Gambling

"Donald Trump is now favourite to win the election for the first time, surging by 27% on Betfair Exchange since polls closed," a spokesperson from the gambling bookmaker said.

Overseas bookmakers predict this election will be the biggest online gambling event ever seen in politics.

The Cliffton, a bar in Patchogue, posted a Super Bowl-esque betting box on its Instagram account last week. In it, patrons could purchase four boxes, each with a number predicting the city's shooting-death totals over Labor Day weekend.

Nobody managed to take home the top prize last night, but there were plenty of winners.

A new Divorce Calculator from MyBookie will provide couples and friends with betting odds for their marriages to show how likely their marriage is to last.

Nobody has won the Mega Millions jackpot since February when a single ticket purchased in New Jersey won $202 million.

"I don't think you're going to find a safer place to come than Las Vegas by June 4," Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak said on Tuesday.

Gov. Steve Sisolak said the strip could potentially open as soon as June 4.

The gambling regulator in the state says there should be limits on people in casinos, and how many can gather around a table.

Wynn Resorts CEO Matt Maddox told President Donald Trump during a Wednesday roundtable event that he hoped casinos on the Las Vegas strip would be reopened by May 25.

Caught between being stuck at home and closed casinos, addicted gamblers may view the $1,200 stimulus check as a windfall to bet online.

"My ultimate goal here is to come together as Nevadans to save lives," Governor Sisolak said. "We don't have time to waste."

The odds of winning the $10 million prize were one in 3 million.

St. Petersburg politician Oleg Kalyadin said he had no knowledge of the casino equipment in his apartment.

Scratch-off lottery tickets initially went on sale in Mississippi in November 2019, with four original games.

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A Canadian man has sued Caesars Windsor Resort and Casino after losing around $260,000, claiming the casino took advantage of his status as a compulsive gambler.

The four new kinds of scratch-off tickets cost between $1 and $5 and have grand prizes of up to $100,000.

The fortune of one man turned around at the Melbourne Cup when a protest re-ordered how the horses were placed and he won over $500K—mere moments after his date told him things weren't going to work out.

Houston Astros super-fan Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale has already profited, despite wagering over $10 million on the Astros to win the 2019 World Series.

An Ontario priest was sentenced to two years in a minimal security prison for gambling the money of parishioners that was meant for Iraqi and Syrian refugees.

According to the Purdue University website, the policy "bans faculty, staff and non-athlete students across the university system from gambling on sporting events involving any Purdue teams, coaches or student-athletes."

The winning numbers for this week's $70 million Powerball lottery have been revealed, but did anyone win and when is your next chance to take part?

Here are the winning numbers.

The Mega Millions lottery results are finally in—but can you claim the prize money? The winning numbers are revealed here.

The Mega Millions lottery results are finally in—but can you claim the prize money? The winning numbers were: 7, 27, 31, 34, 51 and 5.

It was a sister act with a gambling habit.

The number of children who gambled in the U.K quadrupled in the last two years.

The results could have implications for the development of treatments for destructive and risky behaviors in humans.

"There will be no casinos outside of what are existing. I am not granting anything," the president said.