The Guardian Australia – Business ·business ·2 hours ago

Richard Desmond loses £1.3bn damages battle over national lottery licence

Richard Desmond lost his £1.3 billion damages claim against the Gambling Commission regarding the national lottery license on Friday. Mrs. Justice Smith stated that Desmond failed to prove any errors in the commission's decision, which awarded the license to Allwyn, owned by Czech billionaire Karel Komárek, in 2022. Desmond’s legal costs had reached £55 million.

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