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Betting big on checkers

April 8, 2013 - 12:42am

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The New Paper

Men playing a local form of checkers – known as dum – or Chinese chess are a common sight at HDB void decks.

And for the most part, it is harmless fun with a friendly wager.

But when big-time gamblers are involved, the situation can change dramatically.

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Probe EPL? Get your priorities right, Fifa

July 13, 2012 - 12:46am

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Iain Macintosh

PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES

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All (illegal) bets are off

June 14, 2012 - 9:53pm

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Benson Ang

TNP PHOTO: GAVIN FOO

The customers at the Geylang coffee shop were glued to the TV screens showing the Euro 2012 match between Denmark and Portugal early yesterday morning.

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FAM deputy president: We're smeared by S'pore's betting

April 4, 2012 - 12:23am

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David Lee
Sazali Abdul Aziz

PICTURE: NST

IT seems like the LionsXII’s success in the Malaysian Super League is breeding discontent among their counterparts across the Causeway.

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He was hoping to win big

February 19, 2012 - 9:54pm

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Benson Ang

TNP PHOTO ILLUSTRATION

A father was so hooked on soccer betting that he cashed out his 10-year-old son’s insurance policy to support his addiction.

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S’pore Pools to continue in-game bets

April 1, 2011 - 4:29pm

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Ali Kasim

SINGAPORE Pools will continue to offer in-game betting on football, despite Fifa and Uefa's plans to limit the feature.

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