Russell Yershon has been working in the sports betting industry for more than 8 years, and specialises in gaming, marketing and operations. He is currently Head of UK Sportsbook for Titanbet, a role he has held since December 2013. It’s this experience that qualifies Russell to sit on a star studded panel at this year’s #bofcon at Stamford Bridge (April …
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Online gaming solutions provider NetEnt has signed a license agreement with global interactive entertainment and technology company Amaya, the owner of the world’s most renowned poker brand, PokerStars. The agreement will see NetEnt supply desktop and mobile games to the PokerStars brand in New Jersey, USA. Amaya is an existing customer of NetEnt in Europe. NetEnt has signed yet another important …
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Paul Barclay the former VP of international payment providers WorldPay and Skrill, has joined Pasadena (California) based start-up Betcade, the company launching the first dedicated Android app store for real money gaming apps. Betcade informed the media that Barclay would take the leadership position of General Manager of Betcade Europe. Barclay will now lead international commercial and growth initiatives for …
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Daily fantasy sports platform DraftKings has announced the introduction of two new football leagues, extending its global product offering to the UEFA Europa League and Liga Mexicana. DraftKings launched its UEFA Europa League football contests to coincide with partner club Liverpool FC’s fixture against Manchester United last night. In addition to the Premier League, UEFA Champions League and Major League Soccer …
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StakeLogic, a wholly owned subsidiary of Greentube and part of Novomatic Interactive, has sealed a content agreement with Unibet, and will supply a selection of its premium content to launch on Unibet’s websites. The interactive unit of Greentube specialises in the development and sub licensing of 3D HTML5 casino games. They are in the business of developing and licensing software …
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Virtual games provider Vermantia has announced that it has entered the Dominican Republic betting and gaming market in partnership with local licensed operator Juancito Sport. The newly formed partnership, will see Juancito Sport integrate Vermantia CONNECT system, which will give the Dominican operator access to 12 Virtual Games made available throughout its retail betting network. The initial rollout includes Horse …
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Leeds-based independent online gambling company, Sky Betting & Gaming (SB&G), has today announced that its graduate software academy is open for applicants. The academy programme represents a £1.5m investment in talent and will see around 25 graduates join the company in July 2016. It will last for 12 months and starts with a 14-week intensive burst of training where graduates will …
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Apparently, the governance of the English Premier League (EPL) are in urgent talks with cyber-security experts in an effort to stop fans watching top-flight football on illegal online streams. This matters hugely to the EPL, which has sold rights to live football in the UK to BT Sport and bSkyb for billions on the basis that it attracts the young, …
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The Rank Group is pleased to announce that it has successfully launched its new digital platform supplied by Bede Gaming. The new platform is now operating across both Mecca and Grosvenor digital sites and mobile apps, with Rank’s Spanish brand, Enracha, due to launch later in the calendar year. Commenting on the platform launch, Henry Birch CEO of the Rank …
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It was another shake-up at the top of the Tipster Challenge leaderboard, as SBC managed the first five-win day of the series to take 1st place on 42.56 points. After a slow start for Jessica Bridge, Ladbrokes, she did manage to win the final three races to help the Guests stay in touch in 2nd. For bettingexpert, it was far …
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