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Sweden Takes Stance against Match-Fixing, Ratifies Macolin Convention
A few days ago, Sweden decided to ratify the Council of Europe’s Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions, also…
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Betfair Co-Founder Asks UK Government to Protect the Declining Racing Sector
Betfair’s co-founder Andrew Black has expressed concern about the precarious financial position of horse racing in Britain. A horse owner…
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Report: UKGC Seeking Settlement to Northern & Shell Lawsuit
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is seeking a settlement to a lawsuit by media mogul Richard Desmond’s Northern & Shell…
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France Approves Tax Hikes, Gambling Affected
On November 21, the French Senate approved tax hikes across a variety of industries, including gambling. While the country was…
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Snooker Legend Mark King Banned for 5 Years for Match-Fixing
Mark King, an English snooker pro, has been banned from competing professionally for five years. The player, who insists on…
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Bettors Continue to Back Tyson Ahead of His Clash with Paul
The historic clash between boxing legend Mike Tyson and the emerging star Jake Paul is just around the corner. The…
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Tysons Casino Proponent to Introduce New Bill in January
Virginia lawmakers are considering a measure that could expand Northern Virginia’s commercial gaming industry. Expected to be filed in January,…
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EGBA Questions Its Ability to Affect Public Opinion of Gambling
Maarten Haijer, the secretary general of the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA), has commented on the gambling industry’s image,…
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L&W Abandons Lawsuit Against Zeroo Gravity
Light & Wonder, a leading American provider of gambling products and services, was suing fellow developer Zeroo Gravity Games over…
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Alleged Embezzler Withdraws Case against Sportsbet
Benjamin Carter, who is believed to have embezzled millions of Australian dollars, is no longer suing Sportsbet, an influential local…
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