Stephen
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I was shocked to discover global illegal gambling amounts to $5.9 trillion. If it was a country it would be the third biggest economy in the world after the US and China. In fact 78% of all gambling around the world is illegal making it the single biggest global criminal
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Do we know what will happen to bets on golf in South Africa places with @bet365 please @Tombrownlee @bookiebashnet many thanks
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The Sandpaper Incident — one of the darkest days in cricket history.
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At Later with Jools Holland in 2000, Oasis perform Gas Panic, taken from their fourth studio album Standing on the Shoulder of Giants, released earlier that year. Although not released as a single, it became a standout album track and a live favourite, known for its darker tone
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The Stone Roses - Fools Gold (live at Heaton Park, 2012)
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Genuinely think this is the perfect song. Beguiling. Beautiful. Melancholic. Euphoric.
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Looking forward to the season starting and not having to listen to constant guessers, speculating on things they can’t know about!! Win lose or draw thankfully we can watch actual footballers who want to wear the shirt, trying to get 3 points and have a few pints along the way !
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Significant Horse Racing Stats: Turners Novices' Hurdle #CheltenhamFestival
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Significant Horse Racing Stats: Royal Ascot Day 5 #RoyalAscot
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Significant Horse Racing Stats: Queen Mother Champion Chase https://t.co/AHHDitnBzR
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Thrilled for all the Million in Mind partnership members with the impressive LISTED winner AVAKATE Bought privately in July from @MeadowviewStab
She's very nice! Avakate makes a taking British debut in the Listed bumper at @DoncasterRaces for Alan King and @Dazjacob10...
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❗ Have you signed British racing's petition to stop the implementation of betting affordability checks yet? Join over 74,000 people who have supported this petition 👇 https://t.co/vXP7vnzYSu
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To those who work in racing & breeding, & even affiliated services: Remember during Covid it was explicitly illustrated how the financial workings of this sport rely on betting? Affordability checks, as currently proposed, will have a comparable effect. https://t.co/CzWBdupyRO
petition.parliament.uk
We want the Government to abandon the planned implementation of affordability checks for some people who want to place a bet. We believe such checks – which could include assessing whether people are...
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This petition calling for a halt to affordability checks currently has 58,000 signatures. If it hits 100,000, it triggers a parliamentary debate on the subject. This is a hugely important crossroads for British racing. It takes a minute to sign. Do it now.
petition.parliament.uk
We want the Government to abandon the planned implementation of affordability checks for some people who want to place a bet. We believe such checks – which could include assessing whether people are...
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A petition launched by British racing on Wednesday night urging the government to halt the introduction of intrusive affordability checks on bettors passed 10,000 signatures at 10.42am on Thursday https://t.co/wmy5Oxn1tA
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10k signed in a few hours. If you care about personal freedoms to spend your own money how you wish and the future of British horse racing keep signing to send the government a message. https://t.co/q00M1oDK3u
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Pathetic amount of signatures on this petition…. People must think affordability checks will only affect big punters, think again If bookies profits are decreasing rapidly, what do you think that means for ALL punters Worse odds, worse offers etc.. https://t.co/G3LvRmiHJB
petition.parliament.uk
We want the Government to abandon the planned implementation of affordability checks for some people who want to place a bet. We believe such checks – which could include assessing whether people are...
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Petition: Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
petition.parliament.uk
We want the Government to abandon the planned implementation of affordability checks for some people who want to place a bet. We believe such checks – which could include assessing whether people are...
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