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Jersey Gambling Commission bars Adam Hugh Cole from licensed companies

Enforcement & compliance

Source: Jersey Gambling Commission

The Jersey Gambling Commission issued an unlimited-duration direction, effective 6 April 2022, prohibiting Adam Hugh Cole from holding or claiming to hold any position in a company licensed by the Commission. The Commission said its investigation followed BetIndex’s suspension in March 2021 and licence revocation in October 2021; Cole may apply to have the direction withdrawn or varied.

The direction prevents Cole from taking roles at any company licensed in Jersey.

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