Entering a busy commercial period, Thomas De-Bruyné, CEO of Golden Race, details to SBC his why 2017 will be another monumental year for the betting and gaming industries. A London Baby sponsor (7 February – Café de Paris Leicester Square) Golden Race is an award winning supplier of virtual sports and entertainment provisions for the betting sector. Placing best-in-class graphics and visualisation for its …
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Analysts are forecasting problems for the betting industry after a report by a group of British MPs recommended that the maximum stake on the controversial Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs) found in betting shops should be reduced from £100 to £2. The bookmakers have already lambasted the report, and the MPs behind it, but the market has noticed comments by …
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Updating the market London-listed Sportech Plc has confirmed the appointment of Andrew Gaughan, President, Sportech Racing // Digital, to its Board as an Executive Director with immediate effect. Gaughan has been a member of Sportech leadership since 2010 leading the significant growth of the firms digital racing products and services within its core US market and in new territories. Further …
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SBC will be exhibiting at ICE Totally Gaming 2017 from 7-9 February. Here’s five reasons why you should make stopping off at stand SD2-C&D a key part of your first day schedule: Meet our bigger and better team in 2017 SBC Founder Rasmus Sojmark cited the company’s ability to attract ‘high quality personnel’ after announcing the appointment of Neil Judson …
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Will Duff Gordon CEO & Founder of Total Performance Data (TPD) wants to bridge the significant data gap between horseracing and bookmakers to bring optimal markets and services to the betting consumer. A horseracing enthusiast, Gordon details to SBC that beyond repairing racing’s damaged relationship with betting stakeholders, the sports now needs to embrace and further its data dynamics through …
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Continuing SBC’s London Baby Ice Breaker series, Laurent Reysbosch Senior Vice President of iGaming at HiPay, details to readers what industry trends and agenda will dominate debate and discussion in 2017 A London Baby sponsor, HiPay are a global payment provider processing more than €2 billon annually across 150 countries and 220 payment type. The firm sets itself apart in the …
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Seeking to break new ground within the betting and igaming technology, industry platform provider BtoBet will present its ‘first mobile intelligent augmented reality’ functions at ICE 2017 (7-9 February to London ExCeL). Detailing the technology, BtoBet leadership states that augmented reality (AR) could revolutionise all aspects of betting/igaming’s value chain. As a data led industry platform and software provider BtoBet wants …
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DIMOCO Carrier Billing and EnergyBet have agreed a partnership deal to bring ‘easy payment opportunity’ to the iGaming sector. The partnership enables EnergyBet customers to tap into carrier billing to experience the easiest and most efficient mobile payment option. Players can use smart phones, tablets, laptops, PCs and connected TVs, all securely identified via their carrier networks. The convenience of …
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Updating the market, Playtech Plc has confirmed that it has renewed principal online bingo and games supplier terms with Rank Group Plc subsidiary Mecca Bingo, the firm’s biggest online bingo partner. The FTSE-listed gambling technology supplier was pleased to renew its ‘more than a decade long’ partnership with Mecca Bingo, turning the brand into a leading online bingo destination for …
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Britain’s bookmakers are demanding an urgent inquiry into a new report by the Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs) All- Party Parliamentary Group which is expected to call for a £2 per spin maximum stake to be imposed on all FOBTs when it is published this morning. The Association of British Bookmakers (ABB) has criticised the report as ‘deeply flawed’ and said …
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