Gambling and investing are worlds apart. One could lose you all your money. The other is a slow and steady route to long-term wealth. Yet telling the difference between the two is easier said than done. After all, both can involve holding shares in companies or trading other financial instruments. A new type of investment … Read more
A blackjack gambler denied a £1.7million jackpot by Betfred over an alleged software glitch today won a landmark High Court battle to claim the winnings. Andrew Green, 54, has spent three years fighting to get his hands on the seven-figure sum he won by accumulating chips while playing Frankie Dettori’s Magic Seven game on his … Read more
Blackjack gambler WINS High Court battle against Betfred over its refusal to pay out £1.7 million jackpot he won in online game By Dan Sales For Mailonline Published: 15:31 BST, 7 April 2021 | Updated: 15:41 BST, 7 April 2021 A gambler has today become a millionaire after winning a High Court battle against betting … Read more
Gambler who was denied £1.7m online blackjack win by Betfred would have made £500million if he had kept playing due to computer glitch, bookmaker tells High Court Andrew Green, 54, from Lincolnshire, won £1.7 million from Betfred in Jan 2018 The betting shop has refused to pay out claiming there was a ‘glitch’ in software Mr Green … Read more
Prolific gambler, 57, who wagered £400,000 a WEEK and had hotline to bookies’ sues Ladbrokes for £3.3m claiming his bets were illegal because he placed them from Spain Gambler Terry Allan, 57, was betting around £400,000 a week, between 2014-2018 He even had his own dedicated telephone line to a betting shop in Aberdeen He claims his … Read more
Britain is borrowing again. Big time. Remember the old joke about the American general giving evidence to a congressional committee about spending on armaments? ‘You spend a million here… a million there… pretty soon you’re talking real money.’ It was funny then because a million really was a lot of money (I said it was … Read more