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Class action against Sportsbet builds, in-play punters set for automatic inclusion
The number of punters involved in a class action against Sportsbet is set to surge, with customers being advised they will need to opt out if they don’t wish to be included in the landmark Supreme Court case surrounding the use of fast codes to place in-play bets.
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