World Cup office sweepstakes could leave employers facing legal red cards

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With the World Cup set to kick off on Thursday, many offices across the City will be gearing up to offer employees the chance to participate in competitions – known as sweepstakes – to place informal bets on who might win.

Sweepstakes involve participants paying a fee into a cash pot and being randomly assigned https://www.cityam.com/world-cup-office-sweepstakes-may-risk-employers-facing-legal-red-cards/">[...]