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Year: 2019

America Poker

SAO PAULO TO HOST STAGE OF WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS POKER TOURNAMENT

The official WSOP Circuit Brazil schedule should bring news and millionaire awards. The next Brazilian edition of the world poker series will feature exclusive WSOP Circuit rings up for grabs and promises to innovate and provide players with different experiences….

America

“BRAZIL COULD BE ONE OF THE LARGEST SPORTS BETTING MARKETS IN THE WORLD”

Gambler Post – Are there any imminent developments we can expect in the Latin America market? Andrew Morgan – Yes, momentum is really building behind online gambling legislation in Latin America. In Brazil, for example, land-based and online sports betting looks…

Asia

SRI LANKA BANS SPORTS BETTING

The segment was already illegal but Sri Lanka has banned sports betting on overseas competitions as well in order to prevent match-fixing. Sri Lanka.- Cricket is a huge sport in Sri Lanka, but was involved in a match-fixing scandal recently….

Europe Event Sports

SKY AND BT PREPARE FOR CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MEDIA RIGHTS BATTLE

Sky Sports is expected to rival BT Sports for the television rights to the UEFA Champions League (UCL) and Europa League, with bids set to be submitted today for the 2021 to 2024 broadcasting rights. Sky has previously stated that due to the importance of Premier…

America Sports

FOOTBALL AUTHORITIES AND OPERATORS JOIN FORCES TO PROMOTE SPORTS INTEGRITY IN PERU

Key players within the sports wagering sector in Peru signed this week an Agreement for Sports Integrity and Sports Betting, to begin a series of joint efforts focused on implementing educational, prevention, and damage control initiatives related to match-fixing in…

Uncategorized

AUSTRALIAN ISPS TO BEGIN BLOCKING ILLEGAL GAMBLING WEBSITES

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is to enforce its powers so that internet service providers (ISPs) in the country can begin blocking illegal offshore gambling websites. The authority will instruct ISPs to target sites which continue to target…

Africa Sports

CAN GOOGLE TEMPT SPORTPESA BACK TO KENYA

By Iwo Bulski Now, thanks to a new ruling by Google, it appears likely that gambling is going to become an even bigger deal within the country. We can say this with confidence because of the relaxation of Google’s regulations on…

America Sports

BRAZIL CONTINUES SPORTS BETTING DEBATE

SECAP, an entity from the Ministry of Finance, invited industry representatives to a seminar on sports betting in Brazil. Brazil.- A seminar on sports betting took place earlier this week in Brasilia. The hearing was organised by the Secretariat of…

Europe Sports

HOW SERIE A MIGHT BE THE CLOSEST TITLE RACE IN EUROPE THIS SEASON

Liverpool and Manchester City are sure to duke it out to the death in the English Premier League. Barcelona and Real Madrid look set for a bitter battle in the race to be La Liga champions. In the German Bundesliga,…

Europe Poker

HOW DANIEL NEGREANU HAS ALREADY WON PLAYER OF THE YEAR

This year’s 2019 World Series of Poker Player of the Year Race has had it all. Three high-profile players who have been in almost constant tandem at the top of the leaderboard, old stagers who refuse to go away and…