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Jdigital Shares Knowledge and Insights on Match-fixing and Sports Corruption with Spain’s Police Department

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  Spain’s online gambling trade association Jdigital has shared knowledge and insights on match-fixing and sports corruption with the National Police Department. Last week in Barcelona, Jorge Hinojosa, Director General of Jdigital, participated in a series of workshops organised by the Training & Development unit of Spain’s police department. Jdigital’s workshops aim to strengthen the…

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Denmark Introduces Mandatory ID Card for Retail Betting

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  The Danish government has announced plans to introduce a mandatory “playing card” ID that gamblers would need to be able to place bets at kiosks and other physical stores. The ID card would be introduced from July next year. The compulsory ID is intended to reduce the risk of money laundering and match fixing,…

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FIFPRO and FIFA Enter into Collaboration Agreement to Tackle Match-fixing

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  Fédération Internationale des Associations de Footballeurs Professionnels (FIFPRO) has signed a deal with global football governing body FIFA to promote a smartphone app for tackling match fixing. As per the collaboration agreement, both the organizations will endorse a smartphone that will facilitate anonymous reporting of match-fixing moves. FIFPRO owns the app called the Red…

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New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Bans Betting on Ukrainian Table Tennis

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  The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has decided to prohibit betting on table tennis events in Ukraine and any matches involving six named Ukrainian players, after reports of alleged match-fixing. The Sports Wagering Integrity Monitoring Association warned New Jersey authorities on July 7 of match-fixing concerns regarding Ukrainian table tennis. The notice read:…

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Sweden’s Spelinspektionen Submits Match-fixing Regulations for EC Approval

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  Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen has submitted new rules on match fixing to the country’s National Board of Trade, for the board to notify the European Commission of the changes, and has conducted an impact assessment of the rules. The new rules would limit betting to the top four divisions of football. Also, betting on…

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