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Online gambling claims face jurisdiction hurdle

Any delay to class action proceeding just ‘a consequence of suing overseas parties,’ say defendants.

Online casino games, such as those offered by Bet365, are subject to class action claims over gambling losses.

Tim Hunter Mon, 25 May 2026
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The potentially years-long process for class action lawsuits against online gambling providers Bet365 and Super Group was at issue in the High Court on Friday as counsel skirmished over timetabling.

The claims against the overseas companies match a lawsuit filed by the same plaintiffs against

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Tim Hunter Mon, 25 May 2026
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