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people and are still determined to pursue violence. emma vardy, thank ou. one of the world s biggest betting companies, william hill, has been ordered to pay more than £19 million for failing to protect its customers. that s the largest penalty ever imposed by the regulator. the gambling commission said it had found widespread and alarming problems. katie razzall is here to tell us more. katie. thanks, sophie. as you say, it s the largest fine ever handed down by the gambling commission. three companies owned by william hill must pay penalties of £19.2 million after the regulator decided the firm had insufficient controls in place to protect new customers . in one case, a gambler opened a new account and spent £23,000 in 20 minutes without any checks. some of the worst examples happened during covid lockdowns, when the regulator had told gambling firms they must not exploit vulnerable people stuck inside their homes. william hill was also found to have made anti money laundering

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