UK Government after dormant betting accounts

[Bet Angel]

Looking to mop up loose cash to use for funding 'grass roots' sports projects.

http://www.culture.gov.uk/news/media_releases/7265.aspx

[LeTiss]

Are they going to follow up the contact details of the account holder?

Surely, if somebody hasn't died & just haven't bothered withdrawing money, the Government can't swipe it?

[hgodden]

I misread the title there, nearly gave me a heart attack!!