Altenar challenges Sportradar’s sports data practices with EU and UK authorities
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
Altenar has raised concerns with the European Commission and the UK’s CMA over Sportradar’s distribution of official sports data, reported by Jamma. Altenar alleges that Sportradar’s exclusive deals with the NBA, MLB, NHL and ATP could restrict competition; it has also requested interim access measures in the UK. Jamma reports that the Commission received information about the matter, while no formal investigation by either authority is confirmed.
Why it matters
The dispute concerns competitors’ access to official data used to price and manage live betting markets.