From 2019/2020, Amazon has agreed a three year deal to stream 20 Premier League games a season after securing the league’s final broadcast package. The US tech giant has thrust itself onto the lucrative Premier League broadcasting stage, alongside Sky Sports and BT Sports, with it winning the broadcasting rights to the a first midweek set of fixtures in December, …
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Mr.Green confirms integration deal with Nolimit City
Mr.Green has finalised its direct integration with Nolimit City, thanks to the proprietary owned RGS platform available by the software provider. The move comes after the two agreed to deliver a direct route to market on a deal established under an exclusive MGA license. Malcolm Mizzi, Head of Sales at Nolimit City, commented: “We are over the moon with this …
Read More »Why the time is right for a North American World Cup
Whilst the footballing world is heavily focused on Russia 2018, in less than one week FIFA will congregate on Moscow to announce the destination of the 2026 World Cup. Football’s governing body will decide whether the joint bid by the USA, Mexico and Canada is successful or whether the tournament is heading to the North African region of Morocco for …
Read More »Kambi closes in on ATG deal as Sweden prepares for reform
Kambi has announced it is close to finalising a deal with Swedish horse racing operator AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) for the provision of its premium sports betting services. As part of the newly formed partnership, ATG will enhance its offering with the integration of Kambi’s renowned sportsbook product. The group has outlined that internal product testing will commence imminently. …
Read More »William Hill unveils £10,000 World Cup liability guarantee
Aiming to set its sportsbook offering apart at the upcoming World Cup, William Hill has revealed that for the tournament’s duration it guarantees to accept single bets with a minimum of a £10,000 liability on all 90 minute markets. The guarantee, which applies to all William Hill customers including those who might previously have had restrictions, comes off the back …
Read More »‘The World Awaits’ Genting unveils Russian World Cup promotion
Genting Casino has unveiled details of its tournament marketing campaign, ‘The World Awaits’ which looks to enrich the World Cup experience for its punters. When members swipe their card at any of Genting’s 35 premium retail casinos in cities across the UK automatically enter themselves into a prize draw to win a share of a £25,000 prize pool with one …
Read More »Profits rise for Royal Ascot Racecourse
Increased income from sponsorship has been cited as a key reason for Royal Ascot racecourse reporting another year of financial growth in 2017. The racecourse saw pre-tax profits rise from £5.1m to £6.2m, with it reporting strong performance from admission and fine dining at the course, as well as it reaping the benefits of various Official Supplier agreements such as …
Read More »Oddschecker reveals evolution in consumption of sport
As the dust settles on another enthralling Premier League campaign, Oddschecker has broken down the season’s key themes with specific reference to how they do and could impact operators. As part of its extensive research, Oddschecker detailed that the consumption of live sport in its entirety is “waning”. Echoing the sentiment of the NBA commissioner, who had previously outlined: “The …
Read More »BHA approves of plans for Chelmsford turf track
Subject to certain conditions, The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) Board has confirmed it has approved Chelmsford City Racecourse’s application to install a turf course for flat racing. The deal comes after the original plans had been shelved, when the BHA’s March meeting concluded in an application from Chelmsford City Racecourse not being approved. However, the Board of the BHA later …
Read More »Accuscore to enrich Finnish World Cup viewing
Accuscore has partnered with YLE the national broadcasting company in Finland, to provide the broadcaster with World Cup game predictions and individual player performance projections. These predictions will be integrated to YLE’s Voitto- robot, that automatically generates news articles based on data, during the World Cup all match preview articles on the YLE website will be done by Voitto and will be …
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