Man sues betting chain for letting him bet
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A compulsive gambler is suing a betting chain for two million pounds in losses he racked up despite asking the firm to bar him, he said Thursday.
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A question. Is putting an inveterate gambler in charge of the world&#39;s biggest bookmaker not dissimilar to handing Wayne Rooney the keys to the brothel?
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US legislation on online betting was described as "protectionist" by the European Union's top financial regulator on Tuesday and may trigger legal action before the World Trade Organisation.
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A Sydney businessman brought a landmark case against Qantas and British Airways claiming compensation for deep vein thrombosis he developed on board a flight and which led to a stroke.
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A gambling industry group argued in federal court Wednesday that a new federal law against transmitting online bets outside the United States violates people's right to gamble in the privacy of their own homes.
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The former Olympic sprint champion Marion Jones filed a defamation suit yesterday against Victor Conte Jr., the founder of the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative, charging that he had made false
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In what appears to be the largest trading fraud ever carried out by a single person, a young trader at French bank Societe Generale is accused of making unauthorized bets on stock markets that cost the bank nearly $7.2 billion but may not have netted him a cent.
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A gambling tycoon preempts controversy by purchasing a bronze looted by westerners in the 19th century
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The rogue futures trader who allegedly cost French bank Societe Generale $7.14 billion had been betting on an even larger scale Â with tens of billions in fraudulent deals, the bank said Friday.
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Online bookmaker Sportingbet   said its chairman faced charges in the United States for  providing "gambling by computer," sparking fears no executive  in the $12-billion-a-year industry was safe from prosecution.
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A founder of payment processor NETeller Plc pleaded guilty on Friday to a conspiracy charge over the handling of billions of dollars in illegal gambling proceeds.
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Maybe not the best holiday destination... The chairman of UK-based gambling firm Sportingbet is due to appear in court on Thursday after he was detained by US authorities.â¦
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Problem gambling can show itself in the stock market.
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New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has sued a second US insurer for allegedly rigging the insurance market to fatten its profits.
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Online bookmaker Sportingbet said its  chairman faced charges in the United States for providing  "gambling by computer," sparking fears no executive in the  $12-billion-a-year industry was safe from prosecution.
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Yahoo, Google and other major web sites have been hit with a lawsuit saying they carry online gambling ads in violation of California law. This comes after two of the major search companies earlier this year made moves that were supposed to remove online gambling ads entirely.
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A San Diego insurance brokerage has been sued by New York Attorney General Elliot Spitzer for allegedly soliciting payoffs in exchange for steering business to preferred insurance companies.