Sports and betting have been bed partners for centuries but off late the relationship shared between the two seems to be falling apart. The biggest impediment has come in the form of sports wagering. There is a growth in the industry not only in terms of its reach but also revenue and recently there are new fears over its influence on the result of sporting events. There have been indeed too many allegations on match-fixing across different sports and this has got lawmakers throughout the globe worried and trying to find ways of counter-reacting the growing might of this sector.
