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…
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…
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…
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…
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”…
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…
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…
SBC ANNOUNCES DIGITAL EVENTS FOR EUROPE, AMERICA, CIS & AFRICA
SBC has finalised its autumn 2020 conference & exhibition calendar, with two new regional showpieces focusing on Africa and the CIS added to its highly popular Digital Summit series. Meanwhile SBC’s two sports betting events Betting on Sports Europe and…
PAGCOR IN THE RED AS FIRST-HALF GAMBLING ACTION GRINDS TO A HALT
By Erik Gibbs The first half of 2020 has not been kind to the gaming industry. COVID-19 has attempted to maintain control over gambling and, for the most part, has done a good job, unfortunately. Many gaming operators across the globe…
BITCOIN ASSOCIATION HIRES PATRICK PRINZ AS EUROPE & OPERATIONS MANAGER TO FURTHER ADVANCE BITCOIN SV
Zug, Switzerland (30 July 2020) – Bitcoin Association, the Switzerland-based global industry organization that advances Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV), has named Patrick Prinz, CFA as its new Europe & Operations Manager. Working out of the Association’s headquarters in “Crypto Valley” Zug,…