World: The accused were allegedly managing illegal poker games and an online sportsbook in association with the Lucchese crime family, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin said on Friday.

Indian-origin US politician Anand Shah charged with gambling offences, mafia links. Who is he?

YouTube is cracking down on content related to gambling as sports betting and other online prediction markets have taken off in the United States. Watch this report for more details!

YouTube restricts gambling content for users under 18

YouTube imposes stricter regulations on gambling content

Online gambling addiction is rapidly becoming a serious issue in Japan, with increasing numbers of individuals affected by the harmful impact of gambling.

Online gambling addiction becomes a growing concern in Japan

Shares in British gambling companies have dropped sharply, erasing over $2.6 billion in market value. This comes after reports that treasury officials are considering tax hikes of up to $3.9 billion for the sector.

Gambling Stocks Slide As UK Government Considers Higher Taxes

Authorities in the Philippines have intensified their crackdown on illegal online gambling. The recent rates and arrests underline the depth of the illegal offshore gambling firms, a issue that the country is dealing with. Watch in for more details!

Philippines ramps up crackdown on illegal offshore gambling

The Indian government has reportedly launched a major investigation into Telegram, examining the platform’s potential involvement in criminal activities such as extortion and gambling. This probe could result in a ban if the findings warrant it.

Is Telegram’s future in India uncertain?

Telegram gets probed by Indian govt for gambling and extortion, may face ban: Report

The elderly in Hong Kong are indulging in illegal gambling to tackle loneliness. In Japan, the elderly are shoplifting to tackle loneliness. We tell you why this is a cry for help.

Gravitas: Why the elderly in Hong Kong are indulging in illegal gambling

We look at the changing times in the United Arab Emirates, with the country set to legalise gambling. Las Vegas operators are keeping a close eye on the UAE market. Reason - the country is moving closer to legalising casinos and other forms of gambling now. This comes after the emirates granted its first lottery licence.

UAE steps closer to legalising gambling with lottery license

Chinese gamblers get Filipino setback after Marcos announces POGOs ban

Man suffers heart attack after winning $4 million at Singapore casino

NBA: Toronto Raptors' Jontay Porter gets lifetime ban for violating gambling rules

US casinos hit big with all-time high earning record

Golf: Phil Mickelson bets topped $1 billion, says former gambling associate

Cryptocurrency trading is form of gambling and should be regulated as such, say UK lawmakers

Thailand: Indian gambling kingpin Chikoti Praveen in net after bust in Pattaya

Premier League clubs have this week collectively agreed to remove gambling sponsors from the front of matchday shirts by the end of the 2025/26 season. Gambling brands are still allowed on sleeves and hoardings.

Premier League clubs agree to ban gambling sponsors on the front of their shirts

An investigation by The Guardian shows how the business has grown into one of Westminster's best-connected sectors and that the money spent by gambling corporations and lobbyists on MPs has soared tenfold in the past five years.

Report: Gambling industry increased spending on MPs in five years

On Wednesday, the British gaming company Entain (ENT.L) increased its annual profit projection and announced that once BetMGM, its joint venture with MGM Resorts (MGM.N), becomes viable, it will no longer get financial support.

UK's betting giant lifts profit outlook, Entain raises annual profit guidance

Continent-wide data on sports betting is not readily available, but snapshots from different countries show its growing popularity. Online gaming platforms have enjoyed recent growth, driven by the widening adoption of mobile payments and pandemic-era demand for digital entertainment. Much of the betting focuses on soccer games in europe. Critics warn that sports betting in africa is underpinned by widespread poverty, unemployment, and poor or non-existent regulation. However, the craze will not fade anytime soon. Our world of africa special report this week examines why the gambling euphoria has turned into a huge scourge in the continent.

World of Africa: Gambling addiction turns problematic

A centuries-old horse racing social event took place in Southern Africa's smallest kingdom of Lesotho. Watch how jockeys prepare their ponies for the race. Erik Njoka tells more.

World of Africa: Majestic jockeys of Lesotho

Philippines cracks down on gambling; to shut 175 offshore firms, deport 40,000 Chinese workers

Thai police detain an alleged Chinese gambling lord

A gang of conmen set up a fake Indian Premier League tournament with farm labourers acting as players to dupe Russian punters in a betting scam. Molly Gambhir tells you all about this scam.

WION Fineprint | Gang caught running fake Indian cricket league to dupe Russian gamblers

COVID-19: Macau announces shutdown of casinos and businesses for one week

Macau locks down casino as Covid cases rise in world's biggest gambling hub

Las Vegas: Watery graves starting to cough up Sin City's darkest secrets

UK: Famous personalities with under-18-year audience to be banned from featuring in gambling ads

Around 1 million women at risk of facing harm due to gambling in UK, says study

China to tighten casino regulations in Macau, increase local ownership

California: Nun admits stealing school funds for gambling

China has removed US travel firm TripAdvisor & 104 other apps from app stores in the country, under a new campaign to cleanse stores of apps it deems spread content related to pornography, prostitution, gambling and violence.

China removes TripAdvisor, 104 other apps from stores under 'cleansing campaign'

Watch: Donkey arrested in Pakistan for 'participating in gambling'

K-pop guru questioned by police amid gambling, sex scandals

Canadian arrested in Macau for $284 million fraud attempt

Vietnam police bust $26 million online gambling ring; 10 arrested

Stock market opens up a new avenue for you to put your money and grow at a faster rate than bank F.D?s and this, in turn, help both the companies and the economy.

Opinion: Why you should invest in stock market

With the lucrative Bangladesh Premier League going on, Bangladesh police has decided to deport five Indians on the grounds of illegal betting on cricket

Bangladesh to deport 5 Indians for betting on cricket

Racing is not just a cultural activity in Lesotho but also big business, with high stakes bets placed on horses

Video: Why horse racing is a big deal in this African nation?

In its drive to clean up the sport, Cricket Australia has penalised two women and one man for gambling

Australian cricket board slaps bans on three players for betting

Investment boom has spiked public interest with betting rings reaping the benefit. Tencent and Alibaba are trying to stop gambling via apps

In China football boom sparks online gambling craze

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