at state-owned venues
Ryk GoddardSo you’ve had a gambling addiction? Mark KempsterI’ve had a really bad one. Mark KempsterI’m always an…
‘Labour must break free from the gambling lobby – and raise taxes’
Earlier this month, the Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said in an interview that “gambling brings joy to millions”…
How did the blockbuster investigation into the mob and NBA unfold?
X-ray table used in poker scam linked to NBA, mafia Officials: Cutting edge technology helped an illegal gambling…
How Australia’s politicians got hooked on gambling
Aussies love to gamble, whether it’s on the horses, down the pokies, at a fancy casino, or, increasingly,…