There was no ruling today, but with yet another date approaching later this month for the U.S. Supreme Court to potentially provide a landmark ruling on sports betting, Sportradar Deputy President Laila Mintas, in an exclusive interview with SportTechie, expounded upon the company’s advocacy for a centralized body to monitor sports integrity should the court’s […]
The NBA announced Thursday that it was partnering with Sportradar to have the league’s data and game feeds distributed to gaming operators outside the U.S. where betting is legal beginning this season. The league also announced that Second Spectrum would implement a new leaguewide player-tracking system and begin installing it in all NBA arenas this […]
888sport has capitalized on the unprecedented success of Pokémon Go and launched a betting game to “catch” soccer bets around stadiums in the U.K. The game is known as Free Bet Hunt, and it lives up to its name by letting gamblers hunt for free sports bets. It combines certain features of geo-technology and augmented reality […]
There is so much talk about the growth of eSports globally as a property. However with all the momentum comes risk, especially when you are talking about potentially billions of dollars being invested in the growth of the business in the coming years. Gambling, match fixing, even PED’s are already an issue with the sport, […]
This is the second article in a two part series by Jody MacDonald a Senior Associate and sports data and technology expert at the UK’s leading sports law firm Couchmans LLP. In part 1 we looked at the market for sports data and how official data partnerships between sports bodies and data resellers work. In […]
