Ladbrokes cashier who ‘gave away £1m’ walks free

A Ladbrokes cashier who gave away more than £1m in three hours by recording ineligible betting slips on horse races walked free after claiming she was threatened by gangsters. Paris Markham, 24, accepted 22 slips on £95 tricast bets which each made between £5,000 and £100,000 at the betting shop branch in Edmonton, north London. Markham dished out just shy of £1.1m worth of faux ‘winning’ bets, between 2pm and 5pm on Sunday 30 June 2019, Wood Green Crown Court…

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