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By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Betfred’s online operation will pay £900,000 to the UKGC over social responsibility shortcomings, reported by SBC News. Its retail business received a separate £825,000 penalty in December 2025. Betfred says it has a plan in action.
The settlement addresses Betfred’s online licensing failures separately from the earlier retail penalty.
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