{"id":2260,"date":"2025-11-15T19:08:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T19:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=2260"},"modified":"2025-11-15T19:08:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T19:08:01","slug":"is-global-sports-betting-out-of-control-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=2260","title":{"rendered":"Is global sports betting out of control? | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of Turkish footballers and referees have been found to hold illegal betting accounts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>The sport betting scandal that took hold of the Turkish Football Federation this week has put a spotlight on an endemic issue.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of players and referees have been accused of illegally placing bets.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 3 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>Authorities are trying to understand the scale and impact of a situation they\u2019re calling a \u201cmoral crisis\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s not just Turkiye, it\u2019s not just football, and it\u2019s not just the lower leagues.<\/p>\n<p>Betting scandals are increasingly hitting major sports leagues around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Fans are being bombarded with sports gambling advertisements, and betting regulations are easing.<\/p>\n<p>So, is sport still about the love of the game, or just the rush of placing a bet?<\/p>\n<p>What impact is gambling having on the pitch, and what can authorities do to keep the game honest?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Nick Clark<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guests:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ali Emre Dedeoglu \u2013 Sports commentator<\/p>\n<p>Tancredi Palmeri \u2013 International sports analyst<\/p>\n<p>Jamie Allen \u2013 Football journalist and writer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-dates\">\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published On 15 Nov 2025<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">15 Nov 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-share dark-view\" data-testid=\"rich-share\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__button-wrapper\"><button class=\"rich-share__button row\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/p>\n<p>Click here to share on social media<\/p>\n<p><svg class=\"icon icon--share2 icon--primary icon--16 \" viewbox=\"0 0 20 16\" version=\"1.1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><title>share2<\/title><path fill=\"#000\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11.688 9.048c-.659 0-1.252.282-1.673.733l-4.92-2.45c.016-.115.028-.232.028-.352 0-.117-.011-.23-.027-.343l4.913-2.423a2.285 2.285 0 0 0 1.68.739C12.964 4.952 14 3.899 14 2.6 14 1.302 12.965.25 11.688.25S9.377 1.302 9.377 2.601c0 .117.01.23.027.343L4.49 5.367a2.285 2.285 0 0 0-1.68-.739C1.536 4.628.5 5.681.5 6.979c0 1.299 1.035 2.35 2.312 2.35.659 0 1.252-.281 1.673-.731l4.92 2.45a2.357 2.357 0 0 0-.029.351c0 1.299 1.035 2.351 2.312 2.351S14 12.698 14 11.399s-1.035-2.35-2.312-2.35Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of Turkish footballers and referees have been found to hold illegal betting accounts.\u00a0 The sport betting scandal that took hold of the Turkish Football Federation this week has put a spotlight on an endemic issue. 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