Election betting: Why are politicians getting in trouble for bets? | Newsround

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When the general election was first announced by prime minister Rishi Sunak in May, it caught lots of people by surprise.
But now a number of politicians allegedly of knowing that information before anyone else.
Here's why that could be a problem.
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