Wayne Rooney: the untold story… we know about the drinking, gambling and goals but what else was going on behind … – Daily Mail

The story of Wayne Rooney is one that stretches beyond the football pitch  The £51,000 gambling debt he ran up was the start of something problematic  He felt the wrath of Sir Alex Ferguson after a night in a Southport cocktail bar  His off-the-field behaviour has often contrasted his on-the-field intelligence Some, like manager David Moyes,…

Calls for students to be educated on risks of gambling with some raking up debts as high as £10k – Derry Now

Sinn Féin Foyle MLA Karen Mullan has is calling for more advice and guidance to be given to students to help prevent them from becoming hooked on gambling. The partys Assembly Education spokesperson was speaking after reports from the Gambling Commission show that some students have £10,000 gambling debt. The Foyle MLA said: The Gambling Commission…

Accused murderer Qian Liu was in ‘nasty situation’ in row with husband, court told – The Sydney Morning Herald

 Defence barrister Phillip Boulten, SC, held up his hand and clicked his fingers. “Everything happened just like that. It was very quick, it was a charged atmosphere.” Qian Liu, who has pleaded not guilty to murdering her husband, outside the Supreme Court in Sydney on Wednesday. Photo: AAP Mr Boulten was describing the moment Qian Liu…

Some students have £10000 gambling debt, say Gambling Commission – BBC News

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption‘Students are vulnerable to gambling’ Some students have run up gambling debts of £10,000 or more, a Gambling Commission director has told the Victoria Derbyshire programme. Ben Haden said his organisation was concerned about the impact gambling was having on undergraduates. Former student Matt Zarb-Cousin told the…

Radio Personality Used Ponzi Scheme To Pay Off Massive Gambling Debts, Feds Say – CardPlayer.com

American radio personality Craig Carton allegedly orchestrated a Ponzi scheme in order to repay a $2.5 million gambling debt, according to a lawsuit and charges filed by the federal government. Carton, the former co-host of the Boomer and Carton sports radio program on WFAN in New York City, was arrested Wednesday for securities fraud and…