The Sunday Times investigation into the firm’s global operations found that 1xBet was promoting a casino featuring topless croupiers, taking 7️⃣ bets on children’s sports, advertising on illegal websites and cockfighting live streams emblazoned with the three club’s logos. In response 7️⃣ to the findings, the Gambling Commission confirmed it had launched an investigation.
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Last August, Tottenham revealed 1xBet as their official betting partner for Africa. The firm’s licence has 7️⃣ since been suspended in Kenya – a country with an endemic problem with gambling addiction – over betting industry-wide tax 7️⃣ issues.
Meanwhile, Chelsea and Liverpool only penned deals with 1xBet in July. Additionally, Spanish soccer champions Barcelona, ranked as the world’s 7️⃣ fourth most valuable sports team, have a global betting partnership with the company until June 2024.
The company told the Sunday 7️⃣ Times: “If any of these third-party networks or partners are found to advertise the 1xBet brand on prohibited sites or 7️⃣ sites which break the law, 1xBet shall investigate immediately.”
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