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Met Police Ends Election Betting Probe Without Charges

Gambling Commission to continue investigation into alleged insider betting by political figures and police officers.

  • Met Police concludes no misconduct in public office for election date betting allegations.
  • Gambling Commission to pursue potential charges under the Gambling Act.
  • Several Conservative candidates and officials were implicated in the initial investigation.
  • Craig Williams, a former aide to Rishi Sunak, admitted to betting on the election date.
  • Public confidence was significantly affected during the election campaign.
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