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Conman, 42, who swindled partners, friends and women he met on dating sites out of thousands to feed his online gambling habit and luxury lifestyle is facing jail

By Shannon Mcguigan Published: 18:18 GMT, 5 November 2024 | Updated: 19:58 GMT, 5 November 2024 A conman who swindled women he met on dating sites, friends and partners out of thousands of pounds to fuel his luxury lifestyle and gambling habit faces possible jail time. Michael Higgins duped 12 friends …

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Paul Merson was the alcoholic drug and gambling addict who saw his football career blighted by his struggles – now, he’s won the hearts of the nation on Strictly after returning to the mainstream with a bang

Since Jeff Stelling’s departure from Sky Sports’ Soccer Saturday, Paul Merson has become the face of the show. He survived the likes of Matt Le Tissier, Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson being cut in the controversial 2020 rebrand. He carried on when Stelling went three years later. And is showing …

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Pupils at Kate Middleton’s £51,000-a-year school could be watching porn and gambling with unfettered access to their phones, parents fear

By Neil Sears Published: 22:34 BST, 18 October 2024 | Updated: 22:37 BST, 18 October 2024 Pupils at the Princess of Wales’s old school could be watching porn and gambling on their phones, parents claim. Marlborough College, founded in 1843, ranks among the world’s most elite institutions and is said …

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NFL lifts gambling ban for Broncos DE Eyioma Uwazurike

Aug 11, 2022; Englewood, CO, USA; Denver Broncos defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike (96) during training camp at the UCHealth Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The NFL reinstated Denver Broncos defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike from his gambling suspension on Monday. He was suspended indefinitely last July after …

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“He’s just a gambling addict. Simple”

Twitch and Kick streamer Felix “xQc,” during his recent stream, addressed his contract status with the Stake-owned platform. He previously signed a substantial two-year deal worth $100 million in 2023 but emphasized that it did not entail any gambling-related obligations. However, it’s worth noting that he has gambling-sponsored streams. Felix …

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Please do not glorify Mattress Mack’s gambling addiction

Reporting on Mattress Mack McIngvale’s gambling addiction is akin to covering those competitive vaping contests featuring Gen Zers trying to see who can blow the biggest cloud/contract lymphoma the quickest. I guess there’s a human-interest angle, but it also glorifies sports betting to a disgusting degree. Sure, people would click …

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Alessandro Florenzi ‘is the latest player to be named in the Italian football scandal over allegations of illegal gambling – with the AC Milan defender informed by authorities he is under investigation’

Italian football has been rocked by a betting scandal involving several players AC Milan’s Alessandro Florenzi is reportedly the latest player under investigation It’s a three-team title race… Toney could lead Arsenal to glory: It’s All Kicking Off By Will Pickworth For Mailonline Published: 00:40 GMT, 16 November 2023 | …

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Newcastle confirm Sandro Tonali is under investigation by prosecutors amid illegal gambling allegations… and the FA say the Italian is FREE to face Crystal Palace on Saturday

Newcastle have confirmed that Sandro Tonali is being investigated by the Italian Prosecutor’s Office and Italian Football Federation (FIGC) amid allegations of illegal gambling. Newcastle’s summer signing is one of three players that have been named in the investigation that is being undertaken by prosecutors, alongside Aston Villa’s Nicolo Zaniolo and …

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