This Is Why Killing Can Become Addictive
Are you craving your next round of golf, or an ice-cold vodka tonic? Careful – these could be the first stages of addiction, and who knows what comes next. Hopefully not serial murder.
Agency Scrambles As Germany’s Win Spoils Anti-Gambling Ad Campaign
A Singapore ad agency targets the football hype to highlight the negatives of sports betting and gambling.
Ben Affleck’s Gambling Is Becoming A Bit Of A Problem
Oscar-winner Ben Affleck’s latest gambling “addiction” is starting to hamper his family, with wife Jennifer Garner cancelling their upcoming family vacation.
Look What This Guy Did With His R1 Billion Lottery Win
A French lottery winner has proven that money isn’t everything and done something pretty damn selfless with his winnings. Take a bow, unnamed French guy. If you won €75 million, how would you choose to spend your money?
Incredible Images Inside The World Famous Monte Carlo Casino [Gallery]
They are SERIOUSLY strict at The Casino De Monte Carlo. No cameras are allowed indoors and the entrance policy is, well, let’s just say their bouncers are a little more fastidious than your average boy at the door of Grand West.
Winning Streaks Are Real And Have Nothing To Do With Luck
Your next big win at the roulette table is down to your BEHAVIOUR – and simple mathematics.
This Guy Lost A Bet And Let His Friends Legally Rename Him – New Name Is Hilarious
Poker can be a harsh mistress. Many will know of the powers possessed by the dreaded river card, that can either make or break your hand. Let this be a warning to poker players – when you are drunk don’t gamble away your name.
Irish Bookmaker Offering Odds On Pistorius Trial Outcome
Oscar Pistorius’s trial is becoming a day at the horse races. Irish bookmaker, Paddy Power, is sparking controversy by offering bets on the outcome of the trial.
This Is The Guy They Call The ‘Instagram Playboy King’ [GALLERY]
Dan Bilzerian, 32, describes himself a an “actor/astronaut/asshole” to his 100,000 Instagram followers. He’s a professional poker player, and you could pretty much sit motionless on your couch, follow his Instagram updates everyday, and live a very full life vicariously through him.
Man Loses 64 Grand On Slot Machine, Attacks It With Axe [VIDEO]
Nure Bregu attacked slot machines with an axe after reportedly losing over R64,500 in two weeks. The normally quiet 47-year-old man calmly walked into the bar in italy and smashed the machines before calmly walking out again.
Greece Classes Pedophilia, Exhibitionism, And Kleptomania As Disabilities
Greek disability groups expressed anger yesterday at a government decision to expand a list of state-recognized disability categories to include pedophiles, exhibitionists and kleptomaniacs. No news yet as to whether or not these people will also qualify for special parking close to schools, playgrounds, and shopping malls.
US Government Cracking Down On Online Gambling Sites
Five years after their last big push against online gambling, which resulted in PartyGamings jump to German servers, the US Department of Justice is again making inroads – last Friday taking over the URLs for PokerStars, Full Tilt, & Absolute Poker, and seeking US $3 billion in civil penalties.