Luke Massey

Colossus Bets prepares for winner of £10,000,000 Euro 2016 Pool

SBC News Colossus Bets prepares for winner of £10,000,000 Euro 2016 Pool

Colossus Bets has announced that the predictable results of Euro 2016 have resulted in the winning of two ‘Millionaire’ correct score Pick 6 pools. The company has also confirmed that they could have a first ever winner of the ‘The Colossus’ by tonight, the headline pool worth £10,000,000. Poland’s 1-0 defeat of Northern Ireland on Sunday night was the final …

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Sky Betting & Gaming confirms 12-month placement opportunities

SBC News Sky Betting & Gaming confirms 12-month placement opportunities

Sky Betting and Gaming has underlined a desire to recruit top graduate talent with four 12-month opportunities confirmed as part of its University Placement Programme for 2016. Developed in association with Sheffield Hallam and Leeds Beckett Universities, the University placement programme will see some of the region’s top undergraduate talent join Sky Betting and Gaming for a 12-month period following …

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RGT shares British advances in treatment data collection

SBC News RGT shares British advances in treatment data collection

The Director of Commissioning for the Responsible Gambling Trust (RGT) has shared details of British advances in treatment data collection during the International Gambling Institute’s 16th International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking. Jane Rigbye set out the British approach to data reporting in problem gambling treatment services in a speech to the University of Nevada, as part of International …

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BetVictor launches fully personalised Promotional Hub

SBC News BetVictor launches fully personalised Promotional Hub

BetVictor has launched its own in-house developed ‘Promotional Hub’ which enables customers to manage their promotions through a real-time and fully personalised overview. Each customer can see their available promotions and their personal progress, next steps and account history. The fully personalised experience is powered by an in-house developed bonus tool which connects all third party and proprietary gaming activity …

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BetBright integrates new Racing Post Football package

SBC News BetBright integrates new Racing Post Football package

BetBright has integrated the Racing Post Sport football package, which includes key stats, spotlights, predictions, verdicts and forecast line-ups. It has coverage of more than 20 worldwide competitions, including the 2016 UEFA European Championships which began last Friday. The bet-prompting content has been integrated into each match and offers the customer information across more than 18 betting markets. BetBright are …

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ACCC wanted Bet365 fine for misleading promotion doubled

SBC News ACCC wanted Bet365 fine for misleading promotion doubled

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) had pushed for Bet365 to receive more that double the AU$2.75m fine it has received for posting a misleading sign-up offer on its Australian site. The ACCC believed that the bookmaker should pay between AU$5m- $6m for the sign up offer, which was accidentally promoted between March 2013 and January 2014 on its Australian landing page …

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6 of the Best – Ladbrokes’ Jessica Bridge

SBC News 6 of the Best - Ladbrokes' Jessica Bridge

BetITBest‘s Nico Jansen is interested in discovering the best in people. This week it’s Jessica Bridge. Jessica has been part of the PR team at Ladbrokes since November 2011. She has made live or recorded broadcasts on BBC News, ITV, Channel 4, Sky News, Sky Sports News, BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT. Before joining Ladbrokes, she completed work placements with Sky …

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BetOlimp signs deal with Optima for new Multi-channel platform

Optima - Jacob Lopez

BetOlimp has confirmed that it has reached an agreement with software development company Optima. The agreement includes the provision and setup of a new OPTIMA Multichannel Gaming Suite (MGS) platform, which incorporates the well-known Margin Maker 2 system, and includes web and mobile frontend products for the BetOlimp brand. Alexey Sinyushkin, Chief Operations Officer at BetOlimp, commented: “Optima’s MGS has …

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Pinnacle launches $50,000 ‘Euro Predictor’ Competition

SBC News Pinnacle launches $50,000 ‘Euro Predictor’ Competition

Newly re-branded gaming operator, Pinnacle, has launched a $50,000 ‘winner takes all’ Euro Predictor competition as part of its promotion of the upcoming Euro 2016 tournament. The proposition reflects the identity of the new Pinnacle brand, which rewards bettors’ predictive skills. ‘Euro Predictor’ offers a fixed cash jackpot for the entrant who predicts the most correct outcomes from the first …

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