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Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to examine the “relationship” between the regulated online gambling sector in Great Britain and potential for money laundering.
Design/methodology/approach
Direct “negotiated” access and a snowball sample were used to secure five interviews with gambling personnel.
Findings
The paper shows that respected online gambling sites in highly regulated jurisdictions are helping in tackling money laundering.
Research limitations/implications
Only a limited number of people were interviewed.
Originality/value
The paper presents interviews with key personnel in the gambling industry, in anti‐money laundering, fraud and integrity units.
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2012
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