Talking Horses: Sarah Harrison's Gambling Commission levies £7.8m fine


The Commission is good at insisting that firms must look out for vulnerable gamblers but could be more vocal in other areas

This morning brings news that the Gambling Commission has biffed a gambling website with an eye-watering fine of £7.8m. It reminded me of my summer interview with Sarah Harrison, the GC chief executive, who is dealing out unprecedented punishments like the first sheriff a town ever had.

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