The Darts Regulation Authority (DRA) has suspended Prakash Jiwa for eight years after finding him guilty of fixing four matches and betting on darts. Jiwa denied the charges at a hearing but was cleared of obstructing the investigation; the DRA found no other players involved in the four matches.
The suspension bars Jiwa from competing for eight years and addresses betting-related corruption in darts.
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Greek police arrested six people, including Hellenic Basketball Federation president Vangelis Liolios, over alleged match-fixing and illegal betting. Officers seized €931,463 in cash during searches. Investigators are examining about 50 games, with corruption and match-manipulation accusations.
Greek police arrested six people, including Hellenic Basketball Federation president Vangelis Liolios, in an investigation into alleged match-fixing and illegal betting in Greek basketball, citing the media outlets SPORT24 and SDNA. Officers seized €931,463 in cash during searches of the six suspects' homes. The investigation covers about 50 games played between 2016 and 2026, and prosecutors are examining accusations of corruption and match manipulation.
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