Dutch bookmaker BetCity.nl has become a member of the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA).
The brand joins the world’s leading regulated sports betting operators to become part of IBIA, with the association’s members representing more than US$137 billion (115 billion euros) of global betting revenue per year, and nearly 50% of all online betting activities of regulated commercial operators.
All online betting operators licensed in the Netherlands must be part of an international integrity monitoring body. Most of those who have received a license so far are members of IBIA.
The association, which recently launched in the North American market, expects to make more announcements of new members in the coming months as more licenses are being issued in the Netherlands and a similar health monitoring requirement is enforced in Ontario and several northern states. -Americans.
Kylian Olierook, Head of Operations at BetCity.nl, said: “At Betcity.nl we are proud to become a member of the IBIA and fight corruption to protect the integrity of sport, together with our sports betting partner Kambi. We are committed to protecting sport and consumers and we are excited to join forces with a ‘leading voice’ in this area.”
Online sports betting in the Netherlands is expected to reach around €2 billion in turnover in 2022 (from €230 million in 2021) and is expected to double to €4 billion by 2025, according to a report by Gambling Capital.
About IBIA
The International Betting Integrity Association is the world’s leading integrity brand 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 sport and gaming regulatory authorities to use their data and prosecute corruption. She represents the sector in high-level policy discussion forums such as the IOC, the UN, the Council of Europe and the European Commission.