The Law Reports (King's Bench Division)
[1945] KB 555
[DIVISIONAL COURT]
BRETHERTON
v.
UNITED KINGDOM TOTALISATOR COMPANY, LIMITED.
1945 June 14,
22.
Lord Goddard, Humphreys and Cassels JJ.
Gaming
— Football pool advertised in newspaper
— Pool conducted by book-maker on credit system
— Prize competition “for forecasts of the result of a future event”
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Betting and Lotteries Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 58), s. 26, sub-s. 1.