UK Lawsuit Settles: Sports Betting Data Ownership Question Persists
By Sachin Narayanan*
A long-running lawsuit before the United Kingdom Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) about sports betting data ownership was settled on October 11th, 2022, with Football DataCo (FDC) and Genius Sports (Betgenius) coming to a confidential settlement agreement with Sportradar AG (Sportradar). Sportradar is a European sports technology company specializing in sports data & betting (Sportradar, 2023) that competes with Betgenius, who is partnered with FDC, the sporting orga