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IMG Arena to pay huge increase for European Leagues data rights

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IMG Arena, the betting arm of the Endeavor-owned agency, has agreed to pay a huge increase to secure exclusive betting data rights to league and cup competitions organised by a total of 19 different league bodies and national associations in Europe.

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