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Betfred has reportedly drawn up plans to close 132 betting shops, over 10% of its estate, Sky News reports citing sources

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Betfred's plan to close 132 shops reflects a broader UK industry trend of retail retrenchment driven by significant tax hikes effective April 2026 and a strategic pivot toward digital growth.

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