Meanings of betting industry in English

The betting industry has been buzzing with the news for months now.

Already there is a clear divergence between opinion polls and the betting industry.

And professional sport in Australia remains coy about its relationship with the betting industry.

The betting industry is not doing enough to protect gamblers, Culture Secretary Maria Miller has said.

The move is the latest in a line of regulatory moves to hit the betting industry.

The sport is financed by owners, the betting industry, the taxpayer and a lot of sponsorship.

But Britain's betting industry was upbeat yesterday.

There is a famous phrase used by those in the betting industry: only gamble if you can afford to lose.

British leisure firm Hilton Group said this morning that a booming betting industry was only partially offsetting weakness in its hotels.

He is now trying to help other addicts beat what he calls the "crack cocaine of the betting industry".

The betting industry has been fighting a rearguard action against critics who claim the machines, offering games like roulette, fuel problem gambling.

A series of winning favourites at the Cheltenham festival in March left the betting industry nursing a loss of at least £60m.

It added that a weaker euro this year had helped offset the impact of new taxes and regulations levied on the betting industry.

They tried to spread the bets around other markets but the betting industry bodies know how to do their sums, the source said.

Driven by FA chairman Greg Clarke, the decision was reached after a three-month review of the governing body's links to the betting industry.

As Scott Ferguson, formerly the head of education at Betfair and now a respected betting industry spokesman, put it:BuzzFeed was a bit irresponsible.