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Spain’s Paula Badosa slams online ‘disrespect’ after Dubai Tennis C’ships injury retirement

Paula Badosa of Spain leaving the court after her withdrawal from her second-round match against Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the 2026 Dubai Tennis Championships in the United Arab Emirates on Feb 17, 2026.
Paula Badosa of Spain leaving the court after her withdrawal from her second-round match against Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the 2026 Dubai Tennis Championships in the United Arab Emirates on Feb 17, 2026.

Israel indicts reservist, civilian over betting on military operations

An Israeli military tank patrols close to a concrete wall along the border fence separating northern Israel from southern Lebanon.
An Israeli military tank patrols close to a concrete wall along the border fence separating northern Israel from southern Lebanon.

NFL-Super Bowl betting at Nevada sportsbooks at lowest level since 2016

Football - NFL - Super Bowl LX - New England Patriots v Seattle Seahawks - Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California, United States - February 8, 2026 Seattle Seahawks players hold aloft the Vince Lombardi Trophy as they celebrate after winning Super Bowl LX REUTERS/Mike Blake
Football - NFL - Super Bowl LX - New England Patriots v Seattle Seahawks - Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California, United States - February 8, 2026 Seattle Seahawks players hold aloft the Vince Lombardi Trophy as they celebrate after winning Super Bowl LX REUTERS/Mike Blake

Indonesia arrests dozens in Bali gambling crackdown

The suspects face multiple charges, including organising gambling activities, which under Indonesia’s new penal code carries a sentence of up to nine years in prison.
The suspects face multiple charges, including organising gambling activities, which under Indonesia’s new penal code carries a sentence of up to nine years in prison.

Penang homemaker wins $12.9 million Supreme Toto jackpot

The man discovered his win a few days after the draw, when he scanned his ticket using the Sports Toto mobile application.
The man discovered his win a few days after the draw, when he scanned his ticket using the Sports Toto mobile application.

$13.5 million Toto prize split among 6 tickets

The $13.5 million Toto draw was held on Jan 29.
The $13.5 million Toto draw was held on Jan 29.

South Korean children starting to gamble earlier: Survey

The survey of 34,779 students found that 20.9 per cent had witnessed gambling – more than double the level in 2025.
The survey of 34,779 students found that 20.9 per cent had witnessed gambling – more than double the level in 2025.

$10 million Toto draw to be held on Jan 29

The $10 million Toto draw will take place at 9.30pm on Jan 29.
The $10 million Toto draw will take place at 9.30pm on Jan 29.

Meta ‘turning a blind eye’ to ads from illegal gambling sites, says UK watchdog

A man uses his phone next to Meta's booth during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos on Jan 19, 2026.
A man uses his phone next to Meta's booth during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos on Jan 19, 2026.

6 arrested for suspected involvement in conducting unlawful gambling operations

The police conducted simultaneous raids at multiple locations across the island on Jan 15.
The police conducted simultaneous raids at multiple locations across the island on Jan 15.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.