A gambling addict who wasasked to be banned from Melbournes Crown Casino due to extensive debt is now suing the casino for more than AU$4.5m (US$3.30m) he lost, after the Crown continued to encourage betting, The Sydney Morning Herald reports. In a statement of claim filed with the Federal Court, Ahmed Hasna -who says he…
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Bookmakers’ VIP schemes for betters face the axe amid concerns they are fuelling problem gambling Gambling giants use a tactic of assigning an individual to manage VIP clients It has been accused of fuelling problem gambling and could be banned by Gov Source says plans for outright ban of the practice have won Ministerial support…
SAN JOSE (KPIX) San Jose Sharks star Evander Kane is under investigation by the National Hockey League after his wife, Anna, alleged on social media that he bet on his games, perhaps even tanking them. How does the NHL let a compulsive gambling addict still play when hes obviously throwing games to win money? Hmm…
Casino traffic is surging after the end of COVID-19 lockdowns, but Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI) remains overshadowed in the news by giants such as Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR). Nevertheless, this plucky family owned casino company with a $1.15 billion market cap shows a healthy growth trajectory in its latest results. But with news about the…
Casinos are always an exciting topic to explore in movies. From secret agents to daring heists, a prestigious casino always provides a thrilling story. Its a creative way to turn an ordinary situation into a high-stakes one. Read on to discover the best poker casino movies. Why Are Casino Movies So Popular? While physical casinos…
Frankie Atkinson developed an unhealthy relationship with pokies early in her life. Key points: The community support levy (CSL) is a tax on Tasmanian poker machine losses The Tasmanian government plans to change the way the CSL is distributed There arecalls for all of the levyto be used to fund problem gambling support services She…
SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane denied allegations his wife made on social media that he bet on NHL games, including against his own team. Kane responded Sunday morning to allegations made the previous day from the Instagram account of his wife, Anna. “I have NEVER gambled/bet on Hockey, NEVER gambled/bet…
Getty Images The NHL announced Saturday it would investigate whether San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane bet on NHL games and intentionally lost some for profit, which Kane’s wife, Anna, alleged on social media. In a series of scathing Instagram stories, Anna Kane detailed her husband’s NHL betting habits, lavish vacationing, partying and more. Anna…
Sign up! The Cleared Brief – Latest security clearance news – delivered monthly. This year pundits predicted a new wave of Olympic gambling, fueled by the prevalence of app-based betting programs and new state efforts to legalize sports betting. Whether those predictions led to bets is uncertain but its another reminder for security clearance holders…