Tag: integrity

The European Handball Federation (EHF) and Sportradar have announced an extension of their integrity partnership for the next decade.

The MGA is creating a new Sports Integrity Unit as part of an initiative to increase focus and resources towards the fight against the manipulation of..

The Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL) has deepened its partnership with Sportradar Integrity Services in a new deal to ensure the integrity of all DFL matches..

In the fight to make a success of the US’s burgeoning sportsbetting regime, one of the major challenges will be finding ways to channel the hordes of existing punters away from the black market and towards the regulated space. This is essential not only for consumer…

International betting integrity body ESSA (Sports Betting Integrity) reported 62 cases of suspicious betting to the relevant authorities during the second quarter (Q2) of 2018. The Q2 cases involved 8 sports with: 44 cases in tennis, 12 cases in football,

Tabcorp has announced it will terminate its involvement in UK-facing online gambling site Sun Bets, pending withdrawal discussions with operating partner News UK. The $9bn Australian operator has reassessed its involvement with the Sun newspaper…

Champions Hockey League (CHL), the premier European ice hockey competition that pits top teams from the first-tier leagues of the continent against each other every year, has today signed a long-term partnership with Sportradar, the most credible integrity

Match-fixing can and does happen at every level of football, says Jake Marsh, head of integrity operations at the Perform Group. And even three billion pairs of eyes won’t necessarily be enough to deter the most opportunistic conspirators at this summer’s World Cup.   iGAMING TIMES: How much of a concern is match-fixing at this year’s World Cup? JAKE MARSH: Match-fixing will...

Peter Cohen, director of regulatory affairs at The Agenda Group, dismisses the claim that regulated betting leaves sport vulnerable to interference. In this timely and cogent repost he shows that effective regulation is a recipe for the exact opposite.

Despite near universal objection to the NBA’s one percent integrity fee, commissioner Adam Silver has said the fee, “call it a royalty”, is necessary to protect the league’s “intellectual property.” Speaking at the NBA’s union address, Silver defended the controversial fee, pointing to other jurisdictions that have used the same model to compensate sports leagues for the use of their...