In Britain in the 1920s and 1930s, it was not the prohibition of alcohol sales but the illegality of what everyday activity that drew the attention of criminal groups?

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Street gambling was the everyday activity that drew the attention of criminal groups in Britain during the 1920s and 1930s. Unlike in the United States, where Prohibition led to the rise of organized crime around the illegal alcohol trade, in Britain, it was the widespread practice of street gambling, which was illegal at the time, that attracted criminal elements looking to exploit the situation for profit.

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