An Australian poker star sued a fellow card player over an alleged gambling debt – the court found he was taking prohibited bets. Gary Benson, who has racked up US$2.8 million ($3.9 million) in winnings on the world’s card tables, last year launched legal action against two fellow professional poker players in NSW Local Court.…
An Australian hall of fame poker player has lost a court case over $48,000 in alleged betting debts owed to him, after being found to have acted as an unlicensed bookie. Gary Benson, who has racked up US$2.8 million ($3.9 million) in winnings on the world’s card tables, last year launched legal action against two…
OpenDebt has raised AUD $2 million in a pre-seed funding round backed by Blackbird Ventures and Antler. The funding will support expansion in Australia and early partnership work in the United States. The Sydney-based start-up develops artificial intelligence software for debt recovery teams at lenders and collection agencies. Its system handles customer conversations across voice,…
Same debt, different outlook: Men and women experience debt differently, survey finds Richmond Times-Dispatch Read the original article here
U.S. Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., fielded questions about the national debt, foreign aid and welfare programs during a College Republicans at Indiana University roundtable Monday afternoon. At the beginning of the meeting inside the Indiana Memorial Union, Young spoke about making a concerted effort to meet with young people and find out what issues they…
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it is concerned that some people are being steered towards fee-paying debt solutions that may not be suitable for their needs, sometimes through high pressure sales tactics, misleading information or being advised by firms who do not have the appropriate permissions. Read the original article here
People seeking debt help urged to watch out for these ‘red flags’ Belfast Telegraph Read the original article here
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Free and independent organisations can help people with debts (Dominic Lipinski/PA) (PA Archive) People seeking help with debts are being urged to watch out for “red flags” that could potentially make their issues worse. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it is concerned that some people are being steered towards fee-paying debt solutions that may…
Mobile Sports Betting Boom Raises Debt Concerns PlayUSA Read the original article here