iGaming operator Bet-at-home has confirmed the extension of its sponsorship agreement with popular Rhineland based Bundesliga football club Schalke 04. Bet-at-home will continue to be the football clubs official betting partner, an agreement that has been in place since August 2011. the extension will see the partnership continue for another two Bundesliga seasons – 2014-15 to 2015-16. Schalke 04 are one …
Read More »German gaming operator Mybet Group, operator of sports betting brands – JaXX.com, mybet and totobet has appointed former Tipp24 lotteries senior executive Sven Ivo Brinck to replace Mathias Dahms as the Groups Chief Executive. Brinck joins the mybet group after more than ten years service to Tipp24, the Hamburg based online lottery brokerage, Brinck held various senior positions during his …
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The Manchester Evening News newspaper has reported that gaming operator Betfred is preparing to further expand after a strong performance in 2014, which has seen the company record a profit surge of almost £70 million (€83 million/$114.3 million). The Manchester based newspaper reports that Betfred posted a record revenue of £8 billion, a 16.5% increase on the £6.7 billion revenues reported by …
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Entertainment publishers Endemol have announced a stage investment in London social gaming start-up Plumbee. Endemol have invested a sum of $13m in the latest round ofstage funding for the social casino gaming digital start-up. Existing venture capitalist investors – Paris based Idinvest Partners have also participated in this round, Plumbee is now valued at $40m. The investment set by Endemol, will see …
Read More »Last Friday the 13th of December 2013, Olympic Entertainment Group, the holding company of Olybet sports betting brand was granted a sports betting and gaming license allowing the operator to offer and promote gaming products to Lithuania citizens. Olybet are set to target the region by opening sports betting cafes and offering customer sports betting services online Olympic Entertainment Group, …
Read More »Sportradar supplier of sports and betting-related data, is pleased to announce the agreement to further extend its media rights portfolio with the Spengler Cup 2013 and the 8th WAFF Football Championship for men. The new contract guarantees interesting live sports content for retail betting shops throughout the Christmas holidays. The acquired media rights packages will be distributed on the Live …
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Leading affiliate site FREEBETS.com has released its monthly money-back offers report and the in-depth market analysis from the team has placed bet365 top for money-back offers in November. In addition the Stoke-based bookmaker took top place in its monthly compilation of the best single money-back offers. It’s the second time in seven months since FREEBETS.com started conducting its research that bet365 have …
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Sports betting odds comparison portal – Easyodds.com has undergone a website redesign to better showcase odds and engage customers looking for the best value in sports betting. Easyodds.com website redesign is part of the company’s new strategy to build a vibrant brand’ ahead of new product launches in 2014. New features include – new layout, and easier navigation to popular markets. …
Read More »SBC Business Correspondent Mark McGuinness met up with Ray Davies for a coffee and croissant. Ray is the Egaming Development Manager at the Department of Economic Development for the Isle of Man Government. Mark McGuinness catches up with Ray to discuss 2014 big issues, and how the Isle of Man Government is gearing to tackle new regulations and new technologies …
Read More »Provider of sports betting technology for the online gaming industry, Offsidegaming have today announced its deal with Betradar to integrate its Virtual Football League (VFL). Betradar is a brand of Sportradar, one of the world’s leading supplier of sports and betting related data. The agreement will see Offsidegaming adding the VFL to its comprehensive suite of gaming products, using the …
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