- Apr 5, 2014
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https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/jul/15/nine-mps-free-euro-2020-tickets-gambling-companies
Nine MPs received freebies for Euro 2020 from gambling companies.
A further little bit of delving shows that Scott Benton is also keen to promote betting shops.....
A search of the parliamentary register shows that the account holder of this Tweet, Betting and Gaming Council, gave Benton hospitality at Ascot...
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The gambling groups have given these freebies for a reason. I.e they get support from said MPs on legislative matters.
These are not just freebies, they are thinly veiled back handers.
Nine MPs received freebies for Euro 2020 from gambling companies.
A further little bit of delving shows that Scott Benton is also keen to promote betting shops.....
A search of the parliamentary register shows that the account holder of this Tweet, Betting and Gaming Council, gave Benton hospitality at Ascot...
[tweet]1413837910487543815[/tweet]
The gambling groups have given these freebies for a reason. I.e they get support from said MPs on legislative matters.
These are not just freebies, they are thinly veiled back handers.
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