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Ted Orme-Claye
Born in Nottingham and somewhat educated in Yorkshire, Ted joined SBC Media in late 2020 after graduating with a Masters Degree in journalism from the University of Leeds. Ted has worked as a journalist on SBC News, Insider Sport, Payment Expert and Lottery Daily and has been a regular on the iGaming Daily podcast since its launch. He became an editor in 2023 on the Payment Expert & Insider Sport team before taking the lead on SBC News in 2025.
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Collection of sports balls and equipment, symbolising Vyking's entry into sports betting with support from FIRST.bet
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Sportsbook
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Bulgaria’s FIRST.bet aids Vyking’s entry into betting scene
September 21, 2026
Votes in a box, symbolising the shareholder votes held by Bally's Intralot and evoke
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Sportsbook
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Bally’s Intralot-evoke takeover on schedule as both shareholder votes cleared
September 18, 2026
The government buildings in Dublin, Ireland, where the Department of Finance - which will set the betting tax rate - is located
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Retail
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The latest gambling tax domino? Ireland eyes up increasing betting duty
September 18, 2026
President Lula Da Silva of Brazil, who is planning a big move against Brazilian betting and gaming companies
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iGaming
Time to read: min
Are we nearing the end of legal Brazilian betting? President Lula reveals his drastic measure
September 18, 2026
Skyline of Warsaw, Poland, where BETBY has just launched
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Sportsbook
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BETBY makes Poland debut with first of many planned partnerships
September 18, 2026
A chart showing highs and lows, symbolic of trading like prediction markets trades, which Genius has just launched a new site for
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Marketing
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Genius Sports launches Oddschecker-style prediction markets comparison site
September 17, 2026
A man working on a laptop and looking at graphs, symbolising iGaming Leader Mastermind's new Chief Growth Officer's remit
13:36
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iGaming
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iGaming Leader Mastermind hires ex-Kambi marketing expert to lead growth strategy
September 16, 2026
Andy Burnham, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, who Entain CEO Stella David has directly reached out to
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Retail
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Entain appeals directly to Burnham as another round of job cuts tabled
September 16, 2026
Veikkaus offices, as execs talk to SBC News about the market launch
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Comment
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Olli Sarekoski, Veikkaus CEO: fair competition is only way forward for Finland
September 9, 2026
An esports gamer wearing a headset
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Esports
Time to read: min
DATA.BET: why live betting dominates esports
September 1, 2026
A man carrying a boulder, symbolising evoke and Bally's Intralot's debt
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Sportsbook
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Bally’s Intralot debt remains formidable as evoke takeover nears
September 1, 2026
Aerial shot of Brasilia, capital of Brazil, symbolic of the political discourse around Brazilian betting in 2026
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Latest News
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Brazilian betting yields £1.2bn in 2026 taxes so far in midst of political storm
August 28, 2026
The GGBET sponsored Ukraine 3x3 Basketball Championships
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Marketing
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GGBET gets brand boost from Ukrainian basketball finals
August 28, 2026
Caroline de Toni (centre, sat to the right of the Brazilian flag)
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Sportsbook
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Brazil legislator plots last 180 days of legal sports betting
August 28, 2026
An NFL game, which Allwyn majoirty-owned PrizePicks sees the most trading around
27:28
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Sportsbook
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PrizePicks takeover gave Allwyn €200m boost in Q2 2026
August 27, 2026
A gentoo penguin on a beach
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Affiliate News
Time to read: min
Gentoo Media left frustrated as Q2 World Cup trading boost slips grasp
August 26, 2026
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