Tag: gambling

Nicosia: Police raid illegal horse race betting at private residence

Cyprus May 15, 2025 at 10:34

Police conducted a search of a 57-year-old man's residence in a village in Nicosia as part of an investigation into illegal horse race betting. According...

Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns

Life May 12, 2025 at 13:42

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess until further notice due to fears the game is a source of gambling. Officials said the game...

Three lucky Joker “5s” in Cyprus

Cyprus January 20, 2025 at 12:07

Three lucky "5s" from the Joker lottery were found in Cyprus. Two winning tickets were played at an agency in Larnaca, specifically in Kiti, while...

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ON THIS DAY: International mathematics day

March 14, 2026 at 21:00

Vucic: Serbia preparing for possible attack from Croatia, Albania and Kosovo

International March 14, 2026 at 19:43

President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic said Belgrade is closely...

Kalamaria: Victim stabbed in the heart, 23-year-old charged with homicide

Greece March 14, 2026 at 19:24

A 23-year-old man has been criminally charged with intentional...

President on fuel price increases: We will not tolerate profiteering

Cyprus March 14, 2026 at 19:14

“We will not tolerate profiteering,” President of the Republic...

Skies open: heavy rainfall and thunderstorms

Cyprus March 14, 2026 at 16:00

Cyprus was hit by severe weather this morning, with...