The Grayness of Match-Fixing: A Study of the Prevalence and Sanctionability of Non-Betting-Related Match-Fixing in Football and Tennis
The Grayness of Match-Fixing: A Study of the Prevalence and Sanctionability of Non-Betting-Related Match-Fixing in Football and Tennis
Lucie Vanwersch Louis Vandercruysse An Vermeersch Tom Vander Beken Annick Willem Bram Constandt Wim Hardyns a Institute for International Research on Criminal Policy, Faculty of Law and Criminology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgiumb Department of Movement and Sports Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgiumc Faculty of Social Sciences, Antwerp University, Antwerp, BelgiumLucie Vanwersch is a PhD researcher at Ghent University in the Department of Criminology, Criminal Law, and Social Law. She works within the Institute for International Research on Criminal Policy. Her research focuses on the prevention of fraud in sports, with special attention to the causes and consequences of the phenomenon. She is involved in the Flemish PrOFS project (Prevention of Fraud in Sport).Louis Vandercruysse is a PhD researcher affiliated with the Institute for International Research on Criminal Policy (IRCP) within the Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law at Ghent University. His research focuses on legal and regulatory vulnerabilities related to fraud in sports. He is involved in the Flemish Prevention of Fraud in Sports (PrOFS) project.An Vermeersch is professor of Sports Law within the Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law at Ghent University as well as arbitrator at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). Her focus areas within sport include, among other things, governance, ethics, EU sports policy and anti-doping. She is involved in the Flemish Prevention of Fraud in Sports (PrOFS) project.Tom Vander Beken is professor in Criminology and Criminal Law and director of the Institute for International Research on Criminal Policy (IRCP) within the Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law at Ghent University. He established multiple research lines in criminology and criminal justice, with a focus on organized crime, prison systems, and criminal justice issues viewed from an international and comparative standpoint. He is furthermore involved in the Flemish Prevention of Fraud in Sports (PrOFS) project.Annick Willem PhD, is professor of Sports Sciences at Ghent University in the Department of Movement and Sports Sciences. Her research focuses on sport management, governance, and ethical leadership within sports organizations. She is involved in the Flemish PrOFS project (Prevention of Fraud in Sport).Bram Constandt PhD, is professor of Sports Sciences at Ghent University in the Department of Movement and Sports Sciences. His research focuses on sports management, and ethical leadership, as well as sports integrity and corruption. He is involved in the Flemish PrOFS project (Prevention of Fraud in Sport).Wim Hardyns PhD, is professor of Criminology at Ghent University in the Department of Criminology, Criminal Law, and Social Law. He works within the Institute for International Research on Criminal Policy. His research focuses on predictive policing, crime prevention, fear of crime, and radicalization. He is involved in the Flemish PrOFS project (Prevention of Fraud in Sport).