Posted on: June 4, 2026, 12:11h.
Last updated on: June 4, 2026, 12:13h.
- High Court trial tests bookmakers’ duty of care to gamblers
- Family claims Betfair incentives contributed to addict’s death
- Case could reshape gambling industry’s legal responsibilities
A trial began today in London’s High Court that lawyers are viewing as a potential test case on whether gambling operators can owe a duty of care to vulnerable customers who suffer gambling-related harm.