David Coulthard appointed as ambassador to Jetbull
The former racing star will be offering tips and advice to those who wish to bet on various sports including the Formula 1 Grand Prix.

British punters gain new 'gateway' to Breeders' Cup betting pools
Deal will allow Betfair clients to view the Breeders’ Cup live online and place bets into American tote pools.

Uefa investigates 40 European games in match-fixing crackdown
International news brief: Forty Champions League and Uefa Cup games are under investigation for suspected match-fixing, European football's governing body revealed today.

Snooker players released after being held in betting inquiry
International news brief: Stephen Maguire and Jamie Burnett questioned over alleged irregular betting patterns during UK championship match in December.

Tiger's collapse proves costly for Paddy Power
The Irish bookmaker was so sure that the world's No. 1 player would close out the PGA Championship after taking a four-stroke lead through 36 holes, it prematurely paid off all of its clients' bets on Tiger Woods to win. But as the company explained to Casino City, the company paid a hefy price for making that bold decision as Tiger's collapse ended up costing it £1.25 million.

Australia player in match-fixing revelation on eve of final Test
International news brief: Australian cricket player reported an approach from a man believed to have links with an underground gambling network.

Ladbrokes confirms Gibraltar move for online gambling
International news brief: Move of eGaming business will cost UK Treasury millions.

UK gambling tax puts us at disadvantage, says Betfair
International news brief: Betfair attack the Treasury's online gambling tax rates and refuse to rule out a move offshore.

Mats Wilander joins Expekt.com
Former world No. 1 and seven-time Grand Slam winner Mats Wilander has signed on as tennis ambassador for online gaming company Expekt.com.

GTECH launches G2
Interactive gaming and sports betting subsidiary to capitalize on convergence of lottery and online gaming industries.