Sportradar News Blog
Sportradar is a global leader in understanding and leveraging the power of sports data and digital content for clients across the world. Here you will find all the latest news pertaining to this major player in the world of sports betting.
*$25 minimum bets *Accessible from most US states (prohibited in NJ) *50% signup bonus - $5000 referral night *7% horse rebate *Reload bonus up to $1000 *Huge payout futures LEARN MORE HERE |
Sportradar Denies Alleged Ties to Italian Mafia
(November 6, 2019) - An investigative report filed by Business Insider Italia claims that sports betting data provider Sportradar has had ties to the Italian Mafia through business dealings with sportsbooks that have ties to organized crime.
Sportradar was quick to deny the allegations. They issued the following statement:
“Sportradar strongly refutes the allegations made within the article published by Business Insider Italia on 30.10.19 and regards many of these allegations and statements made to be incorrect, untrue and defamatory.
“Sportradar acts, and has always acted, in full compliance with local and international regulations, legal requirements and regulatory bodies, and has never been involved in any alleged illegal activities. Sportradar provides services to hundreds of sporting authorities both in Italy and globally, and actively supports and works alongside local and international police and law enforcement authorities in their fight against corruption and crime. Our work has uncovered some of the most high-profile illicit practices aimed at manipulating sporting competitions in Italy, Europe and worldwide.
Vegas Books Want Sportradar Data Back By Week 6 NFL
(October 10, 2019) - Sportradar pulled its official NFL data for live in-play betting from a number of Las Vegas sportsbook over this past weekend after their refusal to pay a league fee. The NFL has an arrangement in place with the leading data provider.
Some Vegas books opted for non-official data to secure live betting during the Week 5 games.
SportBusiness reports that Sportradar is charging sportsbooks in between 1.5% to 2% on the book’s in-play Gross Gaming Revenues or (GGR) on all NFL wagers.
With limited competition, books anticipate a hike in these fees next season.
Vegas Sportsbooks could regain their @NFL in-game betting feature after @Sportradar pulled the plug on the league’s official data at the end of September #Sportsbetting #Vegashttps://t.co/VTkuu8nOcT
— WSN (@WSNsports) October 10, 2019
SportRadar Lands Dish Deal
(October 7, 2019) -
.@Sportradar has landed a deal to provide up-to-the-minute box scores for @dish customers. https://t.co/tOfs1hRoSn
— Twin Cities Business (@TCBmag) October 7, 2019
SportRadar Cuts Off Books Numerous US Books In-Play Betting
The NFL entered into an exclusive distribution deal with SportRadar back in August to include real-time official play-by-play data to sports betting operators in the U.S. and internationally where sports betting is legal and regulated.
This week, Sportradar took drastic action.
This week, Sportradar cut off access to the NFL data feed for multiple Las Vegas sportsbooks. Books had been using the data feed to book in-game wagering.
— David Payne Purdum (@DavidPurdum) October 6, 2019
Some shops chose not to offer in-game wagering on NFL this weekend. Other shops booked in-game on select games manually.
- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com