Hong Kong Football Association chairman Brian Leung Hung-tak appealed to local authorities to relax betting rules and allow more top-quality matches into the market. This could boost the game in the country with English Premier League clubs in Hong Kong for its pre-season Asia Cup. Leung’s call for new rules is driven by the potential financial benefits of allowing local betting on games between overseas teams in the city. This in itself would be controversial as staging games for betting purposes only would open the sport, already fighting a battle against match-fixers, to more ethical questions and potential corruption. In…

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From ABC News – The South Australian Government and Opposition have reached a compromise to let contentious gambling legislation pass. A special meeting was called between Attorney-General John Rau, members of the Opposition and crossbenchers to discuss their differences, including on maximum-bet limits for poker machines. Mr Rau said the outcome of the negotiations was disappointing for gambling reform but paved the way for the bill to pass State Parliament. The Attorney-General said planned amendments to assist problem gamblers had been gutted by the Opposition, but he said the Government was successful in halving maximum-bet limits on poker machines from…

This Week in Gambling – For football (soccer) fans in Europe the summer months can be a long, slow wait for the action to start. With no major international competition to sustain them over the summer of 2013 it has been particularly bad but we are now, finally, getting close to kick-off time. There are so many betting options when it comes to the Premier League that there really is something for everyone. A great season-long bet can provide nine months of excitement and interest – assuming you make a decent bet – whilst those looking for some faster action…

Glorious Goodwood starts on Tuesday 30th July and promises to deliver five days of top class racing. All eyes will be on the Sussex Stakes on Wednesday as Dawn Approach and Toronado renew rivalries, while the eagerly anticipated Stewards Cup runs on Saturday and you can make the most of the action with bet365’s superb range of offers. The bet365 Price Promise will apply to all races televised live on Channel 4, with prices constantly updated to ensure that the best price is offered on every horse running. So you can place your bets safe in the knowledge that the…

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