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Responsible Gaming Day Brussels 17 th February 2009

Responsible Gaming Day Brussels 17 th February 2009. Khalid Ali Secretary General E uropean S ports S ecurity A ssociation. The need for ESSA. Robert Hoyzer a referee in the lower German divisions was found to have manipulated the result of 6 matches in Germany.

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Responsible Gaming Day Brussels 17 th February 2009

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  1. Responsible Gaming DayBrussels17th February 2009 Khalid AliSecretary GeneralEuropean Sports Security Association

  2. The need for ESSA • Robert Hoyzer a referee in the lower German divisions was found to have manipulated the result of 6 matches in Germany. • The German state monopoly ODDSET lost millions of Euros because they lacked the means to monitor betting patterns. • The online industry was not impacted

  3. To set up lines of communication between all sports books. To initiate an Early Warning System. Offer service to the Sports Regulators free of charge. To create ESSA as a legally established non profit making association. To set up an office to monitor all unusual betting patterns or insider betting. The role of ESSA

  4. ESSA Early Warning System & Advance Security Platform (ASP)

  5. ESSA in action • The ability to identify irregular betting patterns within an hour of an alert being issued by an ESSA member. • Notification to sports federations immediately. • Assistance in retro investigations. • Advice to sports federations and regulators on security implementation. • Advanced Security Platform to detect possible insider betting using large scale databases.

  6. Preserving Sports Integrity • Match-fixing and illegal betting is scourge for both the sport federations and the online gaming industry. • Reputation and credibility are at stake for both sectors. • Keeping criminals out of sport and the online gaming industry. • Preserving the integrity, trust and reputation of all sports to ensure a safe and secure environment for everyone

  7. Thank you

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