Gambling6 hrs agoArcades and bingo halls raise duty concernsOne bingo club chain in Medway says a 5% tax rise could put two in five of their clubs at a loss.6 hrs ago5 days agoMP loses fight to block gambling venueCheshire East councillors say they could not find planning grounds strong enough to refuse it.5 days ago6 days agoPaddy Power cuts 1,400 jobs and blames betting tax risesThe government increased taxes on online casino and sports betting in last year's Budget.6 days ago16 Oct 2026Government to decide on rejected betting shopBoyleSports says the plan will boost the city economy, but the council fears for public wellbeing.16 Oct 20265 Oct 2026Hidden illegal poker den on industrial estate discovered by policeThe room was fitted out with six poker tables, a large prize wheel and fridges with drinks and snacks.5 Oct 202626 Sept 2026Brazil's Lula bans online gambling ahead of presidential electionLula, who is currently in a tight presidential race against Flávio Bolsonaro, said the industry was a "cancer" that he must "remove". 26 Sept 202625 Sept 2026'Gambling controlled me,' says former footballerThe ex-Stoke City player says gambling took over life leading to debts and family breakdowns.25 Sept 20268 Sept 2026Bet365 announces plans for 340 job lossesThe company says it is facing a 'highly competitive trading environment', plus increased costs.8 Sept 20262 Sept 2026'Heartless' scammer vowed to repay victims but still hasn't a year onCharlotte Blackwell created a fake wedding to con friends and family to pay off gambling debts.2 Sept 2026...
