Nich Moore March 1, 2017 15:06:44
Big news stories came thick and fast last week so in case you missed anything important we take a moment to quickly review some of the headlines. In the United States embattled President Donald Trump spent the week making friends in the media by declaring some of the most prestigious broadcasters and publications in the […]
Nich Moore June 21, 2016 04:04:44
With the political classes still reeling from a brutal murder of one of their number there are just days to go before the EU Referendum in Britain and there’s still work to be done, but will it be the Vote Leave or Vote Remains camp that wins the day? Should you be betting on Brexit […]
Nich Moore May 29, 2015 03:06:50
The world is full of fakes, from imitation fur coats to badly replicated electronics, but shouldn’t an autobiography at least attempt to be genuine? Being of hippy stock I had the sort of parents that thought the Boy Scouts was a crypto-fascist organization of the deferential and brainwashed, I thus find myself somewhat surprised that […]
A recent report found that the blackjack market gambling industry in the Bahamas out-earns the legal industry by more than two-fold, leaving the authorities scrambling to improve regulation. The Bahama’s Tourism Minister Olbie Wilchcombe recently admitted to the Guardian that most of the gambling and betting activities going on in the Bahamas are off the […]
Iva P. July 4, 2014 11:01:16
The small Victorian town of Euroa in Australia has a population of just around 3,000 people, but this fact didn’t stop them from overturning the intention of one local pub to install 30 poker machines. There is no pub, which has these gambling machines and it seems that most of the people want this to […]
Monica E. April 27, 2014 13:31:02
Victoria Coren Mitchell turned her hobby into a career and has now entered poker history as the first player to score a double win at the EPT. Easter Sunday turned out to be a very lucky day for journalist, writer and TV presenter Victoria Coren Mitchell. After playing against more than 550 competitors, the poker […]
Female poker players have proved their mettle in recent years. While just a part-time player, the UK’s Coren Mitchell has achieved a first for either gender. The world of poker has long been thought of as a man’s world. Conjuring images of masculinity, the game has been associated with cowboys slinging cards in dusty saloons, […]
Women are gambling more than ever these days, but they still tend to avoid sports betting. Horseracing is one exception, however. In February this website ran a series of articles analyzing the role of women in both the production and consumption sides of the gambling industry. The basic theme: gambling is no longer just for […]
Gambling is a legitimate leisure activity, but if you bet in Britain, you are getting screwed. Here’s why. We are all for the freedom to use your money on anything you deem worthy. But, if you gamble in Britain chances are you are getting screwed. Hard. If you enjoy getting screwed, that’s your business. If […]
Telegraph picks up special fantasty offering for Champion’s League UK-based fantasy sports and social gaming operator Picklive has made gambling news by launching a Champions League fantasy game via the Daily Telegraph. The Telegraph’s 200,000 current fantasy players will have the opportunity to win a GBP 1,000-plus prize in a fantasy contest based on the […]
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