It is understood that with the UK government set to crackdown on unlicensed betting firms, bans are likely to be imposed for those that have a sponsorship agreement in place with football clubs in England, including the Premier League. We agree with DCMS Secretary @lisanandy: it’s not right that gambling companies without a UK licence…
If you have spent any time following US sports or political betting over the past year or two, you will have come across the term “prediction markets.” They have been generating huge amounts of money across the Atlantic, with billions of dollars changing hands on everything from election outcomes to World Cup winners. But what…
In October last year, it was revealed that out of 571 active, professional referees in Turkey, 371 (65%) had registered betting accounts; this being a direct violation of FIFA and UEFA regulations, as reported by the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) President, Ibrahim Haciosmanoglu. 🚨 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟: A massive betting scandal has hit Turkish football: • 571…
Following bookmaker Bet365’s introduction of the NRNB (No Runner No Bet) initiative, just in time for the Cheltenham Festival, this has in turn triggered somewhat of a domino effect. As a result, fellow bookmakers Paddy Power and Sky Bet, through their parent company Flutter have followed suit, offering this on all 28 races, signalling a…
May 2026 marks an end of an era for gambling companies, who have had a great run over the last nearly couple of decades for sponsoring the front of football club kits in the English Premier League. This was a voluntary move that was agreed by all 20 Premier League clubs as a way of…
“I’m dreaming of a white Christmas”; this is something that, no doubt, divides opinion. While there will be many who love snow and, especially at Christmas time – afterall, snow and Christmas go together like a, ah, “partridge in a pear tree” right? For others though, it can cause unwanted stress, particularly due to the…
