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Betfair urged to hand tens of thousands to victim of gambling fraudster | Gambling

Posted on January 17, 2026 by Casino News

Betfair is under pressure to hand tens of thousands of pounds to the victim of a fraudster and gambling addict, after appearing to miss multiple opportunities to stop the “VIP” customer betting with stolen money. Andrew Morford, a former finance manager, was given a two-year suspended sentence on Wednesday, after admitting a £340,000 fraud against […]

Paddy Power and Betfair to pay £2m settlement after failing to protect users | Paddy Power

Posted on December 17, 2025 by Casino News

Paddy Power and Betfair have reached a £2m settlement with the gambling industry’s regulator over social responsibility failings, including allowing one customer to bet for nearly eight hours solid. The Gambling Commission said the online betting and gaming brands, which are owned by Flutter Entertainment, had fallen “far short” of what was expected during a […]