Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Bad bet: why can’t the Tories shake off the gambling scandal?

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A fourth Conservative Party official is being investigated by the gambling watchdog in a growing scandal that has engulfed the Tories 10 days before the general election.

Nick Mason, the party’s chief data officer, has been informed by the Gambling Commission that he is part of their inquiry into bets being placed on the timing of the election, said The Sunday Times. The Conservative Party has said he has now taken a leave of absence.

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