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UEFA Champions League Gets Underway with Record Number of Teams Sponsored by Bookmakers
One-third of the teams participating in the novel season of the men’s football UEFA Champions League, the world’s most-watched sports competition at a yearly level, are sponsored by gambling companies...
Football
43 Football Players and Officials Banned for Life by Chinese Federation for Match-Fixing
Following life imprisonment for the organization’s chairman earlier this year, the Chinese Football Association (CFA) continued to penalize wrongdoing in national football by banning for life 43 playe...
Motorsport
Most Successful Partnership in MotoGP History Comes to End: Honda and Repsol Part Ways
Repsol’s decision to not renew its Honda agreement for MotoGP means that one of the most enduring and prosperous partnerships in motorsport will come to an end after 2024. At the conclusion of ...
Esport
Hasty Decision of President of International Esports Federation Almost Led to Cancellation of World Championship
The International Esports Federation (IESF) council meeting was prompted to strongly oppose Saudi Prince Faisal’s proposal to cancel the IESF World Esports Championship 2024 (IESF WEC 2024), a move th...
Tennis
Record-Holding Wimbledon Winner Advocates for Contentious Rule Changes in Tennis to Boost Game’s Appeal
Many experts consider Billie Jean King to be among the greatest tennis players of all time. The 80-year-old recently revealed some intriguing details about the improvements she would make to the game ...
Olympiad
2024 Olympic Games in Paris See Record-Breaking Betting Interest
Olympic betting experienced a record amount of interest at the 2024 Summer Games in Paris. When compared to the Tokyo Olympics three years prior, the betting volumes for the event in the French capita...
Football
Betting Company Sponsorship of English Premier League Clubs Soars by 1,000% in 22 Years
Since the 2002–03 season, bookmaker sponsorship in the Premier League (EPL), the highest division of men’s football in England, has increased by 1,000%. In 2024–25, there are 11 teams sponsored by bet...
Sport
Most Massive Jackpot in American Online Casino History Won at BetMGM in New Jersey
BetMGM reported on Tuesday that a player had won a $6.4 million progressive jackpot at its online casino in New Jersey the day before. In the history of the US-based legal online casino market, this j...
Dota 2
Teams Not Allowed to Display Names of Gambling Sponsors at This Year’s The International for Dota 2
The International 2024 (TI 2024), the most prominent Dota 2 and eSports competition overall, is scheduled to take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, on September 4-15. The organizers have made the decision...
