Gambling in football as : A study in organized crime andphenomenonof money laundery

Abstract

This research discussed gambling in football, it started with discussing organized crime, explaining all terms regarding this subject in legal, political and economic points of view and at local, regional and international levels. Organized crime was explained regarding types and properties; such as secrecy, organization, profit and others. Then the research discussed the most important type concerning the researcher, which is gambling in football as a type of organized crime. Gangs taking this kind of crime as a job were identified, explaining how they practice it around the world using the development in communication technology, which became a very important mean supporting this kind of crime. Also the research explained how these gangs use this kind of organized crime in money laundry more than any other mean because international laws usually are not incriminating this kind of crimes.