Australians are losing billions of dollars more to poker machines than they were before the pandemic, with researchers attributing the sharp increase to “desperation” during a cost-of-living crisis. In New South Wales, an average of about $22m was lost to poker machines each day during the first six months of 2023, totalling $3.9bn over that…
A 26-year-old gambling addict, whose problem started in high school, downgraded to a flip phone — free from the apps that made betting on sports all too easy for him. In the throes of addiction, Joe Ruscillo would sink his paycheck into betting each week. He’d gamble in the middle of the night and at…
MGM Resorts International is addressing all of the reports that Bruno Mars owes them millions of dollars. Last week, it was reported that the 38-year-old “Locked Out of Heaven” singer – who signed a multi-year residency with the company back in 2016 – racked up a debt of $50 million from gambling at the Las…
Problem gambling Young people in Finland are gambling less since the country raised the minimum gambling age from 15 to 18 in 2011, although a large number of students aged 15-16 are still playing games of chance regularly. By nicolemacedo 15 Aug 2024 – News Read the original article here
Does Bruno Mars Allegedly Owe 50 Million USD In Gambling Debt With MGM? Here’s What Insiders Claim PINKVILLA Read the original article here
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BEIJING (Reuters) – Double Olympic table tennis champion Kong Linghui has been suspended as head coach of the Chinese women’s team, the country’s table tennis association said on its website, after it emerged he faces a lawsuit over a gambling debt. According to a Hong Kong court writ, Kong, who won gold at the 1996…
As consumers struggle to cope with mounting debt, a new economic report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York includes an unprecedented glimmer of hope. Although debt for mortgages, credit cards, auto loans and more increased by billions of dollars in the second quarter of 2024, student loan debt decreased by $10 billion. According to the…
Aug 18, 2024 12:49 AM IST Andhra CM Naidu held a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Capital for the first time since his state got a major boost in the Union Budget. Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday appealed to the Centre to…
Aug 13, 2024 The Federal Reserve has held the federal funds rate, which is the interest rate at which commercial banks lend to one another overnight, steady since July 26, 2023. The federal funds rate is used by the Fed to help control inflation, but the rate also has implications for the federal government’s borrowing…