William Hill in court over punters £2.1m gambling debt

[MrKay]

Interesting story from the BBC this morning, punter loses a fortune, self excludes then opens a second account during the exclusion period and continues to gamble..... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7243656.stm

[MrKay]

"The judge said that although William Hill did agree to exclude Mr Calvert from telephone gambling and failed to take reasonable steps to do so, pathological gambling would still probably have led to his financial ruin, but over a longer period of time."

http://news.uk.msn.com/Article.aspx?...mentid=7786172

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wear/7291597.stm