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Covers.com launches partnership program with Income Access

SBC News Covers.com launches partnership program with Income Access

US based sports betting news sports betting insight, stats and analysis provider Covers.com  has partnered with Montreal-based iGaming acquisition software and marketing specialist, Income Access. Founded in 1995, Covers.com is maintained by a round-the-clock editorial staff dedicated to providing the most up-to-date statistics and news needed to make educated betting decisions on sporting events. The value of the site is further enhanced …

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Betsson eyes Eastern Europe expansion with potential Europe-Bet acquisition

SBC News Betsson eyes Eastern Europe expansion with potential Europe-Bet acquisition

European sports betting operator Betsson AB is eyeing expansion into the Eastern European sports betting markets with the potential acquisition of Georgia based operator Europe-Bet. Igaming news source EGR Magazine had speculated last week that Betsson governance were preparing a €100 million acquisition for Europe-Bet. Its is believed that both parties have been in advanced discussions for a number of …

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Amaya announces senior management changes for Rational Group

SBC News Amaya announces senior management changes for Rational Group

Amaya Gaming has announced two senior management changes to subsidiary operator Rational Group the managing company of PokerStars and Full Tilt igaming brands. The Rational Group senior management appointments see Israel Rosenthal appointed to Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Gino Appiotti assuming the role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). The promotions were decided following a management review. Rosenthal takes over …

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Ladbrokes students predict Grand National winner using science & data

SBC News Ladbrokes students predict Grand National winner using science & data

Ladbrokes has asked three UK student to find the 2015 Grand National winner by creating their own mathematical equation. Taking all different things into consideration whatever they deemed important, the students each created a formula stating what you should use and who you should be betting on this year. They took different factors into account including physical, environmental, psychological, and …

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OpenBet launches new campaign to highlight performance ahead of Grand National

SBC News OpenBet launches new campaign to highlight performance ahead of Grand National

Sports betting and igaming technology provider OpenBet has launched a new marketing campaign ahead of the 2015 Grand National – ‘One Year. One Platform. One Billion Bets’. celebrates the total number of bets the omni-channel supplier handled last year and has been designed to coincide with the world’s most famous steeplechase, which fuels OpenBet’s busiest day of the year. The one …

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UBet unveils next generation retail concept with Hulsbosch

SBC News UBet unveils next generation retail concept with Hulsbosch

Australian gambling operator TattsBet announced the  a new era of sports and race betting with the opening of its new world-class retail wagering experience – the first phase of a national rebrand to UBET. Located in Brisbane, Australia’s first UBET store reveals a range of benefits for punters with a fully immersive and more digitally-driven experience, which will provide a …

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Fortuna Entertainment holds back dividend pay-out ahead of digital push

SBC News Fortuna Entertainment holds back dividend pay-out ahead of digital push

The governance of Eastern European focused sports betting operator Fortuna Entertainment Group has announced that its will not pay any investor dividend in 2015. The news follows a Fortuna governance meeting held on 2 April which reviewed dividend policy and planed investments. Fortuna governance announced that its retained dividend earnings would be used to invest in the company’s growing digital …

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Gaming Realms sells Bingo Godz & Castle Jackpot

SBC News Gaming Realms sells Bingo Godz & Castle Jackpot

London AIM listed igaming and social gambling operator Gaming Realms has agreed to sell brands Bingo Godz and Castle Jackpot to UK igaming operator European Domain Management (EDM). EDM has agreed to purchase the loss making brands for a reported £0.5 million, paying £200,000 in cash and the remaining £300,000 over a 17 month period. Gaming Realms CEO Patrick Southon …

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