Gambling boom in Nigeria exacts steep price

Boom times in Nigeria – for the gambling industry 01.05.2018

Africa Link on Air – 09 May 2018 09.05.2018

Ghana youths struggle with gambling addiction 07.02.2017

Pulse: Overcoming challenges! 07.02.2017

Turkish Red Crescent aids desperate refugees in Idlib 21.09.2018

German charity helps refugees in Lebanon learn online 21.09.2018

Zimbabwe's kids hope for a brighter future 21.09.2018

Once affordable Berlin plagued with skyrocketing rents 21.09.2018

Top stories in 90 seconds 23.09.2018

Australian filmmaker released from Cambodian jail 23.09.2018

Pope Francis in kicks off tour of Baltic countries 23.09.2018

Germany: Moorland fire continues smoldering 22.09.2018

Why are casinos controversial in Japan? 31.07.2018

The government insists casinos as part of "integrated resorts" will create jobs and attract tourists. Opponents say they will encourage gambling addiction and strengthen underworld gangs. Julian Ryall reports.

Ex-gambling addict sues casino and game maker 12.09.2017

An Australian woman is seeking an injunction against a slot machine she says misleads players about their chances of winning. Problem gambling is rampant in Australia, with poker machines widely available in pubs.

Swiss referenda approve betting regulation, reject monetary system reform and Olympics 10.06.2018

Swiss voters have blocked foreign betting sites in a reform of gambling law, and overwhelmingly opposed the #Vollgeld Sovereign Money Initiative. The Canton of Valais also decided against hosting the Olympics.

Philippines' Duterte says 'Islamic State' not behind casino attack 04.06.2017

The man who attacked a casino in the Philippines was an indebted gambling addict, not an Islamist terrorist, Filipino officials said. The "Islamic State" previously claimed responsibility for the deadly rampage.