Enlarged Partial Agreement on Sport (EPAS)
Seminar on Sports Betting and Anti-Money Laundering Brussels, Belgium
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This technical seminar gathered experts in sport policies, betting operations and the fight against money laundering to facilitate an exchange of knowledge and consider whether the field of sports betting activities should be investigated further as a risky sector with regards money laundering. The seminar also aimed at raising awareness of the current activities relating to the fight against money laundering among the different authorities, the sports movement and the betting operators and at considering the mutual benefit and the relevance of cooperation between betting regulatory authorities and authorities in charge of money laundering. | |
· Presentations Opening of the seminar
Pambos Stylianou, Chairman of the Cyprus Sports Organisation Introduction
The risk of money laundering in the context of sports betting and match-fixing
The risks, preventative measures and operational actions from the perspective of an international betting operator
The risks, preventative measures and operational actions from the perspective of a national lottery
Assessment of the risks and experiences with sports betting from financial investigation units
The perspective of a service provider monitoring the sports betting market for sports organisations
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