GB sprinter Amy Hunt amongst athletes to criticise controversial Sydney Sweeney sports advert
‘This is what women in sport look like’ A viral sports gambling advert which stars actress Sydney Sweeney has incited the reaction of many female athletes, and British sprinter Amy Hunt is among them. The controversial ad features Sweeney naked but she is seen using various pieces of sporting equipment to cover parts of her […]
1 month ago
Sandro Tonali’s return date set after getting hit with new ban and fine
Tonali is currently serving a suspension from football Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali has been given a suspended two-month ban for breaching the Football Association’s gambling rules. Tonali has been serving a 10-month ban from football since October after the FA found him guilty of betting on matches while in Italy. The FA also revealed […]
2 years ago
Brit who bet entire life savings on single roulette spin issues incredible life update
His luck hadn’t run out A man who gambled his life savings on a single spin of a roulette wheel managed to land another incredible bit of luck a few years later. Ashley Revell, from London, made headlines in 2004 when he sold everything from his clothes to his home to place a £76,840 ($135,300) […]
2 years ago
Premier League bans gambling sponsorship on front of club shirts
‘We can’t ignore the fact footballers are massive role models to kids’ Premier League clubs on Thursday collectively agreed to ban gambling sponsorship on the front of match-day shirts. Sky News reported that eight clubs have gambling companies as front-shirt sponsors and suggested the deals are worth £60m each year. The Premier League, in announcing […]
3 years ago
Arsenal legend promotes new pre match ritual to stop gambling harm this World Cup
Brought to you by TalkBanStop “It brings both me and my family a lot of reassurance” World Cup fever is well and truly underway, with England’s 6-2 win over Iran igniting hopes of a fantastic outing at the tournament. England and Wales are set to face off next Tuesday (29 November) in the group stages. […]
4 years ago
Ivan Toney releases statement amid reports he is being investigated over gambling allegations
Toney has responded to the reports Ivan Toney has revealed that he is “assisting the FA with their enquiries” in light of reports that he is being investigated for gambling on football. The Sun reported that the Brentford forward was at the centre of a probe of historical betting allegations which date back to a period […]
4 years ago