France’s online gambling sector has registered a record turnover of €617 million, as the public engaged with May and June’s Roland Garros (tennis) and the UEFA Euro 2020 Championships. The turnover results represent the ‘highest level of activity’ recorded by the French online gambling sector since the ‘opening of the French marketplace in 2010’ – according to data from regulatory …
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ITIA launches new website for tennis integrity stakeholders
Tennis’ governing bodies have launched the International Tennis Integrity Authority (ITIA) new website to improve communication, information and engagement between all stakeholders protecting integrity across all levels of the sport. The formation of a new tennis integrity body was recommended by the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) independent report into match-fixing and athlete corruption published in 2018. The damaging findings of the …
Read More »Rush Street Interactive boosts tennis capacity with IMG Arena
Rush Street Interactive’s US online gambling property PlaySugarHouse.com has become the first US sportsbook venture to launch IMG Arena’s live streaming services. The partnership sees Rush Street Interactive become the first US gambling operator to integrate IMG ARENA’s full live streaming portfolio. As a result, Rush Street Interactive’s PlaySugarHouse domain becomes the only online sportsbook operating within New Jersey and Pennsylvania …
Read More »Italian Federation suspends Davis Cup player for match-fixing
Marco Cecchinato, the Italian world number 143, has been banned from Tennis for 18 months and fined €40,000 for match-fixing. Cecchinato, part of the Italian Davis Cup squad just last weekend, is one of three Italian players to be banned, alongside Riccardo Accardi and Antonio Campo. The Italian federation has suspended Cecchinato until January 2018 for allegedly throwing his match against …
Read More »The Tennis Channel partners with Sportradar
Sportradar has confirmed an feed partnership with California based online sports broadcaster The Tennis Channel The Tennis Channel will implement Sportradar Media Service’s XML feed for tennis on their website www.tennischannel.com. Tennis Channel has telecast rights to the US Open, Wimbledon, Roland Garros (French Open) as well as the Australian Open and many more. The one year contract is valid from the 1st of …
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