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Betboro selects Income Access as affiliate marketing partner

SBC News Betboro selects Income Access as affiliate marketing partner

Betboro, a Curacao-based sportsbook and live betting operator, has announced a new partnership with iGaming affiliate software and digital marketing firm, Income Access. The agreement will see Betboro integrate with Income Access’ affiliate marketing software to provide their advertising partners with a robust set of reporting and marketing tools. Operated by parent company Webmedia Development N.V., which is authorized and …

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Improved CRM helps Tatts Group hit targets as operator prepares for UBET launch

SBC News Improved CRM helps Tatts Group hit targets as operator prepares for UBET launch

Australian gambling operator Tatts Group posts an H1 2014 (period ending 31 December 2014) net revenue increase of 14.6% to AUS $139.8 million (£70 million) as group revenues rose a modest 1.2% to AUS $1.51 billion. Tatts Group management stated that its online gambling division had driven H1 2014 improved performance, as the operator recorded 24.8% of wagering revenue generated …

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ESPN poll reveals 63% of pro athletes support legalised US sports betting

SBC News ESPN poll reveals 63% of pro athletes support legalised US sports betting

A US professional sportsmen poll conducted by ESPN News has revealed that 63% of athletes believe that sports betting should be legalised. ESPN conducted a set of betting related questions to a pool of 73 NBA, MLB, NFL and NHL players. 63% of the athletes questioned believed that sports betting should be legalised in the US, taking on-board an opposite …

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Senator Lesniak to update iGaming North America Conference on US sports betting progress

New Jersey Senator Raymond Lesniak has been at the helm of efforts to legalize sports betting in the Garden State for years. He will be presenting the “Progress Report – The Legalization of Sports Betting” at the iGaming North America Conference on the 16th April at 3pm. Senator Raymond Lesniak will update attendees on where the effort stands, prospects for success and …

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Favourit experiences rapid growth in UK market for social sportsbook

SBC News Favourit experiences rapid growth in UK market for social sportsbook

Favourit, the socially designed sportsbook which recently launched with technology partner EveryMatrix is experiencing rapid growth since its launch in November 2014. Outperforming internal expectations and targets, the team is now actively working on assessing new product and market opportunities. Working as an API technology partner with EveryMatrix, Favourit’s “social” user experience gives punters greater insight and interaction with unique …

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Catchpole & Gibson join bwin.party board

SBC News Catchpole & Gibson join bwin.party board

bwin.party governance has announced the appointment of Liz Catchpole and Barry Gibson as independent Non-Executive Directors with effect from 1 March. Catchpole and Gibson will succeed Rod Perry Chairman of Remuneration and Helmut Kern Chairman of Audit & Risk Committee, who are both retiring from the board after the conclusion of the firms 2015 General Meeting. Barry Gibson (63) is …

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Bede Gaming plots recruitment drive

SBC News Bede Gaming plots recruitment drive

Having sealed its biggest igaming platform provisions deal with Rank Interactive, Newcastle based Bede Gaming aims to hire 75 additional staff to aid its operations. Last January the Gosforth based platform provider announced that it had gained an exclusive provisions contract to supply Rank Group interactive brands Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casino. Bede Gaming will further supply its in-house games …

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SNAI goes live with sports streams

SBC News SNAI goes live with sports streams

Italian sports betting operator SNAI has announced the launch of its new live sport streaming service SNAI Live, as the operator looks to bolster its in-play betting services and match competition from foreign bookmakers targeting Italy. SNAI LIVE is set to offer more than 500 live sports events per month, including live streams of football matches from Sweden, Germany and …

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EastEnders whodunnit! Bookies fear Billy Mitchell plot leak

SBC News EastEnders whodunnit! Bookies fear Billy Mitchell plot leak

A rush of bets placed on EastEnders character Billy Mitchell (played by actor Perry Fenwick), has led to bookmakers questioning whether the soap opera’s live episode plotline has been leaked. On Wednesday bookmakers Ladbrokes, Boylesports and Paddy Power reported that they had been inundated with big money requests on Billy Mitchell to be revealed as the killer of Lucy Beale. …

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