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The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) has revealed OlyBet, the sports betting brand of Olympic Entertainment Group (OEG), as its latest member. OlyBet will feed into IBIA’s betting integrity monitoring and alert network, working alongside licensed operators from around the world. Active across the Baltic region, OlyBet joins almost 50 businesses and more than 120
Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP), the governing body for football in France, has issued sanctions to 35 players for breaching a ban on sports betting. The LFP’s disciplinary committee announced the sanctions after the players were ruled to have violated LFP and French Football Federation (FFF) regulations during the 2021-22 season. Both the LFP and FFF have
Brentford striker Ivan Toney’s initial 11-month ban from football was rounded down to an eight-month ban after he was was officially diagnosed with a gambling addiction, said the English Football Association (FA) today. This was revealed in a document published by the FA’s Regulatory Commission. The document contained the written reasons behind Toney’s ban. The
Stats Perform has claimed a first after being awarded the International Betting Integrity Association’s (IBIA) top mark of data quality and integrity for a third consecutive year. Stats Perform was the first business to be awarded the IBIA’s data standards accreditation and has now seen its status confirmed once more by independent auditor eCogra. The
Jack Entertainment has joined the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) via BetJack, its sports betting brand, soon after launching in Ohio. Licensed to operate retail and online sports betting in Ohio, BetJack joins IBIA’s expanding organisation which covers 50% of all regulated commercial operator online betting activity. IBIA’s network stretches across more than 40 members
Payment providers in Sweden must provide information about the payments they process to authorities in order to help facilitate payment blocking for unlicensed operators, according to a law introduced by the government this week. According to law, authorities may block payments to operators that are found to be targeting the Swedish market without a licence.
The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) has suspended a number of players, including former Masters champion Yan Bingtao, as part of an ongoing investigations into allegations of match-fixing for betting purposes. Bingtao’s suspension form attending and competing on the World Snooker Tour will come into effect immediately and will remain in place until
