Former rugby professional who lost €5m through addiction brands gambling bill ‘out of date’
by Independent.ie
Independent.ie— A former professional rugby player who lost more than €5m gambling has criticised proposed new laws on the issue, saying the legislation falls short of tackling the impact of AI and other technology in the betting sector.
The Independent—Former English rugby player Travis Clayton drafted by NFL team Buffalo Bills. Clayton, 23, was selected in the seventh round of the NFL draft despite having never played a game of American football.
The Guardian—Travis Clayton, former eighth-tier rugby star, chosen by Buffalo Bills in NFL draft. British 6ft7in athlete has never played a game in the sportBills claim offensive lineman had fastest 40-yard dash in 10 yearsFormer rugby union player Travis Clayton has been selected by the Buffalo Bills in the 2024 NFL draft. The Englishman’s selection sees him join former Wales star Louis Rees-Zammit in American football.Clayton, 23, was selected with the 221st overall pick in the seventh round despite having never played a game in the sport. Continue reading
Illinois News Network—Study: Illinois one of the top states for gambling addiction. (The Center Square) – Illinois is one of the top sports betting states in the country, but a new study says the state is also home to a high number of people with a gambling addiction.