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UK Peer Pushes for Criminal Penalties Over Unlicensed Sports Data in Gambling Sector

By Mihaela GracaninJuly 22, 2026

The brief

The fight over who owns sports data has resurfaced in the UK Parliament, with a senior member of the House of Lords calling for criminal penalties against companies that collect and sell match data without permission. Speaking during debate on the Sporting Events Bill, Lord Don Foster argued that the current legal fra…

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