Mastercard and Visa linked to illegal gambling sites accused of scamming UK customers

Card giants processing payments for unlicensed operators as customers report losing thousands
Mastercard and Visa are processing payments for illegal gambling websites accused of scamming UK customers out of thousands of pounds.
An investigation has found that the payment giants are failing to stop their networks being used to make transactions on unlicensed sites despite a previous pledge to do so.
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