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Gambling

$12.2 million Toto prize pool split between two winning tickets

There were 12 winning shares in Group 2, with each share coming up to $115,990.
There were 12 winning shares in Group 2, with each share coming up to $115,990.

These inventions were built to trick us

Since its invention, social media has commanded an increasing share of our waking hours, says the writer,
Since its invention, social media has commanded an increasing share of our waking hours, says the writer,

Gambling site GemBet hires money mules in S'pore to issue fake invoices as cover for illegal bets

GemBet continues to attract Singapore-based punters even after nine arrests were made in July.
GemBet continues to attract Singapore-based punters even after nine arrests were made in July.

ATP blocks 234,000 abusive comments from reaching players, fans

Recently retired French tennis player Gael Monfils humorously hitting back at anonymous abusers online, saying he was surprised people still put money on him.
Recently retired French tennis player Gael Monfils humorously hitting back at anonymous abusers online, saying he was surprised people still put money on him.

Turkey bans 147 club officials for 45 days in betting probe

Gambling away more than his pay: Man earns $28k a month, loses $30k

It is hard not to be mired in debt if you gamble away more than what you earn.
It is hard not to be mired in debt if you gamble away more than what you earn.

NFL backs Supreme Court review in betting oversight case

Oct 2, 2026; London, United Kingdom; The NFL shield and Fanatics logos at a locker room display at the NFL Shop on Oxford Street. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Oct 2, 2026; London, United Kingdom; The NFL shield and Fanatics logos at a locker room display at the NFL Shop on Oxford Street. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

‘Very sad’ to see players endorse betting firms: Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama said he will not be joining the raft of superstars endorsing sports betting outfits.
Victor Wembanyama said he will not be joining the raft of superstars endorsing sports betting outfits.

Brazil football clubs face massive sponsorship blow from betting ban

Flamengo, the reigning Libertadores and Brasileirao champion, has the biggest annual sponsorship deal in South American football history with Betano, worth US$46 million.
Flamengo, the reigning Libertadores and Brasileirao champion, has the biggest annual sponsorship deal in South American football history with Betano, worth US$46 million.

Casinos posing as beauty salons spur Philippine digital payment review

The Philippines central bank will now require payment platforms to collect more information on merchants being linked up, including owner details and licenses.
The Philippines central bank will now require payment platforms to collect more information on merchants being linked up, including owner details and licenses.

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