The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) reported 88 suspicious betting cases to the relevant authorities during the second quarter of 2022. Alerts for this period covered eight sports, the top three being football (32 cases), tennis (27) and racing. horses (12) and accounting for over 80% of all reported alerts.
Geographically, the alerts spanned 36 countries, with Europe accounting for about half (52%) of all reported alerts, followed by Asia (20%) and North America (15%).
Ontario was the main focus of regulatory interest during the second quarter, with the Canadian province opening up its online marketplace to regulated operators. IBIA has been accredited as an independent integrity monitor by the Alcohol & Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and represents the majority of operators currently offering sports betting in the province.
Other important data for the second quarter of 2022:
10 – number of horse racing alerts in North America;
8 – table tennis alerts;
4 – number of eSports alerts;
2 – alerts in South America.
About IBIA
The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) is the leading global voice on integrity for the licensed betting industry. It is run by operators for operators, protecting its members from corruption through collective action.
Its monitoring and alerting platform is a highly effective anti-corruption tool that detects and reports suspicious activity in its members’ betting markets. The association has long-standing information-sharing partnerships with leading sports and gaming regulators to utilize their data and fight corruption.
IBIA represents the sector in high-level policy discussion forums such as the IOC (International Olympic Committee), the UN, the Council of Europe and the European Commission. The association publishes quarterly and annual reports on health alerts reported through its monitoring and alerting platform.
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