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Spreadex-Sporting Index deal to be reassessed by UK regulator after 'errors'

By Jon Menon ( March 5, 2025, 18:19 GMT | Insight) -- Spreadex’s acquisition of online sports betting rival Sporting Index's consumer-facing business will be reconsidered by the UK antitrust regulator after the company today overturned an order to unwind it. The Competition and Markets Authority had ordered Spreadex to sell the business to mitigate potential harm to competition for licensed online sports spread betting services, but a court today said the regulator had recognized errors in its review.Spreadex’s completed acquisition of a business belonging to online sports betting rival Sporting Index will be reconsidered by the UK antitrust regulator after the company today overturned an order to unwind it....

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