Events

FSB Technology  Business Development Director Richard Thorp will steer an  insight panel that will explore the sports betting industry’s potential future innovations at EIG Berlin. Thorp, the Racing Post’s former Head of B2B Operations who has become the new Business Development Director of sportsbook platform provider FSB Technology, will moderate the session on how new technologies affect sports betting on Wednesday, October 22. According to Thorp, “desktop is …

The Soccerex African Forum, 4-5 November, Durban, South Africa, will feature leading African sports governance figures discussing impacts and strategies on match fixing and sports corruption within African football. Soccerex have confirmed Sam Nyamweya, President of the Kenya Football Federation (KFF) and Kwesi Nyantakyi, President of the Ghana Football Association as key football governance speakers attending the forum. The leaders …

SBC News has joined forces with Bet Advisor in a deal which sees the expert tipster resource become the site’s Official Tipster Partner. The partnership will see SBC News cover the latest developments and progress of Bet Advisor’s large stable of professional tipsters and also provide some insight into what makes them tick through a series of profiles. Andrew McCarron …

iGaming Business, organisers of the Bitcoin4iGaming Conference, announced today that Jon Matonis, Executive Director of the Bitcoin Foundation, will headline the opening session on November 24, 2014 at 9:30am. The Bitcoin4iGaming Conference will take place on the 24th November 2014 at Dexter House in London, which aptly was the Royal Mint from 1809 to 1968 where all coins in the …

Clarion Gaming has unveiled its campaign for ICE 2015, which opens in London 3rd– 5th February. Inspired by the pioneering work of French novelist, poet and playwright Jules Verne and his epic stories of adventure, the campaign invites the industry to embark on its own Voyages Extraordinaires and ‘Discover’ the world of gaming which will be at ICE in London. The world’s favourite gaming …

Equiom is to once again demonstrate its e-Gaming expertise at the European iGaming Congress and Expo (EiG) on 21-23 October.  The international trust and corporate services provider will be represented by two of its e-Gaming specialists; Barry Smith and Adam Beighton, who will be situated on the Isle of Man Government stand (number 737).  Smith, Equiom’s Legal Director, was instrumental …

Chinese sports lottery provider 500.com  been accepted as an associate member and Gold Contributor to the World Lottery Association (“WLA”) Summit 2014 in Rome, Italy which will take place on November 2-5, 2014. The WLA is a member-based organization to advance the interests of state-authorized lotteries. The WLA has members from more than 80 countries covering six continents. All members must …

Dorothy Creaven, who led the winning pitch at last year’s EiG Start-Up LaunchPad competition, has urged the finalists of the 2014 edition to time their presentations to perfection in order to make the most of their time in the spotlight.* On Friday, the five finalists for the Start-Up LaunchPad competition at EiG 2014 were unveiled by Clarion Events, the organiser of next month’s event …

Voting is now open for the fifth annual British Poker Awards (www.thebritishpokerawards.com), with poker enthusiasts from around the world able to vote for their best players in more than a dozen categories. The ceremony will honour the best and brightest of the British poker scene, in both the live and online realms, as well as recognising those who have made …