Bookmakers ‘helped gambling addict squander injury compensation’

Lawyers claim Ladbrokes and Paddy Power let Liam McCarron’s losses reach £500,000

Two leading bookmakers helped a severely disabled gambling addict fill out betting slips as he squandered his compensation from a botched operation, it has been claimed.

Lawyers for Liam McCarron say that Ladbrokes Coral and Paddy Power failed to intervene over more than three years as his losses reached at least £500,000.

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