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Ivan Toney's ban from soccer was reduced because of gambling addiction

MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Ivan Toney was diagnosed with a gambling addiction after being charged with 232 counts of breaching English soccer's betting rules, an independent regulatory commission said in a ruling published Friday. The Brentford striker last week was suspended for eight months because of the breaches. The independent commission said…
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Ivan Toney's ban from soccer was reduced because of gambling addiction
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Andy Powell reveals he blew everything he had gambling

Former Wales and Lions rugby star Andy Powell has revealed he blew everything he had gambling, but says he is "getting better now". Now aged 41, Powell's 18-year rugby-playing journey started with Llandovery and took him to Newport on a £32000 a year contract as an unproven teen. Beziers in France, Leicester Tigers, Scarlets, Cardiff Blues, Wasps,…
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Andy Powell reveals he blew everything he had gambling
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How a former addict recovered from a ‘selfish’ 12-year gambling spiral

Date published: 31 December 2022 More than £200000 down after a 12-year addiction, Will Halstead felt suicidal, full of shame and alienated from society. His compulsion had started off at the age of 18 with betting accumulators on football games, before roulette wheels and online slot machines hooked him in and spiralled his gambling out of…
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How a former addict recovered from a ‘selfish’ 12-year gambling spiral
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Top 5 Football Players Who Lost Big Money While Gambling

SPORTS WORLD & GAMBLING - It should be no surprise that many football professionals like gambling on gambling sites with benefits at real money casinos, as most of us occasionally put bets. Some of the biggest and most well-known gamers love nothing more than a wager on the result of a horse race, game, or even a roulette wheel spin, whether they…
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Top 5 Football Players Who Lost Big Money While Gambling
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How a former gambling addict recovered and can now help others

Will Halstead is endorsing a new campaign in Greater Manchester to highlight the negative impact of gambling. More than £200000 down after a 12 year addiction, Will Halstead felt suicidal, full of shame and alienated from society. His compulsion had started off at the age of 18 with betting accumulators on football games, before roulette wheels and…
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How a former gambling addict recovered and can now help others
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New campaign aims to lift the lid on gambling harms

Date published: 29 November 2022 A new campaign has been launched in Greater Manchester, coinciding with the 2022 Football World Cup, to highlight some of the tactics used by the gambling industry and raise awareness of the harm caused to residents. Odds Are: They Win is an anti-gambling harms campaign, delivered by Greater Manchester Combined…
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New campaign aims to lift the lid on gambling harms
The Critic

Does rugby league have a gambling problem?

It was Easter 2004, and two of Britain's top rugby league players stumbled upon one of the best betting opportunities of all time. Ahead of the top-of-the-table clash between Super League giants Bradford and St Helens, Sean Long and Martin Gleeson discovered that one of the sides would be fielding their reserve team. With the bookmakers…
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Does rugby league have a gambling problem?
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Chinese scupper £2.7bn takeover of British gambling champion

Chinese investors have blocked a takeover of the British company that has pioneered much of the world's online gambling technology. The £2.7bn acquisition of Playtech, the FTSE 250 group founded by Israeli billionaire Teddy Sagi, collapsed on Wednesday after a block of shareholders opposed the deal. Playtech's suitor, the Australian slots machine…
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Chinese scupper £2.7bn takeover of British gambling champion
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Gambling subcultures: Punks & Co in casinos

Luxury casino halls and underground subcultures may seem to be two absolutely different worlds. Although, there are some things that may actually bring them together. Let's discover in which ways punks and other unconventional communities are related to gambling. Subcultures are interesting in their opposition to traditional lifestyle patterns.…
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