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New mobile app brings horseracing to hand

SBC News New mobile app brings horseracing to hand

 At The Races has launched a brand new, comprehensive and free to download app for all iPhone and Android users.  The At The Races app gives users access to horse racing news, race cards, video form, tipsters, Timeform analysis and betting services. The At The Races app brings content and services from the UK’s largest racing TV channel and website …

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Betfred launches new campaign across sporting portfolio

SBC News Betfred launches new campaign across sporting portfolio

Bookmaker Betfred has launched a new TV advertising campaign covering a range of sporting events and featuring owner Fred Done. Seven new commercials have been produced and they feature nine different sports. The adverts were shot on location at Haydock Park Racecourse, Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Nottingham Greyhound Stadium, Widnes Vikings’ stadium and Liverpool Olympia. Betfred’s Head of Marketing Gemma …

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Coingaming launches Bitcoin sportsbook

SBC News Coingaming launches Bitcoin sportsbook

Coingaming.io, software provider for white-label Bitcoin casino solutions has announced that it has launched its bitcoin only sportsbook product ahead of the forthcoming English Premiership football season which starts on August 8th 2015. The sportsbook solution will offer several unique opportunities for bitcoin gaming operators. The new product has been designed and built in-house to maximize profits for bitcoin operators looking to …

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Intralot secures 35% stake in bit8 platform

SBC News Intralot secures 35% stake in bit8 platform

Greek lottery and gambling systems operator Intralot has bolstered its digital gaming and sports betting services by confirming it has acquired a 35% stake in digital gambling platform provider bit8. Intralot did not disclose the acquisition sum of its stake in Bit8, however the company informed that it had first option on increase its stake in the platform provider to …

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SIS continues support of British Racing School

SBC News SIS continues support of British Racing School

SIS, supplier of products and services to the retail and online betting markets, has signalled its continued support for grassroots horseracing through sponsorship of the British Racing School. SIS’ support means that BRS students stand an even better chance to follow in the footsteps of school alumni including champion jockeys Seb Sanders and Paul Hanagan. The sponsorship will deliver new …

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Bookmakers place Corbyn at the front of Labour Leadership race

SBC News Bookmakers place Corbyn at the front of Labour Leadership race

As the Labour leadership race enters its last full month of campaigning with ballots sent out to party members on 14 August, UK bookmakers have placed far left candidate Jeremy Corbyn as frontrunner to win the party leadership. Corbyn who did not register with many bookmakers as a contender for party leadership in May, leads bookmaker markets at 6/4, followed …

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Peter Greenhill joins Equiom as Head of e-Business

SBC News Peter Greenhill joins Equiom as Head of e-Business

Former Isle of Man CEO of e-Gaming Development and Director of e-Business Peter Greenhill has joined international trust and corporate services provider, Equiom, as Head of its e-Business division. Based at Equiom’s Isle of Man office,Greenhill is set to take up his new role from October 2015, as  e-Business leader he will be tasked with driving forward and planning strategy for  Equiom digital service offerings, supported …

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LeoVegas gains UKGC operator licence

SBC News LeoVegas gains UKGC operator licence

Mobile first igaming operator LeoVegas has confirmed that it has been granted a UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) operator licence. LeoVegas management detailed that the UKGC licence had become effective on the 23 July, the operator is set to continue to ramp up its UK marketing coverage in the coming months. In February the Malta based operator announced the launch of …

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Maxymiser aims for enhanced cross-channel experience with new API update

SBC News Maxymiser aims for enhanced cross-channel experience with new API update

Digital marketing insights and data specialists Maxymiser, customer experience optimisation team has announced major developments to its optimisation suite with its latest API update – Campaign Design API – which includes a well-structured framework allowing developers to build complex test scenarios in a faster and more efficient manner and extend on the industry-leading platform for testing and personalization Maxymiser a popular …

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