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NEWS: Australia forces Bet365 to strengthen AML controls

By PAUL O’DONOGHUE, Senior Correspondent

ONLINE gambling firm Bet365 has agreed to overhaul its AML controls after AUSTRAC, Australia’s FIU, identified “serious gaps” in the company’s compliance systems.

AUSTRAC said Bet365 had entered into a court-enforceable undertaking. It came after the regulator identified “serious gaps” in how the company manages risk and reports suspicious activity.

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