Erin-Marie Gallagher

Andy Wright: Betting Innovation Centre will enrich the player stats experience

Andy Wright, Sporting Group

Ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, betting companies are placing a large focus upon the ‘home betting experience’ – and one way to do this is through enhanced data offerings. According to Andy Wright, CEO of Sporting Group, the launch of the new Betting Innovation Centre will enable operators to offer more in-depth player stats markets. Discussing Sporting Solutions’ …

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Wazdan: why innovation in igaming doesn’t have to mean revolution

SBC News Wazdan: why innovation in igaming doesn’t have to mean revolution

The emergence of cutting-edge technologies has always shaped the landscape of the igaming industry, promising to take frontrunners to the next level and leave those too slow to adjust, according to Wazdan. We’ve seen businesses utilise AI-led technology, VR, blockchain, and now the Metaverse in many ways that help them stand out from competitors. However, with some of these technologies …

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FSB upgrades platform UI with React-powered front end

SBC News FSB upgrades platform UI with React-powered front end

FSB has committed to improving its partners’ site performance with the launch of its new “future-proof” React-powered front end. The revamped front end, it says, will deliver an improved user interface and faster page loads in addition to facilitating “slicker rendering, seamless third party integrations and enhanced SEO”. Sam Lawrence, Chief Technical Officer at FSB, said: “This exciting upgrade to …

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Oddin.gg: in-play markets key to esports betting engagement

SBC News Oddin.gg: in-play markets key to esports betting engagement

The majority of bets placed on esports tournaments occur during live games, according to new statistics from esports odds provider Oddin.gg. The firm’s data was taken from three major esports events in May 2022 – PGL Major Antwerp 2022: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, ESL One Stockholm 2022: Dota 2 and Mid-Season Invitational 2022: League of Legends. Based on the statistics, Oddin.gg …

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Golden Crown Casino drives player engagement with SOFTSWISS Jackpot Aggregator

SBC News Golden Crown Casino drives player engagement with SOFTSWISS Jackpot Aggregator

Golden Crown Casino has become the latest company to partner with the SOFTSWISS Jackpot Aggregator, which will see the casino enhance its player engagement strategy. Under the terms of the new deal, the casino will launch its first jackpot campaign, Golden Crown Jackpots, which SOFTSWISS noted will help boost bettor engagement. The jackpot campaign will comprise three progressive levels: mini, …

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Catena Media expands horse racing content with Spotlight Sports Group’s Superfeed

SBC News Catena Media expands horse racing content with Spotlight Sports Group’s Superfeed

Catena Media will integrate Spotlight Sports Group’s Superfeed engine into its horse racing-focused websites after the two companies agreed a new partnership. Under the terms of the deal, CatenaMedia’s GG.co.uk and racingtips.com will benefit from the full international offering of data and content from more than 60,000 races annually, made available via the Superfeed engine. Daniel Smith, Spotlight Sports Group’s …

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Smarkets: chances of Boris Johnson departure more likely after by-election blow

SBC News Smarkets: chances of Boris Johnson departure more likely after by-election blow

The prospect of Boris Johnson leaving Number 10 before the year is out look increasingly likely today, with Smarkets indicating a 35% chance of the Prime Minister being ousted – up from 28% last night. Following what can only be described as a challenging night for the Prime Minister’s leadership, Smarkets revealed that the results of the two by-elections were …

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