Ian Mallon: Punter who lost €64k with bet365 lost 39 bets in-a-row in midnight binge

An investigation by The Pitch can reveal that the firm oversaw a litany of red flags and concerns which ended last month when bailiffs arrived to evict the man from his Dublin home over a rental debt of €25,000.
Ian Mallon: Punter who lost €64k with bet365 lost 39 bets in-a-row in midnight binge

THE PITCH INVESTIGATION: The world’s biggest bookmaker, Bet365 – run by the £260m-a-year CEO and co-founder Denise Coates – told a chronic Irish gambler who lost €64,040.63 with the company, that it was ‘sympathetic but satisfied’ with its supervision of his activities.

The world’s biggest bookmaker, Bet365 – run by the £260m-a-year CEO and co-founder Denise Coates – told a chronic Irish gambler who lost €64,040.63 with the company, that it was ‘sympathetic but satisfied’ with its supervision of his activities.

An investigation by The Pitch can reveal that the firm oversaw a litany of red flags and concerns which ended last month when bailiffs arrived to evict the man from his Dublin home over a rental debt of €25,000.

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