Lira slows down momentum of Brazil’s sports betting
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies has put the brakes on the country’s ongoing efforts to introduce regulations on sports betting.
Chamber President and Lower House representative...
IBJR and IBIA form a collective effort to protect Brazil’s sports...
The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR) has signed an agreement with the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) that ensures the protection of sports...
MLS match-fixing scandal deepens as player banned ‘to protect integrity’
An unnamed Major League Soccer (MLS) player has been banned from future team activities until further notice after allegedly participating in sports gambling practices.
This...
Bet365 ordered to pay Eriksen $200k by Danish court
The Danish Maritime and Commercial Court has ordered online gambling operator bet365 to financially compensate 23 athletes for misusing their identities.
Among the names that...
Brazil’s Ministry of Sports targets 16% GGR tax rate
Brazil’s Sports Minister Ana Moser has brought forward a proposal that would see the gross gaming revenue (GGR) tax rate increase from 15% to...
NFL suspends five Detroit Lions players over violating gambling policies
The National Football League (NFL) has confirmed the suspension of five Detroit Lions players after violating the league’s gambling policy in regards to sports...
CBF officially submits demands over sports betting regulation
The Confederation of Brazilian Football (CBF) has formally issued its demands to the country’s government over a potential regulatory framework on fixed-odds betting.
The body...
DP World Tour chief Pelly ‘delighted’ over LIV court ruling
DP World Golf Tour Chief Executive Keith Pelley has emphasised his delight at the recent victory in the legal battle against 16 players.
After the...
Report: DP World Tour victorious from courtroom ruling with LIV Golf
According to a report from The Times, the court has ruled in favour of DP World Tour in its legal battle with players who...
Gambling authority rolls up sleeves to root out match fixing from...
Efforts to bring match fixing to a halt in Denmark will now be headed by the country’s Danish Gambling Authority, Spillemyndigheden.
The watchdog takes on...