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Newcastle in early stages of talks with potential investors
Since the 2005 Gambling Act, brought in by Tony Blair’s Labour government, more relaxed controls on betting, including allowing gambling companies to advertise on TV and radio, increased access online and a dramatic rise in the exposure of English football … Continue reading
Newcastle United fined £7,500 over betting logo on Under 18 shirts
They are failing to pay even this paltry sum in full — just £8 million of an expected £13.8 million last year. In 2007, the industry agreed to give 0.1 per cent of its vast revenues to charities — but … Continue reading
Links between jailed billionaire and clubs’ betting partners
One told the story of ‘William’ who was ‘out of pocket for his wife’s cancer-related medical bills’. While in the hospital, he ‘stumbled upon an ad for Sky Vegas’ and a promotion of a free £10 bet. The relationship between … Continue reading