Titanbet UK has been announced as official sponsor of Sheffield Wednesday’s West Stand for the 2015/16 Championship football season. Sheffield Wednesday and Titanbet UK marketing unveiled the stand sponsorship this weekend as English return to its full schedule following the international break. Titanbet UK announced that it would be running a number of promotions for the Owls (Sheffield Wednesday nickname) …

188BET has become the official betting partner of the YONEX All England Badminton Open, the sports oldest and most prestigious championship. Held at Birmingham’s Barclaycard Arena every March, the All England Open forms part of Badminton’s BWF Super Series as one of the sports five ‘grand-slam’ events. 188BET marketing detailed that it would be betting partner to the Open for …

Betsson AB Group subsidiary Betsafe has been announced as official betting partner of English Premier League leaders Manchester City. Betsafe marketing announced that its brand would be official partner of Manchester City for the team’s core regions. Betsafe’s brand will be promoted throughout the clubs 42,000 Etihad Stadium on match days. Manchester City officials along with Betsafe marketing unveiled the …

Rank Group Plc governance has announced that Non-Executive Director Tim Scoble is to step down from its board. Scoble leaves the gambling operator following five years’ board service. Scoble was charged with leading and advising Rank Group’s governance remuneration committee. The operator informed that Scoble had decided to step down from its board as outside commitments had grown substantially. Scoble …

Nevada lawmakers ruled on Thursday that daily fantasy sports (DFS) operators would require a gaming license to operate their services in accordance with state regulations. The decision was approved by AG Burnett Chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, who ordered all DFS operators to stop activity within the states borders and begin to apply for gaming licenses. Detailing the …

The fight against corruption in sport moved up a gear today when ESSA, the body representing most of the world’s biggest regulated betting firms, urged the EU to endorse plans to ensure betting integrity across Europe and to use its standing to promote the approach worldwide. Unveiling the British Integrity Action Plan at the European Parliament, Mike O’Kane, ESSA Chairman …

Industry news source EGR Magazine has broken the news that Ladbrokes Managing Director of Digital Andrew Bagguley has left the operator after only six months in the leadership role. Bagguley the former Ladbrokes Director of Mobile Devices (January 2014 – April 2015), had been promoted to the role vacated by incumbent CEO Jim Mullen, with the aim to continue the …

partypoker has commenced the roll-out of its planned ‘ecology changes’ aimed at improving its poker product environment for new and recreational players. The introduced changes are part of the operators Poker for the People’ campaign. The operator’s product team announced that the following changes had come into effect Players wishing to wait for a cash game will join the room-wide …

The relationship between the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) and its main sponsor Ladbrokes appears to be at odds, as the governing body ordered an official probe regarding the publishing of odds that Aberdeen FC manager Derek McInnes was ready to leave the club.  Aberdeen FC officials reacted angrily to the news published by Ladbrokes PR department that it had …