IOC acts on gambling
25/07/2009
BEIJING, China -- As reported by The Guardian: "The International Olympic Committee has moved to address the threat of gambling-related corruption at the Beijing Games with the establishment of a specialist unit, assisted by Interpol, to monitor suspicious betting patterns. Increasing concern about the potential for match-fixing has prompted the move.
"Jacques Rogge, its president, said yesterday the IOC was close to a deal with betting companies that would warn of suspicious gambling..."
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