William Hill has demanded an Australian daily newspaper Herald Sun to retract claims about its in-play betting services.

The Herald Sun has published a report on Wednesday talking about the Victorian government criticizing the sponsorship deal between the Australian Open and UK bookmaker William Hill

The news comes as allegations of match-fixing clouded the tournament. The daily newspaper reported that the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has received complaints about Hill’s in-play betting products in October and December. These complaints were now handed to the Australian Federal Police (AFP).

William Hill denied the claims, calling it as false statements, demanding a complete retraction of the Herald Sun’s front page