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Tag: Wagering

Tag Archives: Wagering

18Apr/17

Theresa May’s Tories odds on favourites to sweep election

April 18, 2017UK ElectionsAccountants, Bookmaker, British MPs, Gambling, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Jeremy Corbyn, Jessica Bridge, Ladbrokes, London, Mathematics of bookmaking, Politics, The Tote, Theresa May, Tote betting, United Kingdom, Wageringsmbale

Bookmakers make Conservatives favourites to win general election as Britons race to put bets on result.

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21Feb/17

Pie-eating Sutton player quits in tears

February 21, 2017FootballAlan Shearer, Country: United Kingdom, English footballers, Gambling, Gambling Commission, Geography of London, London, London Borough of Sutton, London boroughs, Online gambling, Paul Doswell, Richard Watson, Sports, Sutton, Sutton United F.C., Sutton, London, The Football Association, United Kingdom, Wagering, Wayne Shawsmbale

Wayne Shaw resigned after Gambling Commission and Football Association started investigating bets on his pie-eating during FA Cup match
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23Feb/15

Struggling Zimbabweans place their bets on chance

February 23, 2015EconomyBetting in poker, Countries, Entertainment, Gambling, Gaming, Geography of Africa, Harare, Horse racing, John Robertson, Peter Barr, Roulette, Sports betting, Wagering, Zimbabwesmbale

With the Zimbabwe economy in a continued spiral and the unemployment rate at above 80 percent a new craze of making money has emerged with betting and punting taking centre stage. Hundreds if not thousands of mostly males of various age groups are now taking to betting on sports especially football and horse racing in the fight to make a living.
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