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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10611

10 May 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 30
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EDUCATION - SPORT / (ae) sport
Illegal gambling - new charter of national lotteries

Brussels, 09/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - At their recent General Assembly in Amsterdam on 4 May, Europe's state lotteries and state-licensed operators adopted a landmark Sport Charter to fight the phenomenon of fixing sporting competitions and corruption in sport.

The development of the internet has facilitated an explosion of illegal websites offering online gambling services, and presenting the risk of fixing football matches and other sports competitions. Many of these sites are run by...

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