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Vermantia enters live betting channel distribution with SNAI

SBC News Vermantia enters live betting channel distribution with SNAI

Vermantia, provider of gaming content for lotteries, gaming & betting operators worldwide, has extended its presence in the Italian betting market by  announcing it has reached an agreement with the Italian sports betting operator SNAI. The content provider will distribute two live sports betting channels which will allow SNAI to offer live sports videos combined with supporting data and statistics to its customers. …

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EIG 2015 – David Mills: Matchbook – Why incubators are the next big industry idea

SBC News EIG 2015 - David Mills: Matchbook - Why incubators are the next big industry idea

Bigger companies and more competition across the market mean it’s a great time to be an innovator in the gaming industry, according to David Mills, head of Matchbook’s mLabs incubator. Mills, who is also head of research for the betting exchange, was speaking ahead of Matchbok’s participation at next month’s EiG event in Berlin, where his colleague Derek Coetzee will …

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Fortune Magazine features DraftKings CEO Jason Robins as October cover star

SBC News Fortune Magazine features DraftKings CEO Jason Robins as October cover star

Having made the eighth sport on Fortune.com 2015’s“40 under 40” list, DraftKings CEO and Co-Founder Jason Robins (34) will be the leader profile and cover star of Fortune Magazines October issue. In a feature titled “Big Bet – How Jason Robins is blowing up the $15 billion world of fantasy sports”. Fortune magazine will cover the rise of Boston based …

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Ladbrokes restructures trading team as Richard Harkness departs

SBC News Ladbrokes restructures trading team as Richard Harkness departs

Long-time serving Ladbrokes Head of Greyhound Trading Richard Harkness has revealed to the Racing Post that he has accepted a voluntary redundancy package leaving the operator after 16 years’ service. Harkness’ departure is part of an ongoing restructure of Ladbrokes trading division, as the operator looks improve its automated market trades and IT infrastructure Harkness one of Ladbrokes longest serving employees …

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Callcredit defends titles at 2015 Database Marketing Awards

SBC News Callcredit defends titles at 2015 Database Marketing Awards

Marketing solutions provider Callcredit Information Group is celebrating after walking away with two awards at the Database Marketing Awards. Outstanding Data Provider – B2C   Outstanding Data Quality Management – a joint entry with NS&I and Atos Callcredit’s winning Outstanding Data Provider entry presented the judges with information on its flagship data and digital marketing services as well as referencing specific …

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Unibet launches European wide “Luck is No Coincidence” campaign

SBC News Unibet launches European wide "Luck is No Coincidence” campaign

Unibet has announced the launch of new campaign “Luck is No Coincidence”, which will air across the operators core markets this October. The campaign produced by UK creative agency Signal aims to detail Unibet’s unique marketing insight features which are aimed at creating a better customer experience for its sports betting markets. ‘Luck is no coincidence’ has been tested in Unibet’s core market …

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IGT launches new unified corporate website

SBC News IGT launches new unified corporate website

Gambling technology provider International Game Technology (IGT), has announced the full launch of its brand new website, which aims to better inform clients and customers of its new business entity following the completion of the corporate merger between IGT and GTECH SpA. IGT the chosen unifying brand, will integrate merged GTECH business and product services within IGT.com. The new website …

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Euroleague extends basketball integrity partnership with SportIM

SBC News Euroleague extends basketball integrity partnership with SportIM

Euroleague the highest tier of professional basketball in Europe, has confirmed that it has extended its integrity monitoring partnership with Sport Integrity Monitor (SportIM) The partnership extension will see SportIM set up sports monitoring workshops in order to educate Euroleague stakeholders, officials and employees on suspicious betting patterns related to European basketball matches. The agreement will see Euroleague integrate SportIM’s …

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NSW watchdog investigates Crownbet customer promotions

SBC News NSW watchdog investigates Crownbet customer promotions

Australian online sports betting operator CrownBet is under investigation by the New South Wales (NSW) gaming watchdog, regarding the use of customer credit as a promotion to incentivize gambling. Promotion of customer credit, vouchers or sign up rewards are prohibited by NSW regulations. The watchdog is said to be investigating CrownBet NRL and AFL campaign “The Game Just Changed”. The …

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