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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Drug squad officers seized 2.1 kg of poppy and arrested two individuals

June 20, 2026 at 14:01

President Christodoulides meets US Senators

Cyprus June 20, 2026 at 13:31

The importance of the upgraded strategic relationship between Cyprus...

Archbishop: The reasons for the changes in Paphos were not financial or personal

Cyprus June 20, 2026 at 12:50

Archbishop Georgios of Cyprus has addressed the recent leadership...

Deep sorrow over the loss of 29-year-old Dimitris Vasileiou

Cyprus June 20, 2026 at 12:37

Deep sorrow has followed the death of 29-year-old motorcyclist...

The extraordinary life of a missing person that began like a fairy tale and ended in tragedy

Cyprus June 20, 2026 at 12:09

At the age of 18, he left for America...