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Month: August 2020

Europe Sports

WHO ARE THE FAVOURITES TO WIN THE TOP FIVE LEAGUES IN EUROPE?

By  Paul Seaton With domestic football having already restarted in France, the transfer window well and truly open and leagues in England, Italy, Germany and Spain poised to renew rivalries, there’s no better time than now to appraise the chances of…

Africa Lotto

TENLOT LAUNCHES OLYMPIC-THEMED SCRATCH LOTTERY IN KENYA

Kenyan affiliate Kenya Charity Sweepstake (KCS) has teamed up with the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) to support the country’s sportswomen and -men. Kenya.- Tenlot Group, the global national lottery and gaming operator, in cooperation with its local affiliate,…

Sports

RE-MODELLING SPORTS BETTING IN A POST-COVID ENVIRONMENT

Some sports, upon returning from their novel coronavirus (Covid-19) enforced suspensions, have made significant changes to the structure of matches and tournaments. This in turn requires new approaches from odds and trading teams looking to provide operators with accurate products…

Europe Sports

UNITED STUNNED BY SEVILLA AND SHAKHTAR SHACKLED BY INTER IN EUROPA LEAGUE SEMI-FINALS

By  Paul Seaton Two great games in the Europa League saw Sevilla and Inter Milan advance to the final after dumping Manchester United and Shakhtar Donetsk out of the tournament in two fascinating ties. Let’s take a look at both semi-finals…

Europe Sports

EUROPA LEAGUE QUARTER FINALS SEE UNITED TRIUMPH IN EXTRA TIME AS WOLVES SLAIN LATE BY SEVILLA

Tense, tight and terrifically entertaining, the quarter-finals of the Europa League saw four great matches produce four teams who will battle in the semi-finals of the competition. The first matches to take place involved the 2017 winners and a side…

America Sports

COLLEGE FOOTBALL CANCELLATION “INEVITABLE” FOR 2020

By  Erik Gibbs This past July, the Ivy League announced that it would not hold any athletic activity the rest of the year. Several FCS conferences, which are included in the NCAA Division 1-AA, went down next, and it now appears that the…

America Sports

UNLV ASKS “THE BIG QUESTIONS” ON SPORTS BETTING

The University has released a report on the effects of sports betting in America. US.- The University of Nevada Las Vegas has released a report into the effects of both legal and illegal sports wagering in America. The report was…

Europe Sports

CRYSTAL PALACE SIGNS SPONSORSHIP DEAL WITH W88

Premier League football club Crystal Palace has announced Asia-facing operator W88 as its main shirt sponsor for the 2020-21 season. W88 previously sponsored Wolverhampton Wanderers during the 2018-19 season and Aston Villa for the 2019-20 season. The Villa deal was described as a “record-breaking”…

Europe Sports

UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PREVIEW

By  Paul Seaton With just days until one of the closest-fought Champions League knockout stages in recent years resumes, who are the favourites, and which outsider could come from nowhere to land a shock victory amid a global pandemic? We take…

Europe Sports

SPAIN LAUNCHES NATIONAL PLAN ON SPORTS BETTING FRAUD

Spain’s CONFAD has approved a plan to implement a series of measures over the next 18 months. Spain.- The National Commission to Combat the Manipulation of Sports Competitions and Betting Fraud (CONFAD) has approved a series of measures to be…