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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Roy Greenslade

Journalists must beware of new gambling law

A Sun story about the new gambling act, which came into force on Saturday, reminds journalists to beware. Sports hacks must be especially careful because the act could apply to "inside information" received from trainers, managers, jockeys, players and so on. This may be obvious, but the revelations that emerged in the Daily Mirror's City Slickers scandal show that we can leave nothing to chance. (Via The Sun)

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