Court dismisses attempt to ban bookies

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Newham Council failed in its efforts to ban Paddy Power from opening another shop in the borough. It argued that bookies attract underage gambling, drinking and violence. It also highlighted that it believed the shop's profits would come largely from gaming machines rather than traditional betting.

The court disagreed, so what does it mean for the UK's high streets?
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