Gambling in UK Law
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Khodari v Tamimi
... ... It was (and remains) unlawful for licensed casinos to sell chips against credit cards: s.16 Gaming Act 1968 (now replaced by s.81(2) Gambling Act 2005) ... 7 During the period of almost five years in which the parties conducted such dealings, the claimant lent ... ...
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Andrew James Milne
... ... Unhappily the appellant was a had compulsive gambler and had had gambling problems since his school days ... 4 In 1977 he began taking sums of money from his firm's client account and by various and devious ... ...
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R v Lily Lee
... ... prosecutor's statement, served under section 16 of the Proceeds of Crime Act, one section of the statement related to the applicant's gambling expenditure. The statement said that the applicant was a member of Napoleon's Casino and there was evidence that she had spent nearly £70,000 net on ... ...
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Philip Pilkington
... ... Those reports all detail the appellant's history and background and focus on his addiction to gambling ... 10 This was a very difficult sentencing exercise for the learned sentencing judge. Mr Mattison submits to us this morning that ... ...
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Kersi Merwan Ghandi
... ... He had been promised a sum equivalent to something like £7,000 so that he could clear his gambling debts. £2,000 was to be paid to him in England ... 4 When the case came on for trial on 4th February, 1986, the Appellant and Nagra ... ...
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R v Cook (Timothy John)
... ... He had a serious gambling problem described as an addiction and during his employment stole approximately £225,000 from the school between the middle of year 1994 and late ... ...
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R v Paulo Aguiar De Brito
... ... He lost his job and could not find another one. He turned to gambling as a way of compensating for his lost income. That was a bad career move because the inevitable consequence was that his debts accumulated. In ... ...
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R v John Wendell Stout
... ... 3 On 16 September 2003 the appellant was arrested. When interviewed he admitted the offences. He said that he was addicted to gambling and that the offending started when he ordered a computer for £1,000, but had no money in his bank account by the time it arrived. He received the ... ...
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R LK v Independent Monitor
... ... First (I quote from his letter): i. "The alleged victim is said to have admitted lying about her gambling and I note from the summing-up which I have read that this is the case, but also that the only reference to her lying is that in respect of her ... ...
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Blackpool Council v Howitt
... ... gangs; • for the organisation of racist activity or the promotion of racist attacks; • for unlawful gaming and gambling; and • for the sale of smuggled tobacco and alcohol." ... 14 I appreciate straightaway ... ...
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