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Betting on own goals prohibited: two betting sites remove offer

Betting on own goals prohibited: two betting sites remove offer

Two online gambling platforms have removed the option to bet on own goals following a warning from the Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit. The regulator stated that these types of bets are highly susceptible to match-fixing and manipulation.

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The rocket ice lolly from this budget favorite beats the big name brand: ‘Nice packaging, great ice cream, delicious fruit flavor’

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Meta pulls controversial AI feature after days of criticism

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