Canadian sportsbook and casino platform BET99 has joined the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA). It follows the operator’s recent approval by the Ontario Alcohol and Gambling and iGaming Commission to offer online gaming services in the region.
BET99 will now power IBIA’s global betting integrity monitoring and alerting network, joining many of the world’s leading regulated betting operators, with IBIA members accounting for over €115 billion in global betting volume per annum and nearly 50% of all commercial online gambling.
André Bewerungen, Head of Sportsbook at BET99, said: “Joining IBIA, the world’s leading independent integrity monitor, is central to our sportsbook strategy, where trust, integrity and protection are prioritized for our Canadian customers. . We are delighted to be joining forces with the IBIA to combat foul play in sports, as well as betting-related corruption and manipulation, providing our customers with a safe and enjoyable environment.”
Khalid Ali, CEO of IBIA, said: “IBIA is pleased to welcome BET99 into the association. The partnership highlights BET99’s commitment to integrity and further cements IBIA as the leading integrity monitor in Ontario, with over 75% of licensed online betting operators joining the association. IBIA looks forward to collaborating with BET99 both in Ontario and across the operator’s wider international betting operations to protect these markets from fraudulent betting activity.”
The International Betting Integrity Association is the leading global voice on integrity for the licensed betting industry. It is run by operators for operators, protecting its members from corruption through class action. Its monitoring and alerting network is a highly effective anti-corruption tool that detects and reports suspicious activity in its members’ betting markets. The association has long-standing information-sharing partnerships with leading sports and gaming regulators to leverage their data and prosecute corruption.
About BET99
Sports Venture Holdings Inc. is a holding company of subsidiaries that operates the BET99 brand. BET99 offers premium online sports betting and casino platforms to Canadians, leveraging the brand’s unique understanding of the country’s regional differences to create diverse and localized products tailored to each market.
BET99 also boasts several unique Canadian partnerships including UFC legend St-Pierre, hockey player Auston Matthews, Olympian Alysha Newman, Ottawa Senators, Live Nation, Postmedia, CF Montreal and the Montreal Alouettes.
