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€20M Lawsuit Hits UEFA Over “Stolen” Champions League Format
UEFA is being accused of stealing a new Champions League competition format. The lawsuit seeks €20 million as the governing body for European football faces legal action in a high-stakes court battle....
Esport
Esports Olympics Canceled as IOC and Saudi Arabia Call Off 12-Year Deal for Riyadh Event
The IOC (International Olympic Committee) and Saudi Arabia have called off their 12-year pact to host the Esports Olympics in Riyadh. This is a rare failure for a sporting project that the oil-rich co...
Sport
Gary Neville, Lewis Hamilton, and Chelsea Logo at Center of Latest UK Gambling-Ad Bans
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued fresh rulings against gambling-related advertising, this time involving former English footballer Gary Neville, Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton,...
Football
Turkish Football Federation Suspends 149 Referees in Widespread Betting Scandal
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has suspended 149 referees and assistant referees for their alleged involvement in a betting scandal that affected professional football leagues. The Turkish F...
Football
FIFA Under Fire: Swiss Regulator Files Criminal Complaint Over Football Governing Body’s NFT Ticket Vouchers
In Switzerland, FIFA is being sued for NFT ticket vouchers. The country’s gaming regulator, Gespa, has launched a criminal complaint against an international self-regulatory governing body of global f...
Hockey
NHL Forms Landmark Multi-Year Deals with Prediction Market Platforms Kalshi and Polymarket
The NHL (National Hockey League), the most popular men’s ice hockey league in the world, has entered into multi-year agreements with prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, naming them offi...
Basketball
Current and Former NBA Stars Among Dozens Arrested in Massive Sports Betting and Poker Fraud Probe
Chauncey Billups, a Hall of Fame NBA player and head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, and Terry Rozier, a guard with the Miami Heat, were two of more than 30 people indicted in two federal gamblin...
Football
Messi Signs Deal Keeping Him at Inter Miami Until 2028: What Does It Mean for Football?
Lionel Messi has signed a new deal with MLS team Inter Miami CF that will last until 2028. This is good news for the North American men’s football league, but also beyond, because it means the Argenti...
Football
New Product Called Pick’Em Enables Brazilian Bettors to Wager on Individual Football Players’ Performance
Brazil’s sports betting industry has welcomed a major innovation with the launch of Pick’Em, a new product from F12 developed in partnership with WA.Technology. This latest addition to Brazil’s growin...
