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IBIA reports 76 cases of suspicious betting in Q3 2020

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The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) reported 76 cases of suspicious betting to the relevant authorities during the third quarter (Q3) of 2020. The total is 31% higher than the 58 alerts in Q2 2020 and 52% higher than the 50 alerts in Q3 2019. The Q3 2020 alerts covered seven sports: 25 cases in football, 25 tennis, 14 eSports, 7 table tennis, 2 basketball, 2 bowls and 1 in cricket. A total of 195 alerts have been reported during Q1-3 2020.

Khalid Ali, CEO of IBIA, said: “As anticipated, there has been an increase in suspicious betting alerts with the return of many sports during the quarter. IBIA’s figures also reflect a growing membership – we have announced four new members so far this year and further announcements are imminent – which in turn increases the association’s global betting market monitoring coverage. IBIA will continue to work closely with key stakeholders on betting integrity issues and also in related areas such sports data collation and customer dispute resolution.”

Other key data for Q3 2020:

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  • 66 – percentage of alerts in Q3 on football and tennis
  • 34 – number of alerts on sporting events taking place in Europe (15 Asia, 12 North America, 1 South America and 14 with no specific country of origin; the latter relates to eSports)
  • 23 – number of countries the Q3 alerts covered

The International Betting Integrity Association 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 alert platform is a highly effective anti-corruption tool that detects and reports suspicious activity on its members’ betting markets. The association has longstanding information sharing partnerships with leading sports and gambling regulators to utilise its data and prosecute corruption. It represents the sector at high-level policy discussion forums such as the IOC, UN, Council of Europe and European Commission.

IBIA publishes quarterly reports covering the integrity alerts reported through its monitoring and alert platform which can be viewed here.

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Amusnet Sponsors the Most Traded NFT Collection at the Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards 2025

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Amusnet has been announced as the official sponsor of the Most Traded NFT Collection at the Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards 2025. Renowned for its commitment to immersive gaming experiences, Amusnet is supporting this distinctive category with a 10,000 FTN prize pool, further reinforcing its dedication to creativity and innovation in the iGaming sector.

Honouring Excellence in NFT Marketplace

The Most Traded NFT Collection category celebrates the collections that have made the biggest impact in the NFT marketplace. From eye-catching designs to real-world utility, these standout projects have captured the attention of traders and collectors alike. With Amusnet’s support, the awards will recognise the visionaries behind the most traded collections shaping the future of digital ownership.

Yerevan at the Centre of Innovation

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From 8–11 July 2025, Yerevan will become the focal point of the iGaming world as it hosts Harmony Meetup 7 featuring Fasttoken alongside the Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards. This four-day event will bring together global leaders, creatives, and innovators to celebrate excellence, share insights, and explore the technologies shaping the next chapter of digital entertainment.

Amusnet and BetConstruct: A Vision-Aligned Partnership

The partnership between Amusnet and BetConstruct is rooted in a shared vision of driving innovation and delivering world-class player experiences. Together, the two companies are redefining the boundaries of the iGaming industry, transforming ambitious ideas into impactful, forward-thinking solutions. Their collaboration is more than a strategic alliance, it is a joint commitment to shaping the future of iGaming.

With a focus on innovation, collaboration and industry recognition, the event promises to deliver an unforgettable experience in the heart of Armenia.

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Premier Bet Announces Francis Ngannou as its Pan-African Brand Ambassador

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Premier Bet, the leading sports betting and online casino brand, has announced the renewal and expansion of its partnership with Francis Ngannou as its Pan-African Brand Ambassador. This exciting partnership will see Francis Ngannou feature in Premier Bet’s upcoming marketing campaigns, promotional activities and CSR projects.

Francis Ngannou, former UFC Heavyweight Champion, professional boxer and now Chairman of PFL Africa has signed as Premier Bet & Partners Brand Ambassador until 2027. Renowned globally for his knockout power and inspiring rise from humble beginnings in Cameroon to the pinnacle of global combat sports, Francis Ngannou embodies resilience, ambition and African pride — qualities that strongly align with Premier Bet’s identity and mission.

Alexandre Qader, Director of Operations at Premier Bet Cameroon, said: “We are thrilled to extend the collaboration with our great champion Francis Ngannou and broaden his connection to the Premier Bet family and beyond. I think we clearly share the same visions. We have the same ambitions in Cameroon and now on a Pan-African scale. Francis’ passion, drive and humility make him an ideal partner for us as we continue to grow our brand and connect with our customers.”

Francis Ngannou said: “We’ve already been working together for three years and I’m excited to move forward in this collaboration, to deepen our relationships and get to know each other better. By expanding the partnership across the entire African continent, this solidifies my trust and commitment to the brand.

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“Premier Bet is a company that shares my commitment to fair play, a passion for sport and a focus on the customer and their communities.”

As Brand Ambassador, Francis Ngannou will play an active role in promoting responsible gambling, participate in exclusive events, provide expert insights and champion CSR projects that aim to uplift African communities.

This strategic partnership is a significant milestone in Premier Bet’s journey on its mission to continue as the No.1 gaming brand in Africa.

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REEVO Welcomes MEGAFAIR to its Growing Aggregation Network

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REEVO, the leading B2B games aggregator known for its innovation in the iGaming ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with MEGAFAIR, an emerging pioneer in next-gen gaming experiences. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in REEVO’s mission to deliver high-quality content to operators and players worldwide.

MEGAFAIR has carved a distinct identity in the industry by blending traditional game mechanics with engaging and visually captivating experiences. Now, through REEVO’s best-in-class aggregation platform, MEGAFAIR’s portfolio of high-quality, competitive games will be available to a global audience, instantly accessible via a single API integration.

This partnership expands MEGAFAIR’s content distribution while offering REEVO partners access to a differentiated product category that’s capturing the attention of a new generation of iGamers.

Yan Shif, Co-founder and CEO of MEGAFAIR, said: “It’s not just hype, it’s a truly new level for our team. Partnering with REEVO is a game-changer for MEGAFAIR. Their unparalleled aggregation capabilities and commitment to operator success perfectly align with our vision. This alliance will not only enhance the delivery of our top-tier games, but also enable us to leverage REEVO’s advanced promotional tools to boost player engagement, satisfaction, and retention.”

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His statement highlights the strong synergy between both companies and the shared benefits operators can expect from this collaboration.

Daniel Cuc, Head of Account Management at REEVO, said: “Partnering with MEGAFAIR adds a bold and refreshing edge to the REEVO content universe. Their fusion of innovation, entertainment, and quality is exactly what today’s iGaming landscape demands. We’re excited to integrate their titles into our platform and look forward to introducing this dynamic new offering to our operator network. This is just the beginning, our partners should stay tuned for what’s next.”

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