Interesting story from the Financial Times outlining the feelings of league commissioners, who are concerned about the proliferation of live betting markets offered online.

From the story:

Sports bodies such as the Premier League and the International Olympic Committee fear that the prevalence of betting on spot – or individual – moments in a match, such as the time of a throw-in during a game of football or the number of runs scored in an over of cricket, increases the risks of sportspeople being targeted by betting fraudsters to rig outcomes.
We covered live streaming and in-running betting extensively as the cover story for the 17th issue of the GPWA Times. If you have not received your copy, you can read the article here.

Full Financial Times article link here: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0c501d28-0...#ixzz1d7kB9MRb