Sports
March 24, 2023
ITIA Suspends Riley and Kolar over TACP Violations
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) continues its fight for fraud-free tennis. Two days ago, the regulatory body announced the provisional suspensions of two tennis players who have committed a myriad of breaches. The players in question are the American player Alexandra Riley and the Slovenian player Nastja Kolar. The two of them, the ITIA […]
Legal
January 20, 2023
BHA Hands Down 15-Year Ban to Danny Brock
Brock will not be able to return to racing for 15 years, which is a career-ending ban handed by the authority. The BHA has been forced to enact this penalty as a result of Brock’s intentional and purposeful fixing of races, the investigation argues. Cleaning Up Horse Racing from Frauds According to the authority, Brock […]
Sports
December 12, 2022
WPBSA Suspends Chinese Players Who Might Have Fixed Games
Several snooker players have been suspended for allegedly breaching the rules concerning match-fixing. In the midst of an ongoing investigation, several players, including the former Masters champion Yan Bingtao, have been suspended. Bingtao May Have Fixed Matches The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) is investigating allegations of match-fixing and, as a result, has […]
Sports
November 24, 2022
NSoft Joins Sportradar to Fight against Match-Fixing
Award-winning international supplier of gaming and sports betting software NSoft has become the latest company to join Sportradar’s Integrity Exchange program, strengthening its position against match-fixing in the sports industry. Managing director of Seven Sportsbook at NSoft Robert Matijević described the new partnership as something that will empower them to “take a more active role […]
Sports
November 15, 2022
UEFA Teaches Officers to Tackle Match-Fixing
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has launched a new program to combat match-fixing and protect the integrity of professional soccer. The new program is called Fight the Fix (FTF) and will support integrity officers with education. Teaching Officers to Crack Down On Match-Fixing UEFA vowed to stand against match-fixing by launching the FTF […]
Sports
October 12, 2022
ICC Bans Mehar Chhayakar over Match Fixing
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has handed a 14-years ban to Mehar Chhayakar, a professional Indian player. The regulatory body found out that the athlete was involved in match-fixing and tried to manipulate the outcomes of games for his own benefit. Chhayakar Breached Multiple Rules According to the ICC, Chhayakar fixed games during the Zimbabwe […]
Sports
September 23, 2022
ITIA Bans Sebastian Rivera Over Match-Fixing
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) is an independent body set up in 2021 by the International Governing Bodies of Tennis to advertise, improve, and protect the integrity of professional tennis globally. ITIA receives funds from seven large stakeholders related to tennis, ranging from the Australian Open, the International Tennis Federation, Wimbledon Open, the US […]
Sports
July 15, 2022
ITIA Provisionally Suspends Italian Chair Umpire Francesco Totaro
The independent body seeking to safeguard the integrity of professional tennis, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA), announced it decided to provisionally suspend Italian chair umpire, Francesco Totaro. Italian Chair Umpire Provisionally Suspended The announcement came Thursday but according to ITIA, it is in effect as of June 22, 2022. The provisional suspension comes over […]
Sports
July 11, 2022
ITIA Bans Three Tunisian Umpires over Fixed Games
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has found out that three Tunisian chair umpires participated in numerous match-fixing frauds. As a result, the Agency banned them from professional tennis for years to come. The three umpires in question are Mohamed Ghassen Snene, Abderahim Gharsallah and Majd Affi. The ITIA found out that all of them […]
Sports
May 20, 2022
First Round French Open Qualifier Flagged for High Betting
An abnormally high number of bets on the first round match of this year’s French Open between Bernabé Zapata Miralles and Dudi Sela resulted in flagging the match for irregular betting, reported L’Equipe citing police sources. Flagged for High Number of Bets The match between 8th seeded Miralles and Sela concluded in less than an […]