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Sportingbet's Chairman Dicks Arrested In U.S.



Sportingbet, owner of a gambling Web site, said its chairman has been detained in the U.S., two months after the chief executive of BetOnSports PLC was arrested in the United States on racketeering charges.

The company said a hearing has been scheduled for Sportingbet Chairman Peter Dicks, though no further details were given. Sportingbet declined to specify where in the United States Dicks was being held.