Other Sports: Features

We bring you up to speed with some of the terminology you’re likely to hear on and off the course

Alex Narey finds plenty of punting action – and plenty of laughs, too – on a visit to the country's second city

The boys from Goldie Lookin’ Chain have recently hit the poker trail. Alex Narey caught up with them at the London Astoria

So the Aussies like a beer, love their sport and are quite partial to a punt.

While a smoke-filled bookies up the Elephant and Castle may not be everyone’s idea of paradise, Dave Fowler says that its larger-than-life punters make it the ideal place in which to waste a rainy afternoon or three

What drives perfectly rational men to risk large sums of money in unpredictable, open-ended bets and what are the tricks of the trade?

Snooker legend Willie Thorne has lived the highs and lows of gambling. We meet the man who lost £3.5m at the bookies and whose balding head once inspired pop lyrics