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News Corp-backed Betr fined after targeting self-excluded gambler ahead of Melbourne Cup

News Corp-backed bookmaker Betr has been fined for trying to sign up a self-excluded gambler as a customer ahead of the Melbourne Cup race.

The Northern Territory Racing Commission fined Betr $20,655 for breaching the NT's online gambling code of conduct when it directly marketed to the self-excluded person with an offer to open a betting account.

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