Bookmaker also failed to stop its fixed-odds betting machines being used to launder the proceeds of crime,says Gambling Commission reportBookmaker Paddy Power encouraged a problem gambler to keep betting until he lost five jobs, his domestic and access to his children, or according to a report by the Gambling Commission.
The company also failed to perform sufficient checks to ensure customers were not using its betting machines to launder the proceeds of crime. The betting regulatorsaid Paddy Power would fabricate (to make up, invent) a voluntary payment of £280000 to a “socially responsible” cause following its findings.
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Source: theguardian.com