Racing UK anticipates drama and head to head battles as it has announced the appointment of UK TV talkshow host Jeremy Kyle as the face of its The Festival campaign.  Kyle, a racehorse owner, who has horses with trainers Paul Nicholls and Nick Gifford, will spearhead Racing UK’s marketing campaign around the upcoming Cheltenham Festival (March 10-13). Racing UK broadcasts …

iGaming content developer Net Entertainment (NetEnt), nomination committee has announced the appointment of NASDAQ Senior Vice President Jenny Rosberg to the board of company directors The appointment of Rosberg sees Net Entertainment expand its existing board to eight directors under the Chairmanship of Vigo Carlund. Rosberg joins Fredrik Erbing, Mikael Gottschlich, Peter Hamberg, Michael Knutsson, Maria Redin and former Betsson chief …

Scientific Games Corporation  today announced it has signed a contract with the Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) to provide a lottery gaming system and internet-based iLottery gaming system. ALC is responsible for developing and implementing its AEGIS NGS lottery gaming system and Sciplay® iLottery system for ALC, as well as providing ongoing operational monitoring and maintenance support beginning in mid-2017. Implementation is …

Following on from our best month for sports tipping, Team Bet Advisor and SBC want to see if March can break February records as Bet Advisor tipsters looks to carry positive momentum into a new month! Below is a seclection of Bet Advisor tipsters who have hit their stride in early March, Dont forget to sign up to  Bet Advisor …

Reporting on its full year 2014 performance (preliminary results) Paddy Power recorded corporate net revenues of €882 million (FY 2013 – €746 million), as the operator was able to announce record net profits of €167 million up 18% on FY 2013 €141 million. Paddy Power governance has been able to announce a €8 cash return per share to investors from …

Mobile dominates every aspect of online activity right now. Yet despite being relatively early to the party, some gaming companies are barely achieving 50% of revenue via mobile. At the same time, innovative mobile only platforms are gaining huge swathes of market share by delivering a quality and consistency of customer experience that outshines those companies still reliant upon ageing …

iGaming technology provider OpenBet, has earned a One Star accreditation in the 2015 Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For Survey. The achievement means that the London-based supplier is classified as a ‘very good’ employer. The ranking system starts at Ones to Watch, includes One Star and Two Star, and peaks at Three Star, with many entrants achieving no accreditation. “To receive …

Having reported a record breaking 2014, with profits topping £370 million (FY 2013: £335 million), William Hill CEO James Henderson does not want his company to rest on its laurels as it faces new challenges in 2015. Speaking to investors Henderson outlined that the company would face tougher times as it would have to navigate the long term impact of …

Hans Martin Nakkim has stepped down as CEO of European igaming operator ComeOn! Nakkim will remain with the operator taking a director role and focusing on building the company’s white label B2B services. The news of Nakkim’s decision to step down as CEO was broken by industry new source EGR Magazine. EGR further reported that ComeOn! would look to ramp …

With just over a week until the start of the Cheltenham Festival, clerk of the course Simon Claisse has not ruled out the possibility of watering during the meeting. While Claisse is content with the current state of the ground, temperatures are set to rise towards the end of the week and with little rain forecast, the ground looks set …