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Phillip Wilson – Carousel Group: Utilising agility and rapid decision making as a new brand

SBC News Phillip Wilson - Carousel Group: Utilising agility and rapid decision making as a new brand

For new operators entering the sports betting sector, providing a new and innovative football offering represents a challenging obstacle, as brands seek to compete against and take market-share of established players. Ahead of next week’s much anticipated Betting on Football Conference, SBC spoke to Carousel Group’s Chief Operations Officer, Phillip Wilson, as the firm undertakes its long term strategy to …

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‘Strategy Guru’ Katie King opens AffiliateINSIDER’s ‘Digital Marketing Forum’

SBC News 'Strategy Guru' Katie King opens AffiliateINSIDER's 'Digital Marketing Forum'

SBC’s marketing and player acquisition vertical – AffiliateINSIDER has confirmed that figurehead TEDx speaker and published author Katie King as the Keynote Speaker for next week’s Digital Marketing Forum. With over 30 years of experience, King’s recognised area of expertise lies within artificial intelligence (AI) and digital business transformation, with a particular focus on helping companies adapt to Business 4.0. She has advised many of the world’s leading brands …

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Keith O’Loughlin, SG Digital: Focusing on next level player experiences

SG Digital

We spoke to Keith O’Loughlin, SVP – Sportsbook at SG Digital – the digital division of Scientific Games confirmed as a ‘Headline Sponsor’ for this month’s Betting on Football conference. Ahead of the event, which takes place at Chelsea FC’s Stamford Bridge from 19-22 March, we asked him about SG Digital’s #bofcon exhibition plans, what parts of the conference agenda …

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Webinar launched exploring sports betting partnerships and market access in US

webinar

The Innovation Group and Betting on Sports America are proud to announce the Emerging Leaders of Gaming Webinar (ELG), offering viewers the chance to watch and listen to a selection of the industry’s leading gaming experts discuss some of the key issues that companies face both today and in the future. On Monday 25 March, the ELG will be looking …

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Betting on Football conference sharpens agenda around key sports betting topics

SBC News Betting on Football conference sharpens agenda around key sports betting topics

The latest agenda has been revealed for the sixth edition of the Betting on Football conference, being held at Chelsea FC’s Stamford Bridge from 19-22 March, which provides an insight into some of the key topics to be discussed at this year’s event. Betting on Football is the only trade conference that brings together decision makers from international operators to …

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WATCH: Jesper Svensson discusses keeping a sportsbook up to date

SBC News WATCH: Jesper Svensson discusses keeping a sportsbook up to date

With constant innovation occurring in the technology space, operators can often find it difficult to ensure that sportsbook technologies do not become outdated. At this year’s ICE conference in February, SBC caught up with Betsson’s CEO, Jesper Svensson, who pointed out that it can often be difficult to maintain technological innovation. He told SBC: “We are having very good momentum …

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SBC secures membership of American Gaming Association

AGA membership

Sports Betting Community (SBC) has shown its commitment to the growing US betting industry by securing membership to the American Gaming Association (AGA). SBC organizes some of the biggest sports betting trade events in Europe and the United States via its event brand SBC Events.com. SBC also manages a network of betting and gaming industry news portals including SBCAmericas.com, an …

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Governor Chris Christie to join Sports Betting Hall of Fame at Betting on Sports America

Christie

Governor Chris Christie is to be recognised by the sports betting industry for the pioneering role that he played in widening the scope for sports betting in the US. During his time as State Governor for New Jersey, Christie was instrumental in generating the political will to revisit and challenge the federal ban on sports betting via the PASPA, which …

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Ascend FS and SBC announce partnership ahead of Betting on Sports America

Ascend

Ascend FS, the market leader in data-driven charitable fundraising solutions and sponsorship activation in the gaming sector, has been officially named a Supporting Partner for the largest sports betting trade conference in the United States – Betting on Sports America. Betting on Sports America is organised by SBC (Sports Betting Community), a group that for over ten years has become …

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