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Making sense of racing's 3bn black hole' and affordability checks row

The UK betting industry's declining turnover is a significant concern, prompting calls for government intervention amidst misunderstandings about gambling regulations.
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Ex-Labour candidate cleared over election bet

Kevin Craig is cleared of wrongdoing after betting on his own electoral loss, prompting calls for clarity in election betting regulations.

Politicial figures who bet on election date will not face police charges, Met says

Police will not pursue misconduct charges against political figures involved in election betting allegations.
The Gambling Commission is investigating potential breaches of the Gambling Act.

Ex-Labour candidate cleared over election bet

Kevin Craig is cleared of wrongdoing after betting on his own electoral loss, prompting calls for clarity in election betting regulations.

Politicial figures who bet on election date will not face police charges, Met says

Police will not pursue misconduct charges against political figures involved in election betting allegations.
The Gambling Commission is investigating potential breaches of the Gambling Act.
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Widow of gambling addict lambasts watchdog's failure to investigate suicides

The Gambling Commission's refusal to investigate gambling-related suicides raises concern over accountability and the effectiveness of regulation in preventing future tragedies.
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Second Tory candidate facing questions over election date gambling

The Gambling Commission investigates a second Tory candidate for betting on the election date with possible inside knowledge.

Rishi Sunak suspends candidates linked to election betting scandal

Rishi Sunak withdraws support for Tory candidates involved in the general election betting scandal.

Fourth UK Conservative Party official reportedly investigated in widening election betting scandal

The chief data officer of Britain's Conservative Party took leave due to allegations of party members betting on the election date.

Oliver Dowden interviewed in election betting inquiry

The Conservative Party faces scrutiny over alleged election date betting, affecting its campaign and integrity.

The Guardian view on the Tories' gambling problem: the betting is for a wipeout | Editorial

The Conservative party faces scrutiny over members placing bets on election dates, potentially using inside information.

Second Tory candidate facing questions over election date gambling

The Gambling Commission investigates a second Tory candidate for betting on the election date with possible inside knowledge.

Rishi Sunak suspends candidates linked to election betting scandal

Rishi Sunak withdraws support for Tory candidates involved in the general election betting scandal.

Fourth UK Conservative Party official reportedly investigated in widening election betting scandal

The chief data officer of Britain's Conservative Party took leave due to allegations of party members betting on the election date.

Oliver Dowden interviewed in election betting inquiry

The Conservative Party faces scrutiny over alleged election date betting, affecting its campaign and integrity.

The Guardian view on the Tories' gambling problem: the betting is for a wipeout | Editorial

The Conservative party faces scrutiny over members placing bets on election dates, potentially using inside information.
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London Casino Rules | Can You Bet With Your Credit Card?

You cannot use credit cards for gambling in London's casinos due to pre-existing bans.

Betting firm to pay more than 500,000 for failures in anti-money laundering

Bet365 fined over 500,000 for anti-money laundering failures
Denise Coates, UK's best paid woman, under scrutiny for company's regulatory breaches

Brexit-backer Richard Desmond invokes EU law to sue Gambling Commission

Richard Desmond is suing the gambling regulator after his company Northern & Shell lost a bid to run the national lottery, potentially costing good causes millions of pounds.
Desmond is invoking EU laws retained after Brexit to support his claim for damages from the Gambling Commission.
The cost of any damages awarded to Desmond could potentially come out of lottery funding for good causes.

Cabinet minister claimed he won 2,000 on election bets

A conservative cabinet minister claimed to have won over 2,000 pounds by betting on a July general election and later revealed it was a joke.

Tories launch internal inquiry into election date betting

The Conservatives are facing an inquiry into gambling on the election timing.
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