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Anthony Lee and Laura Lee admit UK election betting offences
By SectorWire desk ·
Summary
Anthony Lee and Laura Lee, both Conservative figures, admitted cheating offences involving bets on the date of the 2024 UK general election. Anthony Lee pleaded guilty on 10 September 2026 to two offences under sections 42(1)(a) and 42(1)(b) of the Gambling Act 2005.
Why it matters
The admissions concern cheating offences involving bets on the election date, with Anthony Lee pleading guilty under the Gambling Act.