World Rugby And Gambling Commission Join Forces

As part of a precautionary measure to ensure the game remains free of corruption, World Rugby has entered a strategic partnership with the United Kingdom Gambling Commission, formalising a close working relationship that dates back to 2012. The Gambling Commission regulates all licensed operators in Great Britain and manages information pertaining to betting on Rugby World Cup 2015 and other World Rugby tournaments. World Rugby head of legal and legislative affairs Susan Ahern said: “This is an important step forward for rugby. The Gambling Commission collects information and develops intellig…