William Hill pencils in profits drop as high street shops disappoint
William Hill expects full year profits to drop 15%, with the bookmaker blaming conditions on the high street.
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Gamblers predicted Brexit before traders on referendum night, study finds
Punters beat financial markets by an hour when it came to correctly predicting Brexit on referendum night, creating a golden opportunity to cash in, a study found.
Aberdeen MSP welcomes government’s bookie machine U-turn
An Aberdeen MSP has welcomed a government u-turn over maximum stakes at controversial betting machines.
Dons director removed from Scotland’s national sports agency after betting rap
A millionaire Dons director has been removed from Scotland's national sports agency after breaching gambling rules.
Shop worker jailed over ‘Back to the Future’ betting scam
A betting shop worker was today jailed over a Back to the Future style gambling scam that netted him more than £40,000.
Gambling addict banned from every Scottish betting shop
A gambling addict who embezzled £5,500 from his boss over a six-week period has been banned from every betting shop in Scotland.
Caley Jags star Horner faces charges after betting against his own side
Caley Thistle midfielder Lewis Horner has been charged by the Scottish FA for betting offences, including placing one wager against the Highlanders this season.
Councillor urges stance against betting machines
A senior Highland councillor has urged his colleagues to take a stance against betting machines.
Aberdeen punter puts record £50,000 bet on Andy Murray to win Wimbledon
A tennis fan from Aberdeen has placed the biggest Wimbledon bet this year as he throws his support behind Scotland's favourite sporting son.
Scottish Cup final betting: All the odds for Caley Thistle v Falkirk
After getting a Scottish Cup final reprieve, McBookie.com is offering 33-1 that Josh Meekings will score the winning goal against Falkirk today.
Rangers goalkeeper accused of betting by SFA
Rangers goalkeeper Steve Simonsen has been issued with a notice of complaint from the SFA for breaching gambling rules.