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News from Australia that Betfair is one of 32 sponsors for the Australian Open which starts on 18th January proves again (if the myriad of Premiership shirt sponsorships from the gambling industry, not to mention deals like Betfair's with Manchester United and Barcelona) how money…

I was interested to read Ralph Topping's piece about gambling regulation over the weekend in the Sunday Times . Ralph has always had a harshly negative opinion of DCMS. But in my view, he only gets to the nub of his piece towards the end,…

I was interested to read Ralph Topping's piece about gambling regulation over the weekend in the Sunday Times . Ralph has always had a harshly negative opinion of DCMS. But in my view, he only gets to the nub of his piece towards the end,…

Sky News came in this morning to interview me for a piece they are doing ahead of the African Nations Cup. They wonder if enough is being done to deal with match-fixing issues in sport, and they are talking, among others, to Declan Hill, whose…

Sky News came in this morning to interview me for a piece they are doing ahead of the African Nations Cup. They wonder if enough is being done to deal with match-fixing issues in sport, and they are talking, among others, to Declan Hill, whose…