{"id":5882,"date":"2023-10-10T13:11:08","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T13:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slategray-wallaby-310340.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/10\/sweden-takes-a-stand-against-match-fixing-and-will-join-macolin-convention\/"},"modified":"2023-10-10T13:11:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T13:11:08","slug":"sweden-takes-a-stand-against-match-fixing-and-will-join-macolin-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/10\/sweden-takes-a-stand-against-match-fixing-and-will-join-macolin-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweden Takes a Stand Against Match-Fixing and will Join Macolin Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Sweden\u2019s plans to join the Macolin Convention, also known as the Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions, have been made public by Niklas Wykman, Sweden\u2019s Minister of Financial Markets, and Jakob Forssmed, Sweden\u2019s Minister for Health and Social Affairs. 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He has long argued in favor of this policy modification and feels that it is consistent with Svenska Spel\u2019s ongoing initiatives to prevent match-fixing.<\/p>\n<p>The Council against Match-Fixing was created in 2019 by the <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/casino-news\/sweden-proposes-increased-funding-for-gambling-supervision\/\">Swedish Gambling Authority<\/a> as a body to combat match-fixing. Hofbauer expressed doubts about its efficacy, claiming that it functions more like a social group than a proactive task force.<\/p>\n<p>In order to effectively collaborate in the fight against corruption, he underlined the significance of the Macolin Convention\u2019s crystal-clear rules and institutions. Sweden\u2019s dedication to upholding the integrity of sports is highlighted by the creation of a national platform that can take immediate action against match-fixing in accordance with the convention\u2019s guiding principles.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/casino-news\/sweden-takes-a-stand-against-match-fixing-and-will-join-macolin-convention\/\">Sweden Takes a Stand Against Match-Fixing and will Join Macolin Convention<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sweden\u2019s plans to join the Macolin Convention, also known as the Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions, have been made public by Niklas Wykman, Sweden\u2019s Minister of Financial Markets, and Jakob Forssmed, Sweden\u2019s Minister for Health and Social Affairs. 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