Tag: sports betting

Drake nets over Rs. 7 crores from India-Pakistan T20 World Cup bet

International music icon Drake has reportedly won over Rs. 7 crores from a cricket bet placed on the recent India vs Pakistan match. The...

3 Australian soccer league players arrested for alleged yellow card-fixing scheme

Three A-League players in Australian soccer were arrested on Friday following a months-long investigation into alleged betting corruption. The New South Wales (NSW) state...

Australian gaming giants await verdict as Austrac’s money-laundering probe nears conclusion

Australia's gaming industry giants are bracing themselves for a potential shake-up as the country's financial crime watchdog, Austrac, nears the conclusion of its investigation...

Australia: Sports betting companies offer to discontinue NRL jersey sponsorships

In the backdrop of growing calls to ban gambling advertisements across Australia, the sports betting companies have offered to remove their logos from football...

Brazil: Parliament passes sports betting and online gambling bill

The lower house of Parliament of Brazil, on Wednesday, September 13, passed a historic bill relating to sports betting online gambling in the country....

Australia: Parliamentary committee calls for total ban on gambling adverts within three years

The much-awaited parliamentary inquiry report on gambling has been made public today. Among the 31 recommendations, one of them is to ban all forms...

Sportradar reports significant growth in FY22 revenue

Sportradar, a sports betting and technology firm, reported a 30 percent increase in y-o-y revenue, reaching $781.3 million. The EBITDA also saw a rise...

Belgium Government bans online gambling and betting advertisements

In an effort to combat gambling addiction and debt, Belgium Government has imposed a strict prohibition on gambling and betting related ads. As per...

Alleged bookie Mallikarjun in line to run for Karnataka assembly elections on BJP ticket

Mallikarjun alias Fighter Ravi, a BJP politician along with the party, is now being criticized by Congress on social media. Mallikarjun is currently a...

Zee Media challenges interrogatories raised by MS Dhoni in IPL betting scandal defamation suit

Zee Media Corporation has filed a petition in the Madras High Court challenging the decision of a single-judge to allow the interrogatories submitted by...

Former Delhi top cop resists idea of legalising sports betting

Former Police Commissioner of Delhi Neeraj Kumar in his recently released book ‘A Cop in Cricket’ talks about his three-year stint as head of...

CCL teams spotted promoting illegal offshore gambling website

Cricket is one of the most popular sport for the Indian population, sadly it is also loved by illegal offshore gaming websites for promotion,...

Raipur: 18 bookies arrested for betting on Mahadev book; raids in Delhi to nab absconding bookies

In their campaign against gambling, the Raipur police have arrested 18 bookies that were using the Mahadev Book app to bet on online games....

ED begins investigation into Mahadev gaming application under PMLA

According to sources, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has started looking into the banking activities of the “Mahadev” online gaming app, which is suspected of...

All you need to know about sports betting in Australia

From the year 2001 onwards, the Australian government saw a surge in gambling practices among their citizens. To counter this the federal government enacted...