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Angry cricket fans vent their fury by hurling vegetables at team bus in London and donkeys in Lahore, Pakistan.

Cricket thrown into major crisis after possible match-fixing by Pakistan cricket players uncovered.

PKR Live V will return in November for three days at the Fox Poker Club in the heart of London’s West End.

Party Poker is a sponsor of the World Poker Tour London Poker Classic Main Event, which will kick off on August 30.

Britain's online gambling industry optimistic over legislative moves stateside.

Gambling addict, whose father was shot in revenge for his debts, is jailed for fraud.

Manchester City football player arrested after casino dispute.

The World Poker Tour London, the English Poker Open and the World Series of Poker Europe will he holding tournaments in the city in September.

City judge deems his power to sentence "inadequate" in case of gambling addict.

Steve Jelinek of Birmingham, England, became the fifth English player to win a World Series of Poker bracelet this summer, topping a field of 847 players in the $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha High-Low Split event to claim the $245,871 first-place prize.

More than half of the bracelet events at the 2010 World Series of Poker have been completed, and we’re just two weeks away from the start of the Main Event. Sounds like it's time to look back at the top stories of this year’s WSOP.

Business man shot over son's unpaid gambling debt to loan sharks.

Richard Ashby won the $1,500 buy-in Seven-Card Stud tournament (Event #21) at the World Series of Poker on Saturday night to claim the $140,467 first-place prize.

UK and US diplomats wager -- a meal -- on World Cup match outcome.

Police try to claw back any asset gambling granny may have for victims.

British gamblers betting on England, as World Cup tipped to be biggest ever betting event.

James Dempsey, one of England’s top online poker pros, topped a field of 650 players to win the $1,500 buy-in Pot-Limit Hold’em Championship (Event #9) at the World Series of Poker on Saturday night to take home $197,470 and his first WSOP gold bracelet.

Praz Bansi, a 32-year-old professional poker player from London, England, won $515,501 by claiming the title in the $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em championship (Event #5) at the World Series of Poker on Wednesday.

Men convicted of breaching gambling laws in ludicrous odds on hoopla game.

British Horseracing Authority raises strong alarm over state of the betting levy.