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By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Jamma reported that the UKGC supported South Yorkshire Police searches in Sheffield and Doncaster on 4 and 5 August. The operation targeted suspected illegal gambling and organised crime activity and resulted in seizure of 16 terminals.
The searches removed terminals from premises suspected of involvement in illegal gambling.
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