Odds on - or offside?
Sports betting is a worldwide goldmine being furiously mined by bookmakers and promoted on the back of sport itself. Its reach is so broad that unusual betting patterns in Asia led to an investigation at Athlone Town FC
Throughout the last week, FAI investigators have been talking to officials and players at Athlone Town FC.
This was as a result of evidence provided by Uefa with regard to unusual betting patterns emanating from Asia on a match being played in the SSE Airtricity League.
In a statement issued by the club, it stated that it was “absolutely shocked . . . The club absolutely abhors match fixing and would never knowingly ...
