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The court also declared Howard guilty of plotting to defraud Santander Bank but cleared him of money laundering.<\/p>\n<p>The accusations stemmed from a criminal group that established online accounts for betting without the limitations imposed on individual accounts. This enabled participants to claim bonuses that were not permitted under Bet365&#8217;s rules and regulations.<\/p>\n<p>Individuals willingly provided their personal information to Howard, who then assumed their identities to access Bet365 services, claiming bonuses and circumventing the company&#8217;s safeguards.<\/p>\n<p>The operation, which began in 2008, involved over 1,000 online gambling accounts. It is estimated that Howard gained \u00a3236,000 through the fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Detective Sergeant Mike Monkton of the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate stated, &#8220;Utilizing someone else&#8217;s identity to wager online violates the terms of service.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The entire operation was a fraud, concocted to defraud gambling enterprises. <\/p>\n<p>We received information about it back in 2018 and initiated a comprehensive investigation. It was a complex mystery, requiring time to unravel. Ultimately, in February 2019, we conducted a raid on Jon Howard&#8217;s residence in Stapleford Tawney.  It appeared like any other ordinary business, but we were aware of the truth.<\/p>\n<p>We spent hours examining documents under various aliases, receipts for luxurious items, financial records, and 177 SIM cards. The sums of money were substantial. <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to the iGaming newsletter. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man named Jonathan Howard, residing in Stapleford Tawney, Essex, England, was given a five-year prison sentence for scheming to deceive the online gambling company Bet365. Howard denied all accusations, but after a four-week trial, the Basildon Crown Court found him guilty and detained him until his sentencing. 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