The Dutch Gambling Act has come under fire in a recent government review, which highlights significant gaps in player protection and responsible gambling measures. Despite regulatory efforts, the report concludes that the Act has fallen short of its objectives to foster a safe, sustainable gambling market. With weaknesses in addiction prevention, enforcement, and oversight, the […]
In a significant move, Spain has become the latest nation to intensify its battle against sports manipulation by ratifying the Macolin Convention. As the 12th country to join this crucial European framework, Spain solidifies its position in the fight against match-fixing and the protection of sports integrity. This ratification marks a key step for Spain, […]
Worried about the growing threat of match-fixing in Germany? Despite recent allegations, the German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) has found no direct evidence of match manipulation in amateur football. Yet, the real concern lies in the unregulated black market, where oversight is weak, and illegal betting thrives. As dark web betting platforms become increasingly accessible, […]
Sportradar Partners with Palmeiras for Integrity Workshop to Combat Match-Fixing in Football Amid growing concerns about match-fixing in sports, Sportradar has taken a proactive step by hosting an integrity workshop with the professional men’s team of Palmeiras. This workshop is part of Sportradar’s ongoing global efforts to educate athletes and safeguard the integrity of football. […]
In a significant move to combat match-fixing and sports corruption, the Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen has joined forces with a global sports integrity body. By becoming an associate member of the United Lotteries for Integrity in Sports (ULIS), Spelinspektionen aims to strengthen its commitment to sports integrity and enhance its regulatory framework. Learn how this […]
Integrity on the Line: Brazil’s Sports Betting Industry Faces Parliamentary Scrutiny Excitement and uncertainty fill the air as Brazil steps into a crucial phase of its sports betting industry. With recent shocking allegations of match-fixing in the nation’s beloved football scene, Senator Jorge Kajuru spearheads a critical Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPI) to investigate these claims. […]
Sweden Bolsters Fight Against Match-Fixing with New Legislative Measures Sweden has taken a decisive step forward in the battle against match-fixing with a proposed expansion of laws governing information sharing among key stakeholders. This initiative, spearheaded by the Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS), underscores a national commitment to cleansing sports and betting markets […]
Unveiling the State of Sports Betting Integrity: Sportradar’s Third Annual Report As the realm of sports betting continues to evolve, the battle against match-fixing and corruption remains paramount. In a groundbreaking move, Sportradar Integrity Services has unveiled its highly anticipated third annual report, shedding light on the intricate landscape of betting corruption and match-fixing in […]
Dutch Gambling Regulator Witnesses Dramatic Decline in Match-Fixing Reports As a seasoned gambling professional, staying vigilant about match-fixing incidents is crucial to upholding the integrity of the industry. Recently, the Dutch gambling regulator, known as the KSA, released its annual report via the Sports Betting Intelligence Unit (SBIU), shedding light on match-fixing reports received in […]
Strengthening the Shield Against Sports Corruption In a significant stride towards bolstering sports integrity in Spain, the Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET) has aligned with the Directorate-General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) by joining the Global Betting Market Research Service (SIGMA). This partnership marks a pivotal moment in the fight against match-fixing and betting […]