A risky bet in the digital Derby

Online gaming group GVC is bidding for Ladbrokes Coral – just as a regulatory clampdown looms. Alice Gråhns reports.

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Regulators may feel the collar of high-stakes bookies
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Online gaming group GVC is bidding for Ladbrokes Coral just as aregulatory clampdown looms. Alice Grhns reports.

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Alice grew up in Stockholm and studied at the University of the Arts London, where she gained a first-class BA in Journalism. She has written for several publications in Stockholm and London, and joined MoneyWeek in 2017.