Spanish police detained Sevilla defender Kike Salas, accused of manipulating games to favor bettors. According to El Confidencial, he had received yellow cards intentionally, benefiting a group that profited from these punishments.
The investigation is in charge of the Morón Court, in Seville, and...
The regulation of sports betting and online gambling came into force in Brazil on January 1, 2025. From this date on, only bookmakers authorized by the Ministry of Treasury can operate in the national territory.
To date, the Prizes and Betting Secretariat has issued...
The Court of Sports Justice (TJD) held a lecture on "Sports Integrity: Combating the Manipulation of Competitions by the São Paulo Football Federation" with the athletes of the São Paulo Football Cup, the famous Copinha. The objective was to raise awareness about the importance of integrity and...
In his first week as president of the Central Bank (BC), Gabriel Galípolo showed his willingness to collaborate with investigations into the use of Bolsa Família resources in sports betting.
In a meeting with the new president of the Federal Audit Court (TCU), Vital...
The Ministry of Treasury sent confidential information to the Bets CPI no Senado about suspected manipulation of results in football. The investigation involves striker Bruno Henrique, from Flamengo, and is focused on the match against Santos for the 2023 Brasileirão.
The confidential document was...
Sweden has taken the decision to join the Macolin Convention, an action aimed at tackling the international threat of match-fixing in sports. This initiative represents a significant step in the fight against dishonest practices that affect sporting integrity.
Benefits of joining the Macolin Convention
Gross gaming and sports betting revenues for commercial and tribal operators in Michigan surpassed $284.3 million in November. That's 35.9% above November last year and 12.1% ahead of October this year, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) reported last Tuesday (17).
After accounting for...
Most Brazilians want to see sports betting websites, known as bets, regulated by the government. A survey carried out by Febraban (Brazilian Federation of Banks) and CNF (National Confederation of Financial Institutions) shows that 59% of the population supports strong federal intervention. Another 19% prefer a more...
Sports betting has gained significant space among Brazilians, with emphasis on football. It is clear that the most popular sport in the country attracts the majority of bettors.
According to data from the Aposta Hub website, 84.2% of bets made in Brazil are related...
Veikkaus, Finland's leading betting operator, has renewed its partnership with the Finnish Ice Hockey Association until 2030. This agreement strengthens the long-lasting collaboration between the two entities.
Reija Laaksonen, Executive Vice President of People, Culture and Communication at Veikkaus, highlighted the relevance...
