Policymakers are gambling that they will be able to pay back the large increases in national debt accrued in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. As Covid-19 brought economies to a standstill, many governments threw a lifeline to businesses and households in the form of fiscal support, but putting public debt back on a sustainable path…
A GAMBLER who attempted to use counterfeit dollars at a casino later tried to pay off his sons shop debt with the bogus cash. Mohammed Naeem tried to gamble some of the fake $40,400 (31,376) in February 2017. The 57-year-old, who claims to have lost 3-4 million through gambling, was later snared and hauled before…
The Kiwis have acquired a new hobby after the legalization of the gambling field there. Although remote interactive gambling is still prohibited in New Zealand the players can have fun with the gambling websites outside the country. In fact, remote interactive gambling is forbidden under the Gambling Act 2003 meaning that operating online gambling platforms…
There has been some development on the controversial subject involving former Liberal MP Raj Grewal and the gambling addiction he previously confessed in a video. RCMP made it clear last Friday that the official faces criminal charges to the likes of breach of trust and fraud over CA$5,000. His gambling habits created the need for…
September 12, 2020 | 1:32pm Enlarge Image Sid Rosenberg (center) is now pushing FanDuel on his radio show after battling his own gambling issues. WireImage You dont believe were on the eve of self-destruction? If I were no longer surprised to hear anything, I would have driven off the road. Wednesday on WABC 770-AM, co-host…
Rusameekae ‘Kae’ Fagerlund ‘King Kong’ wants his revenge Comic actor Rusameekae “Kae” Fagerlund has vowed to pursue an assault complaint against hi-so businessman Jirat “Champ” Petnunthawong after he glassed him at a Pattaya nightspot. Champ, who has a history of trouble with the law, struck Kae in the face in a fit of jealousy on…
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) —A 79-year-old man allegedly shot and killed someone he knew for decades over a gambling debt, then called 911 after firing the shots. Willie Dunmore is charged with first-degree murder, Chicago police said. He wasordered held without bail Saturday, according to Cook County prosecutors. James Kelley, 72, who went to demand money…
NAB has today launched the NAB StraightUp Card, Australias first no interest credit card, in response to Australians wanting more control over their finances. For a flat monthly charge, customers can get access to credit of up to $3,000. Customers dont pay the monthly fee if the card is not used1 and there are no…
ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) Daily fantasy contests like those operated by FanDuel and DraftKings face an uncertain future in New York after an appellate court ruled Thursday that a 2016 law legalizing such games violated a constitutional prohibition on gambling. The court upheld a lower courts ruling that the Legislature unlawfully authorized the activity by classifying…
Booze, gambling and food delivery services have become expensive habits for Australians since COVID-19 hit hard in March, but breaking these habits may be easier than you think. Researchers reckon it takes about two months to form a new habit, which gets wired into our brains through repetitive behaviour, and with the pandemic now into…