Betway has added to its horse racing portfolio by sponsoring the Kingmaker Chase and Kingwell Hurdle for the south west region of Jockey Club Racecourses. The company has agreed to sponsor the Grade 2 Betway Kingmaker Novices’ Chase at Warwick on February 11, which has been won in the past by greats such as Long Run and Finian’s Rainbow, along with …
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GoWild launches platform featuring games from 15 providers
GoWild has launched a new platform featuring games from over 15 software providers, in addition to Microgaming content, which was already available to its players via the Quickfire platform. After more than 10 years in the business, the new platform has been designed to support GoWild’s multi-product, multi-brand and multi-vertical strategy for continued growth. Games from Net Entertainment, Evolution Gaming, Novomatic, …
Read More »Sportito becomes ‘Official Fantasy Sports Partner’ for Fulham FC
Sportito CEO Riccardo Mittiga has welcomed a ‘great opportunity’ to work with Fulham FC, after the DFS operator signed a deal to become the club’s first ‘Official Fantasy Sports Partner’. Fulham FC will introduce their fans to the new Sportito fantasy sports platform, which hosts daily winning contests rather than season long contests, and promote the opportunity to connect with …
Read More »Spiffx enters African market with Cheza Gaming
Spiffx has entered the African market after signing a deal to launch its B2B white label product, Take5Live, on regional sports betting and gaming operator Cheza Gaming. As a first step for the partnership, Take5Live, a game based on Spiffx market activity that allows customers to place bets on there being a goal within the next five minutes, will be …
Read More »TIU 2016 report shows 20% increase in suspicious betting alerts
The Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) has expressed concern that the growing number of alerts it receives for suspicious betting patterns is reflective of an increased level of corruption in tennis. As part of its first annual report, the TIU said that while alerts alone were not proof of corruption, the system led to nine players and officials being sanctioned in …
Read More »John Barnes headlines at H20 Data on the eve of ICE 2017
Liverpool and England football legend John Barnes has been confirmed as a headline speaker at H20 Data, the sports data seminar organised by SBC Events in association with BetConstruct, which will take place on the eve of ICE Totally Gaming 2017. The two-time First Division and FA Cup winner with Liverpool will take centre stage as part of the post-dinner …
Read More »Ladbrokes’ Donohue takes fifth place in the Tipster Challenge
Alex Donohue, PR Manager at Ladbrokes, landed his second winner in the final race of the day at Hereford to enter the Tipster Challenge in 5th place. The 4.11 points he collected from Long Call (3/1) and Lady Karina (11/10) put him between Coral’s John Hill and Sky Bet’s Michael Shinners in the latest standings. This meant that Stephen Harris …
Read More »Ladbrokes’ Donohue takes the Tipster Challenge at Hereford
Alex Donohue, Head of Ladbrokes News and PR Manager for the bookmaker, has provided expert tips for today’s six-race Tipster Challenge at Hereford. Donohue, who has been at Ladbrokes since joining the PR team in 2010, will be going up against bettingexpert’s 10th placed Stephen Harris, and the experts from Timeform. He is the latest industry expert to challenge Alan Alger’s …
Read More »Martin Wachter – Golden Race – My ICE 2017
Martin Wachter, the CEO at Golden Race, is getting ready for the biggest industry event of the year. However, he took some time out of his busy schedule to speak to SBC News about his preparation for ICE 2017 (February 7-9), where to find him in the London ExCeL and his excitement over sharing details of the company’s new online …
Read More »Digitain agrees deal to integrate Betsoft Gaming content
Digitain has agreed a deal with Betsoft Gaming to integrate the supplier’s full suite of slots and table games into its product portfolio. The platform provider, which recently launched new online sportsbook products in both Austria and Bosnia, will now be able to offer titles such as Sin City Nights, Birds and The Tipsy Tourist to its operator partners, in …
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