Olympics want ‘global watchdog’ to oversee sports betting

Peter Amsel
June 25, 2010
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The International Olympic Committee is keen to set up a ‘global watchdog’ to keep an eye out for suspicious betting patterns on Olympic sporting events. The proposed body would be modeled on the World Anti-Doping Agency, with an aim to put a damper the possibilities of match-fixing and the like. Of course, FIFA already has something like this keeping an eye on the World Cup, but there doesn’t appear to be anything that can stop big-mouthed small-brained politicians like Umberto Bossi from planting suspicious thoughts in the minds of the public. Stupid tosser should be made to ‘buy’ the Italian team’s return plane tickets. Read more.