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Spelinspektionen inspects licensed bookmakers over match-fixing risks in Sweden

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Sweden’s Spelinspektionen has begun checking licensed sports betting operators for compliance with rules restricting bets considered vulnerable to manipulation, the regulator said. The review covers provisions in chapter 2 of its SIFS 2020:2 regulations and guidance; results will be published after the inspections conclude. The operators named include Hajper Ltd, Prozone Limited, Casinostugan Ltd, MOA Gaming Sweden Ltd, Snabbare Ltd and ComeOn Sweden Ltd.

The inspections test whether licensed bookmakers restrict bets vulnerable to manipulation under Swedish rules.

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A panel at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) examined the use of artificial intelligence in detecting match-fixing, with moderator Susan Bala, co-founder of AdvancedCompliance Technology (ACT), opening the discussion. Bala said $168bn is bet on sports annually in the United States and that the global figure is close to $5tn.

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