A spokesperson for William Hill said: 'Things got a bit heated but we let them resolve it.

一个威廉·希尔发言人说：“事情有点过火了，但是让他们自己去处理这事。”

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Rupert Adams is from William Hill, one of Britain's largest bookmakers.

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Graham Sharpe, a spokesman for William Hill, one of the bigger bookmakers, says that might be tricky.

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