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SportsTraders teams up with PBS to launch TeamBets product

SBC News SportsTraders teams up with PBS to launch TeamBets product

SportsTraders has teamed up with Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) as part of a strategic partnership which will see the duo distribute SportsTraders’ new betting product, TeamBets. The new product will be launched across PBS’ proprietary platform and will allow users to bet and trade on market trends rather than on individual events. Armin Sageder, CEO of PBS, commented: “We are …

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XLMedia addresses Google ranking concerns with strategic changes

SBC News XLMedia addresses Google ranking concerns with strategic changes

Affiliate marketing specialist XLMedia has confirmed that it will address concerns over Google’s changes to its search algorithm by increasing the speed at which it implements a range of its strategic initiatives. Last month, XLMedia issued a warning regarding the recent updates to algorithms on Google, stating that the changes could hinder the group’s revenue. In a statement on its …

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Jade Entertainment unites with RPM Gaming to launch Philippines sportsbook

SBC News Jade Entertainment unites with RPM Gaming to launch Philippines sportsbook

Asian gaming supplier Jade Entertainment has secured a new agreement with RPM Gaming which will see the duo launch the first GLI-33 certified sportsbook in the Philippines. The sportsbook, which will be launched at Okada Manila, will deliver sports betting services to customers visiting Okada Manila’s flagship casino. Richard Thorp, Director of RPM Gaming, said: “We’re thrilled to have teamed …

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Luckbox names Quentin Martin as new CEO

SBC News Luckbox names Quentin Martin as new CEO

Esports betting firm Luckbox has strengthened its leadership team after confirming that Quentin Martin will take up the role as the new Chief Executive Officer. Martin, who is due to take over from Lars Lien, originally joined Luckbox in March 2018 as the company’s Chief Operations Officer. Prior to joining the esports betting firm, Martin spent eight years at Stars …

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Southwell to mark International Women’s Day with all-female race card

SBC News Southwell to mark International Women's Day with all-female race card

Southwell Racecourse has confirmed that it will be marking International Women’s Day with an all-female racecard on Sunday 8 March. The decision comes after a record-breaking year for women in racing, and will be run in conjunction with the sport’s Diversity in Racing Steering Group, the BHA, Women in Racing and Great British Racing. Tallulah Lewis, Chair of Women in …

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PBS debuts Quantum platform with OPAP

OPAP Q3 bounce back hurt by continued lottery declines

Omni-channel sports betting solutions provider Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) has teamed up with OPAP to roll out its new sports betting digital platform, Quantum. Under the terms of the agreement, OPAP will become the first operator to gain access to the Quantum platform. It strengthens the existing partnership between PBS and OPAP after the two agreed to integrate the PBS …

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Winning Post: Adtech kerfuffle highlights need for responsible gambling

SBC News Winning Post: Adtech kerfuffle highlights need for responsible gambling

Industry strategic consultancy Regulus Partners looks at the launch of Gamvisory, Penn National Gaming’s 36% acquisition of Barstool Sports and the use of adtech in safer gambling initiatives. US: sports betting – a seat at the table or a stool in the corner? This week Penn National Gaming announced that it would take a 36% initial stake in Barstool Sports, valuing …

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Digitain granted B2B licence from MGA

SBC News Digitain granted B2B licence from MGA

Sports betting and casino platform provider Digitain has been granted a B2B Critical Gaming Supply Licence from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), expanding its presence across the European market. The new licence will allow Digitain to supply a wide array of Tier 1 B2C operators across Malta, as well as extending its global player reach. Digitain will also be authorised …

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Digitote teams up with SUZOHAPP in joint SSBT deal

SBC News Digitote teams up with SUZOHAPP in joint SSBT deal

Sports betting solutions provider Digitote has teamed up with SUZOHAPP to provide online sports betting operators with the ability to operate their sportsbook across SUZOHAPP-supplied self-service betting terminals. The joint marketing campaign follows on from the duo’s initial agreement signed in 2018, which arose as a result of the regulation of the US market. “If you are looking to put …

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